Press Release Archives

February 23-28, 2009

• Heart-Healthy, Reduced-Calorie Diets Promote Long-term Weight Loss, February 26, 2009
• Genome-wide Association Studies for Cancer: NCI Science Writers Seminar, February 23, 2009

February 15-22, 2009

• Scientists Identify Lab-Made Proteins That Neutralize Multiple Strains of Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Viruses, February 22, 2009
• Could Genetics Improve Warfarin Dosing?, February 19, 2009
• Dr. Dale Birkle Dreer Named Chief of NCCAM's Office of Scientific Review, February 17, 2009

February 8-14, 2009

• NIGMS Invites Biologists to Join High-Throughput Structure Initiative, February 12, 2009
• Researchers Find Abnormal Cells in the Blood Years before Leukemia is Diagnosed, February 11, 2009
• Compound Can Distinguish Between Benign Tissue and Localized and Metastatic Prostate Cancer, February 11, 2009
• Battling Noise with Nutrients, Listening in Background Noise Among Topics to be Covered at International Conference of Ear, Nose, Throat Researchers, February 10, 2009
• IL-2 Immunotherapy Fails to Benefit HIV-Infected Individuals Already Taking Antiretrovirals, February 10, 2009
• NIH Scientists See Retrovirus Capsid Pentamer for First Time, February 10, 2009
• Scientists Report Gene Network in Early Tooth Development, February 9, 2009
• Targeted Immune Cells Shrink Tumors in Mice, February 9, 2009
• Anti-HIV Gel Shows Promise in Large-scale Study in Women, February 9, 2009
• Scientists Discover Key Factor in Controlling the Breakdown of Bone, February 8, 2009

February 1-7, 2009

• During Heart Month and on National Wear Red Day, Heart Truth Campaign Raises Awareness, February 6, 2009
• Plan Offers Guidance For Evaluating Menopause-Like Condition in Girls and Young Women, February 4, 2009
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness and Information Day February 7, 2009, February 4, 2009
• Study Tests Anti-Inflammatory Drug for Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes, February 3, 2009
• Research Finds New Cause of Ozone Wheezing and Potential Treatments, February 3, 2009
• NIDA Study Shows That Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Causes Neuronal Changes in Brain Reward Areas, February 2, 2009
• New Findings Raise Questions about Process Used to Identify Experimental Drug for Rare Genetic Diseases, February 2, 2009