FYI from the NHLBI Index

December 2001: Vol. 2, Issue 3

The FYI from the NHLBI is available for high quality printing as a .pdf file.

Feature Articles

• Message from the Director
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs
• Media Tips to Get Your Message Heard

In the News

• News from Capitol Hill
• Recent Advances from the NHLBI
• Inhaled Steroids Accelerate Bone Loss, but Still Recommended as Asthma Treatment
• "High-Normal" Blood Pressure Increases Cardiovascular Risk
• Women with Rare Lung Disease Found to Also Have High Prevalence of Meningioma

Events and Meetings

• Will We See You in 2002?
• The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council's Fall Meetings
• Upcoming Events

Research and Resources

• Landmark Framingham Heart Study Recruits Third Generation
• Spotlight on Our Web Site
• New NHLBI Research Initiatives
• Need More Information?

Constituents' Corner

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