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1. Video: Suicide Prevention and Research NIMH researcher Dr. Jane Pearson talks about warning signs as well as progress in suicide prevention....
2. White House Names a “Champion of Change” for its Suicide Prevention Efforts The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) was named by the White House as a “Champion of Change” on August 25, 2011, for its efforts in supporting research on suicide prevention....
3. Supported study finds no benefit for a liberal transfusion strategy after hip-fracture surgery A liberal strategy for providing red blood cell transfusions following hip-fracture surgery to patients at risk for cardiovascular disease neither lowered their post-surgical risk of death nor improved their recovery rates when compared to a restrictive transfusion strategy, according to new research supported by the National Institutes of Health....
4. Director announces appointment of David M. Murray as Associate Director for Disease Prevention and Director of the Office of Disease Prevention National Institutes of Health Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., announced today the appointment of David M. Murray, Ph.D., as Associate Director for Disease Prevention and Director of the Office of Disease Prevention (ODP). Dr. Murray is expected to join the NIH on September 23, 2012....
5. MedicareCard.com News – New Grant Aims: Identify, Reduce Suicide Among Emergency Department Patients A new NIMH-funded grant aims to increase suicide detection and prevention efforts among patients who present with suicide risk factors in hospital emergency department...
6. Medicare, Statement from NIDDK Director Griffin P. Rodgers for National Diabetes Month, World Diabetes Day The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), an initiative of the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is pleased to recognize November as National Diabetes Awareness Month and Nov. 14 as World Diabetes Day. This year, NDEP is raising awareness about the importance of preventing type 2 diabetes by focusing […]...
7. Medicare: COPD awareness continues to rise, new NIH survey finds Awareness of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), the nation’s third leading killer, continues to rise in the United States, according to the results of a Web-based survey released today by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health....
8. Test dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention in women Researchers will launch a large, multinational clinical trial this month to test the effectiveness and extended safety of a vaginal ring containing an experimental antiretroviral drug to prevent HIV infection in women. With a projected 3,476 participants in five countries, the MTN 020 study, otherwise known as, “A Study to Prevent Infection with a Ring […]...
9. HHS and Sesame Workshop Release 13 New Flu Prevention Radio PSAs Featuring Governors and Elmo Children and young adults continue to be disproportionately effected by H1N1...
10. NIH Launches Multicenter Clinical Trial to Test Blood Pressure Strategy NIH Launches Multicenter Clinical Trial to Test Blood Pressure Strategy ...
11. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health on Results from the CAPRISA 004 Microbicide HIV Prevention Study Today we congratulate the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) and the people of South Africa on the positive findings from the CAPRISA 004 microbicide study, which marks a significant milestone both for the microbicide research field and HIV prevention as a whole....
12. Statement on Glaucoma Awareness Month, January 2012 Glaucoma is a major cause of vision loss in the United States, affecting about 2.2 million Americans. The National Eye Institute (NEI) leads research toward better prevention, detection, and treatment of this often silent but devastating disease. During Glaucoma Awareness Month, NEI highlights research advances, showcases education and awareness efforts, and reminds Americans that early […]...
13. Strategy Confirmed to Help Doctors, Determine When to Treat Retinopathy of Prematurity Scientists have shown that through an eye exam, doctors can identify infants who are most likely to benefit from early treatment for a potentially blinding eye condition called retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), resulting in better vision for many children....
14. Statement on World Pneumonia Day November 12 is World Pneumonia Day, a day set aside to raise public awareness of the millions of childhood deaths that pneumonia causes each year and to encourage efforts to prevent and treat this deadly disease....
15. Improving Diagnosis Through Precision Medicine Dr. Insel describes how precision medicine may put us on the path to better diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders....