FYI from the NHLBI Index

September 2005: Vol. 6, Issue 2

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Feature Articles

• HHS Launches NHLBI-Developed Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
• Vitamin E: No "Magic Bullet"

Constituents' Corner

• Sponsoring International Workshop (From Progeria Research Foundation)
• Celebrating Five Years of Progress (From Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation)
• Informing Health Professionals (From Scleroderma Foundation)
• Hosting the Boston Sleep Party (From Narcolepsy Network, Inc.)
• Raising Lymphatic System Awareness (From Lymphatic Research Foundation)

In the News

• News from Capitol Hill
• Recent Advances from the NHLBI
• Using Genomic Research to Solve a Clinical Dilemma
• Researchers Identify Genetic Profiles in Childhood Asthma

Events and Meetings

• Working Group on Cardiomyopathies in Children with Rare Diseases
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council's June Meeting
• Upcoming NHLBI Workshops and Working Groups
• Upcoming 2005 Events

Research and Resources

• NHLBI Research Initiatives
• Need More Information?

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