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U.S. Program Helping Save Lives in Egypt

MedPage Today Emergency Medicine  Thu, 02/03/2011 - 12:22

(MedPage Today) -- A National Institutes of Health-sponsored international training program is helping to save lives during the recent turbulent events in Egypt, a U.S. physician said.


 

UF gets almost $15 million in federal funds to build research co...

EurekAlert! - Cancer  Mon, 01/18/2010 - 23:00

(University of Florida) The University of Florida's Institute on Aging has received close to $15 million from the National Institutes of Health to construct an almost 40,000-square-foot complex for clinical and translational research.


 

U.S. Allows New Stem Cell Lines for Research

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Wed, 12/02/2009 - 16:40

In a move long awaited by stem-cell researchers, the National Institutes of Health finally made available the first 13 new stem cell lines eligible for federally funded study


 

Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guideline

Headlines from the Associated Press  Sun, 11/22/2009 - 08:43

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The former director of the National Institutes of Health is advising women to ignore new guidelines that delay the start of routine mammogram testing for breast cancer....