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Research
News
From Eurekalert
- Diagnosis
and Referrals for Kidney Disease Fall Well Short of Need, Johns
Hopkins Study Shows - July 31, 2006
From NHLBI News - NHLBI
Scientists Find Blood Test Predicts Common and Severe Complication
of Sickle Cell Disease, and Identifies Patients at Highest Risk
of Death - July 18, 2006
From Childstat.gov - Adolescent Birth Rate Falls to Record
Low, Kids' Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Drops - July 12, 2006
From NIH
News - One-Third
of Persons with Diabetes do not Know They Have Disease - May 26,
2006
From National Heart Lung and Blood Institute - Making
Multiple Lifestyle Changes Can Lower Blood Pressure - April
3, 2006
From American Cancer Society - ACS
Reports Historic Drop in Cancer Rates - February 9, 2006
From RWJF News - The
State of the Union's Healthcare - January 31, 2006
From National Center on Health Statistics - Health
United States, 2005 - December 8, 2006
From NIH News - Study
Strengthens Kidney Heart Disease Link - September 29, 2005
From the American Heart Association - New
Heart Failure Guidelines Stress Early Diagnosis and Treatment
- August 16, 2005
From NIH News - NIH
Encourages African Americans to Discuss Kidney Disease at Family
Reunions - June 23, 2005
From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Teen
Abuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs at Alarming Levels
- April 21, 2005
From Reuters Health/Medscape - Disparities in Heart Health
Persist in US - March 16, 2005
From the Associated Press - Southern Diet Frustrates Health
Officials - February 14, 2005 (Dr. David Satcher and Laurita Burley
are quoted in the article.)
From the Centers for Disease Control and National Cancer Institute
- U.S.
Cancer Statistics: 2001 Incidence and Mortality Report - November
19, 2004
From National Center for Health Statistics Press Office
- Births
to Young Teens at Lowest Rate in 60 Years - November 15, 2004
From Medscape - Lack of Screening Accounts for Most Late-Stage
Breast Cancers - October 20, 2004
From the NIH Office of the Director - Panel
Finds Scare Tactics for Violence Prevention Harmful; Positive Approaches
Show Promise - October 15, 2004
From the Chronicle of Higher Education - Report Calls on
Colleges to Reverse Lack of Racial Diversity in the Health Professions
- October 10, 2004 (Dr. Louis Sullivan is quoted in article.)
From the SAMSHA Press Office - Marijuana
Use Decreasing Among Youth/Most Adult Substance Abusers Are Employed
- September 9, 2004
From the CDC Press Room - New
Report Maps Women's Health in U.S. - September 1, 2004
From NIH News - Study
Shows One-Third of Adult Americans Have High Blood Pressure
- August 24, 2004
From the CDC/NCI - New
Report Says Number of Cancer Survivors Growing - June 24, 2004
From NIH News - BP
on the Rise for Children/Teenagers - May 4, 2004
From HHS News - Revised
Definition Mean Million More Have Pre-Diabetes - April 29, 2004
From NIDDK - African
American Unaware of High Kidney Disease Risk - March 8, 2004
From the Chronicle of Higher Education - What NIH Bought
With Double the Money - February 6, 2004 (States that MSM funding
from NIH increased 177% from 1998 - 2000)
From NIH News - U.S.
Teens Most Overweight - January 15, 2004
From the Washington Post - Racial Disparities Played Down
at Request of Top Officials: Report on Healthcare Differs from Draft
- January 14, 2004 (See report "HHS Distorts the Science of
Healthcare Disparities" from the Committee on Government Reform,
U.S. House of Representatives)
From HHS News - Teen
Drug Use Declines Across the Board -December 19, 2003
From HHS - Pediatric
Research Equity Act of 2003- December 4, 2003
From NIDA - Treatment
Providers Need to be Aware That a Myriad of Health Problems Often
Accompany Substance Abuse - November 11, 2003
From Reuters Health News - Kidney Disease Worsens in Blacks
- October 24, 2003
From the NHLBI Office of Communications - Impatience
and Hostility Increase Hypertension Risk - October 22, 2003
From the CDC/National Center For Health Statistics - Americans
Health Showing Steady Gains, but Diabetes is a Growing Concern
- October 3, 2003
From the Center for the Advancement of Science - Health
Disparities Among Racial Groups Affect Joblessness - September
30, 2003
From Reuter Health News/Medscape - Heart Disease Kills
More Woman than Breast Cancer - September 26, 2003
From NHLBI Communications Office - Study
Finds Moderate Physical Activity Promotes Weight-Loss as Well as
Intense Exercise - September 9, 2003
From HHS News - National
Survey on Drug Use and Health - September 5, 2003
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