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Podcast Archives 2006

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Episode #0022 — December 29, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:18:53 | Size: 17.3 MB
  • The 2006 Monitoring the Future survey
  • Kidney cancer causes and treatments
  • Circumcision and contracting HIV
  • The dangers of hypothermia
Episode #0021 — December 15, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:27:03 | Size: 24.7 MB
  • Newer vs. better medicine
  • The importance of family health histories
  • Anti-depressants and suicidal thoughts
  • A gene linked to tobacco addiction
  • HIV risk and young African American adults
Episode #0020 — December 1, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:23:58 | Size: 21.9 MB
  • Seniors who wish to stay active as they get older
  • NIH News In Health — Bird flu pandemic
  • A program for parents of premature babies
  • Personalized intervention for caregivers of people with dementia
  • The odds of a longer, healthier life for men
Episode #0019 — November 17, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:23:31 | Size: 21.5 MB
  • Tobacco company sponsored ads
  • HIV vaccine efforts
  • Influenza, vaccines, and research into ways of controlling outbreaks
  • Heart disease
    • the efficacy of angioplasty
    • standard drug therapy
  • The unique effects of diabetes in women
Episode #0018 — November 3, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:27:11 | Size: 24.8 MB
  • Tooth decay treatment and prevention
  • Translational biomedicine at the NIEHS
  • A scientist who's been with NIH for 50 years
  • 25th anniversary of the first reported cases of HIV/AIDS
  • Parkinson's disease treatment
Episode #0017 — October 20, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:30:43 | Size: 28.1 MB
  • The largest long-term study into Hispanic health
  • High blood pressure
  • Pediatric cancer and treatment
  • Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • How bipolar disorder affects the workplace
  • Experimental ragweed allergy treatment
Episode #0016 — October 6, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:24:12 | Size: 22.1 MB
  • Paget's disease
  • Insomnia and sleeping problems
  • A NICHD study of Early Child Care and Youth Development
  • The 2006 NIH Pioneer Awards recipients
  • Reasons to quit smoking
  • Methamphetamine use and early intervention
Episode #0015 — September 22, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:26:41 | Size: 24.4 MB
  • Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC)
  • How scientists are training T cells to attack cancer
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
  • Preeclampsia: a dangerous condition that affects some pregnant women
  • NIH News in Health - Secrets to Living Longer
Episode #0014 — September 8, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:27:23 | Size: 25 MB
  • First totally implanted artificial heart
  • Chronic drinking at an early age and risk
  • Cancers that are connected with HIV/AIDS
  • New information about obese men
  • Lowering risk of type 2 diabetes in teens
Episode #0013 — August 25, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:23:04 | Size: 21.1 MB
  • Cancer screening tests
  • Low income older Americans and physical limitations
  • Tobacco addiction
  • Kidney cancer
  • An experimental anti-depressant medication
  • Physical activity and a healthy heart
  • An Internet-based program to help prevent eating disorders
Episode #0012 — August 11, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:33:16 | Size: 30.4 MB
  • Lung function and air fresheners
  • Effective treatment of addiction
  • Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
  • A scientist who's been with NIH for 50 years
  • Celiac disease
  • The search for origins of language
  • Lowering the incidence of HIV/AIDS infection in Hispanic youths
  • Children who's mothers smoked during pregnancy
Episode #0011 — July 28, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:20:27 | Size: 18.7 MB
  • Reducing cancer health disparities
  • Identifying people with sickle cell disease who also suffer from pulmonary hypertension
  • NIH Research Matters
  • Two studies about autism
  • Report on the status of America's children
Episode #0010 — July 14, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:17:47 | Size: 16.2 MB
  • Susceptibility to alcohol abuse
  • How to eat your way to lower blood pressure
  • Warm weather, the elderly, and hyperthermia
  • Gene for the cause melanoma identified
  • Information about the early stages of a heart attack
  • Search for a cure for Parkinson's Disease
Episode #0009 — June 30, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:20:14 | Size: 18.5 MB
  • Medication warnings about grapefruit juice
  • Overweight youngsters and risk of fractures and joint injuries
  • A new disease-causing organism discovery
  • Tai Chi for adult cancer survivors
Episode #0008 — June 16, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:18:40 | Size: 17.1 MB
  • Positive news about the 25-year search for effective treatments for HIV
  • The 25th Anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS
  • Combined imaging techniques being used to diagnose pulmonary embolism
  • Alzheimer's Disease and memory loss
  • Tobacco use and smoking cessation programs
  • A new after-school program to help kids make healthier choices
Episode #0007 — June 2, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:20:47 | Size: 19 MB
  • A new middle school curriculum developed by the NIH
  • The importance of recognizing the early signs of stroke
  • The early days of the fight against AIDS
  • The secret to a long, healthy life
  • Americans with diabetes
Episode #0006 — May 19, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:15:19 | Size: 14 MB
  • Multivitamin and mineral supplements for chronic disease prevention
  • Visual impairment
  • Preventing diabetes
  • Risky behaviors and developing symptoms of depression
  • An experimental bird flu vaccine
Episode #0005 — May 5, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:17:47 | Size: 12.2 MB
  • Agricultural workers and preventing a bird flu outbreak
  • Lower calorie diets
  • Two new heart health guidebooks
  • Preventing breast cancer by "hitting the gym"
  • Healthy Vision Month
  • How to prevent occupational eye injuries
Episode #0004 — April 21, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:15:46 | Size: 10.8 MB
  • Sleep apnea
  • Osteoporosis drug used to prevent breast cancer
  • Sibling impact on risk for cardiovascular disease
  • Reducing depression by remaining on medication
  • Healthy lifestyle changes in the fight against high blood pressure
Episode #0003 — April 7, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:24:43 | Size: 9.9 MB
  • The subject of caesarean delivery on maternal request
  • New treatment strategies to help depressed patients become symptom-free
  • The observance of World TB Day
  • Improving survival chances for victims of cardiac arrest and severe trauma
  • A new vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer
Episode #0002 — March 24, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:11:28 | Size: 7.9 MB
  • Parkinson's disease treatment
  • Heart failure information
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory disease from fine particle air pollution
  • Potential genetic factors for breast and prostate cancer
Episode #0001 — March 10, 2006
Show Notes | Time: 00:11:21 | Size: 7.8 MB
  • Using the arts to help debunk myths about aging
  • The new Spanish Language Initiative
  • NIH News in Health - Supplements
  • The transition of medical research from the lab to the doctor's office
 

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