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IAC: U.S. Government Scientists Absentees at AIDS 2008

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 08/05/2008 - 10:01

MEXICO CITY -- For the third consecutive International AIDS Conference, few scientists and researchers from the CDC and NIH are taking part, owing to travel restrictions on key agencies.


 

$1.3M NIH grant to fund Parkinson's disease study

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Tue, 05/27/2008 - 23:00

(Binghamton University) A Binghamton University researcher will receive $1.33 million from the National Institutes of Health to support Parkinson's research that will focus not only on the treatment of the disease but also in the side effects of treatment.


 

NIH Yoga Week is May 19–23, 2008

NCCAM Featured Content  Fri, 05/16/2008 - 16:15

This 5-day series of events will highlight the science and practice of yoga. Participants will not only learn about yoga but also experience it first-hand through stretching and practice.

NIH grantees as well as other local and international speakers will explore yoga practice for health. For a schedule of events and additional information visit: does.ors.od.nih.gov/fitness/yogaWeek.htm.