NIH Radio Archive
March 2008 Audio Reports
Are there biological factors that may drive prostate tumor more aggressively in African American men than European-American men?
March 20th is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The number of Asian and Pacific Islanders, and American Indian and Alaska Natives living with AIDS continues to rise, with an approximately 10 percent increase each year over the past five years.
Heart disease deaths in American women continue to decline according to newly analyzed data announced by National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Experts say that most heavy drinking occurs in young people. And heavy drinking increases risks.
For children who struggle to learn language, the choice between the numerous interventions may matter less than the intensity and format of the intervention according to a study by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
New results from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial, known as ALLHAT, show that diuretics are the most effective blood pressure medication for people with metabolic syndrome.
Diary free diets and unusual food preference could put boys with autism and autism spectrum disorder at higher risk than normal for thin bones according to a study funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.  FREE MP3 audio reports from the National Institutes of Health, your reliable health information source. Questions? Contact: This page was last reviewed on
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