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July 2005 Audio Reports Menopause
Symptoms Can Return if Treatment Stopped 07/31/2005 According to the latest results from the Women's Health Initiative, symptoms can return when women stop taking menopausal hormone therapy. Dealing
With the Heat: Tips for the Elderly 07/31/2005 The National Institute on Aging offers tips on how older people can prevent, detect, and treat health problems resulting from summertime heat. Child
Immunization Rates Are Up 07/25/2005 A government report shows young children are more likey to get needed immunizations. Mostly
Good News in Report on Children's Health 07/25/2005 The adolescent birth rate has reached another record low. Children are less likely to die in the first four years of life. And, elementary-school-age children are scoring better in math. Those are among the main findings of the just-released report, "America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2005" — which was compiled by the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics. Report
says 2.7 Million Children Have Emotional or Behavioral Problems 07/25/2005 A recently released report called "America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2005" indicates that nearly five percent — or an estimated 2-point-7 million children, are reported by their parents to suffer from definite or severe emotional or behavioral difficulties. NIAID
Funds "CHAVI" 07/17/2005 To help overcome the primary obstacles to the development of an HIV vaccine, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has announced funding for the creation of the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology, or "CHAVI". NIH "News
In Health" 07/11/2005 A new monthly publication from NIH is designed to bring all sorts of current health information to the public. Vitamin
E Doesn't Lower Women's Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke, or Cancer 07/10/2005 New results from the "Women's Health Study" show that vitamin E supplements do not protect women against cardiovascular disease, strokes, or cancer. It's
Common for Drug Abusers to Have Antisocial Personality Disorders 07/10/2005 According to a new study, people who abuse illicit drugs are more likely to suffer from a variety of antisocial personality disorders. African-Americans
Urged to Discuss Kidney Disease at Family Reunions 07/03/2005 The National Kidney Disease Education Program is urging families — especially African-American ones — to use summertime reunions to spread the word about kidney disease. Clinical
Trial Ahead for TB Antibiotic 07/03/2005 A promising new tuberculosis antibiotic, PA-824, is set to enter a clinical trial. A
Role for the Public and Scientists in the NIEHS Research Plan 07/03/2005 The director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is asking both scientists and the public to contribute their thoughts on future research into how the environment influences human health. < Previous Month | Archive | Next Month >
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