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2011 NIH Podcast Archive
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December 16, 2011
Episode #0149 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- NIH study finds broad spectrum of cancer risk for organ transplant recipients in US
- Intestinal stem cells respond to food by supersizing the gut
- Discussing your family health history during family holiday gatherings
- Women in Science
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December 2, 2011
Episode #0148 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Cigarette smoking implicated in half of bladder cancers in women
- NIH study examines nicotine as a gateway drug
- NIH study finds stroke risk factors may lead to cognitive problems
- New Go4Life campaign focuses on fitness of older adults
- Research study finds risk factors for TMJD
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November 18, 2011
Episode #0147 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Creating an AIDS-Free Generat
- President Obama Visit to NIH – Recovery to Discovery
- World Mosquito Day
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November 4, 2011
Episode #0146 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- NIH research shows risk factors for teen drivers' high crash rates
- National Diabetes Month: Make a Plan to Prevent Diabetes and Its Complications
- Encouraging annual dilated eye exams for people with diabetes
- NIH research shows risk factors for teen drivers' high crash rates
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October 21, 2011
Episode #0145 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Decorative contact lenses
- Mental retirement
- NIH scientists find earliest known evidence of 1918 influenza pandemic
- Inefficient stoves contribute to 2 million deaths a year
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October 7, 2011
Episode #0144 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- NIH-supported studies show online course helps reduce harmful college drinking
- NIH study shows promise in preventing osteoarthritis
- Computational method predicts new uses for existing medicines
- Women in science
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September 23, 2011
Episode #0143 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- NIH study finds two doses of HPV vaccine may be as protective as full course
- Combination of five lifestyle factors linked to lower diabetes risk
- NIH research model predicts weight with varying diet, exercise changes
- Word population aging
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September 9, 2011
Episode #0142 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Commonly prescribed antibiotic reduces acute COPD attacks
- Thinking globally to improve mental health
- Exercise and positive environment can help hedge against stress related depression
- Preserving history
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August 26, 2011
Episode #0141 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Any prime-boost mix of injected or spray flu vaccine shields toddlers
- NIH develops program to encourage science in schools around the country
- Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children
- Parents can help their child have a healthy school year
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August 12, 2011
Episode #0140 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- A Conversation with NIH Director Francis S. Collins
- World Mosquito Day
- Women’s Health Initiative
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July 29, 2011
Episode #0139 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Childhood obesity research
- Difficulty estimating quantity linked to math learning disability
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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July 15, 2011
Episode #0138 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Study reaches recruitment target with help of young volunteer
- Researchers map, measure brain’s neural connections
- Changes with age
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July 1, 2011
Episode #0137 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Potential new target for smoking cessation without weight gain
- Time spent sitting, watching TV, associated with mortality
- Dual parasitic infections deadly to marine mammals
- Using family reunions to talk about your family health history
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June 17, 2011
Episode #0136 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Saliva is effective in screening for CMV infection in newborns, says NIH-funded research
- Thirtieth anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS
- NIH scientists identify gene that could hold the key to muscle repair
- Baby boomers turning 65
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June 3, 2011
Episode #0135 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- National Children’s Study Environmental Summit
- A New Playground at a Place Like Home
- Encouraging dads to get on track to better health
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May 20, 2011
Episode #0134 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Baby boom and older drivers
- May is Health Vision Month
- What is lupus?
- Addiction Performance Project
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May 6, 2011
Episode #0133 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Complementary and alternative medicine dialogue lacking between patients, providers
- Alzheimer's diagnostic guidelines updated for first time in decades
- NIH investigators find link between DNA damage and immune response
- NCCAM Health Care Provider Portal
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April 22, 2011
Episode #0132 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Analysis of opioid prescription practices finds areas of concern–Part 1
- Large NIH–funded rehabilitation study looks at getting stroke patients back on their feet
- California Right Care Initiative: Community Wide Efforts to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes
- NIH–funded study finds new possible risk factor of heart disease
- Analysis of opioid prescription practices finds areas of concern–Part 2
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April 8, 2011
Episode #0131 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- High-quality preschool program produces long-term economic payoff
- Brain activity pattern signals ability to compensate for dyslexia
- Brain activity patterns in anxiety-prone people suggest deficits in handling fear
- New strategic plan for NIH obesity research seeks to curb epidemic
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March 25, 2011
Episode #0130 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Find out if you could be at risk for type 2 diabetes on Diabetes Alert Day
- NIH study finds omalizumab relieves seasonal asthma attacks in youth
- NIH launches largest oil spill health study
- Diabetes Alert Day - Interview
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March 11, 2011
Episode #0129 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Rare gene glitch may hold clues for schizophrenia
- NIH study finds two pesticides associated with Parkinson's disease
- Transient Ischemic Attack - TIA
- A decade of Alzheimer’s disease research - Part 2
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February 25, 2011
Episode #0128 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Gene variants predict treatment success for alcoholism medication
- Postpartum depression
- NIH encourages women to take charge of their heart health
- A decade of Alzheimer’s disease research
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February 11, 2011
Episode #0127 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- Young women with menopause-like condition at risk for depression
- NIH Researchers Identify Genetic Cause of New Vascular Disease - part 1
- NIH Researchers Identify Genetic Cause of New Vascular Disease - part 2
- Aptamers
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January 28, 2011
Episode #0126 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- NIH-supported study finds strategies to reduce college drinking
- NIH-supported mouse studies suggest treatment target for alcohol problems
- NIH-led study identifies genetic variant that can lead to severe impulsivity
- Rebooting the brain helps stop the ring of tinnitus in rats
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January 14, 2011
Episode #0125 (MP3 - 00:24:59, 23.4 MB)
- News Update
- January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
- Nanotechnology and cancer: diagnostics
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