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World Asthma Day: NIH research advances help people with asthmaWorld Asthma Day: NIH research advances help people with asthma
Today, the National Institutes of Health joins with public health officials, health organizations, and patient groups around the world to ...
Research Your GenealogyResearch Your Genealogy
Have you traced your family history through several generations? Use government resources to help you discover your ancestors. ...
medicare, medicare card, medicare card replacementm, Popular Pages, Links, and Searches on USA.govmedicare, medicare card, medicare card replacementm, Popular Pages, Links, and Searches on USA.gov
See which pages, links, and search terms were most popular on USA.gov last month. ...
National Service BlogNational Service Blog
Whether you’ve been giving an hour each month to tutor kids or working regular hours at a shelter, share your ...
Martha J. Somerman, D.D.S., Ph.D., named director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial ResearchMartha J. Somerman, D.D.S., Ph.D., named director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Martha J. Somerman, D.D.S., Ph.D., has been appointed as director of the National Institute of dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). ...
Long-term care is newest topic Medicare Card siteLong-term care is newest topic Medicare Card site
Older adults and their loved ones can find easy-to-understand answers to these and other questions by visiting “Long-Term Care,” the ...
Progesterone reduces rate of early preterm birth in at risk womenProgesterone reduces rate of early preterm birth in at risk women
A National Institutes of Health study has found that progesterone, a naturally occurring hormone, reduced the rate of preterm birth ...
Analysis of opioid prescription practices finds areas of concernAnalysis of opioid prescription practices finds areas of concern
An analysis of national prescribing patterns shows that more than half of patients who received an opioid prescription in 2009 ...
USU study maps hotspots of genetic rearrangementUSU study maps hotspots of genetic rearrangement
Researchers have zoomed in on mouse chromosomes to map hotspots of genetic recombination — sites where DNA breaks and reforms ...
New warm line helps clinicians tackle patients’ substance abuseNew warm line helps clinicians tackle patients’ substance abuse
A free, nationwide service was launched today to help primary care providers seeking to identify and advise substance-abusing patients. The ...
Bypass surgery, medications both options to be considered for heart failure patients with coronary artery diseaseBypass surgery, medications both options to be considered for heart failure patients with coronary artery disease
A new study found that coronary artery bypass surgery added to medical therapy for selected chronic heart failure patients offered ...
AChemS 2011 — annual meeting of chemosensory researchers offers exciting findingsAChemS 2011 — annual meeting of chemosensory researchers offers exciting findings
Scientists supported by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), one of the National Institutes of Health, ...
Distribution of cancers in the HIV/AIDS population is shiftingDistribution of cancers in the HIV/AIDS population is shifting
As treatments for HIV/AIDS improve and patients are living longer, the distribution of cancers in this population has undergone a ...
Researchers identify cause and new treatment for common recurrent fever in childrenResearchers identify cause and new treatment for common recurrent fever in children
A preliminary study conducted by a team at the National Institutes of Health has identified a promising new treatment in ...
Researchers extend use of gene therapy to treat a soft tissue tumorResearchers extend use of gene therapy to treat a soft tissue tumor
Researchers extend use of gene therapy to treat a soft tissue tumor ...
Cells’ energy factories linked to damaging inflammationCells’ energy factories linked to damaging inflammation
Scientists have discovered that molecules called reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by the energy factories, or mitochondria, in cells, may ...