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July 2006 Audio Reports Study
Shows Childen of Smoking Mothers Exhibit Early Behavior Problems 07/28/2006 The findings from a study indicate that children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy begin to show a pattern of behavior problems as early as 18-24 months of age. NCI
Holds Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2006 07/28/2006 Cancer researchers, health professionals and community health advocates came together in Bethesda, Maryland, recently for the Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2006. Good
News Found in Report on America's Children 07/21/2006 There's good news in this year's report on the well-being of American children. Hormone
Detected in Simple Blood Test Identifies Patients with Sickle Cell
Disease 07/21/2006 A hormone detected in a simple blood test can identify patients with sickle cell disease who have developed pulmonary hypertension. Researchers
Gain Insight Into Why Brain Areas Fail to Work Together in Autism 07/21/2006 Two studies have indicated that autism may involve a lack of connections and coordination in separate areas of the brain Early
Teen Drinkers at Higher Risk for Alcoholism 07/14/2006 Those who start drinking in their early teens are on a faster track towards developing alcohol dependency at some point in their lives. Heart
Attack Topic at NIHSeniorhealth.gov 07/14/2006 You can get some practical tips on recognizing the signs of a heart attack and what to do if you think you might be having one on the website NIHSeniorHealth.gov. Warm
Weather Raises Hyperthermia Concerns 07/14/2006 Preliminary results of a study conducted by scientists at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida indicate that a drug that mimics the effect of dopamine may also cause stem cells that already exist in the adult brain to turn into dopamine-producing neurons. Dopamine
Drug Leads to New Neurons and Recovery of Function in Rat Model of
Parkinson's Disease 07/14/2006 Preliminary results of a study conducted by scientists at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida indicate that a drug that mimics the effect of dopamine may also cause stem cells that already exist in the adult brain to turn into dopamine-producing neurons. 30-Second
Public Service Announcement from NIAAA 07/14/2006 30-second Public Service Announcement NHLBI
Offers Updated Guide with Practical Advice for Lowering High Blood
Pressure Through Diet 07/07/2006 The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health has issued an updated publication called "Your Guide to Lowering Your Blood Pressure with DASH." Scientists
Identify Gene That Strongly Affects Risk for Most Common Form of
Melanoma 07/07/2006 In a recent study, researchers at the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health have identified an inherited gene that strongly affects the risk for developing the most common form of melanoma, a potentially deadly form of skin cancer.
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