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November 2008 Audio Reports

play audio ADHD Medications Do Not Cause Genetic Damage in Children (NICHD)—11/28/2008
2:21 | 1.6 MB |Transcript | Get RealPlayer | Right Click to Download MP3 File

A study provides new evidence that therapeutic doses of stimulant medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), do not cause chromosomal damage in humans.

play audio Trial May Help Determine if Biomarkers Can Help Guide Treatment for Lung Cancer—11/28/2008
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A new large study could help guide treatment for lung cancer with the use of biomarkers, which are molecules found in the body that can signal an abnormal process or disease.

play audio ADHD Medications Do Not Cause Genetic Damage in Children (NIEHS)—11/21/2008
1:49 | 1.6 MB |Transcript | Get RealPlayer | Right Click to Download MP3 File

Two of the most common medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not appear to cause genetic damage in children who take them as prescribed.

play audio Genetic study opens door to individualized treatment strategies for Lung Cancer—11/14/2008
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A genetic study sheds new light on possible treatment strategies for the most common form of lung cancer.

play audio CIST Forum Held at Clinical Center—11/14/2008
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They're the clinician researchers and medical scientists of tomorrow. And for two days in early November, they gathered at the NIH Clinical Center to learn from seasoned veterans and to take measure of the shoes they would seek to fill some day.

play audio Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery—11/07/2008
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A newly-updated book called Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery is now available from the National Institute on Aging.

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