Press Release Archives

May 23-31, 2009

• Study Finds Unexpected Bacterial Diversity on Human Skin, May 28, 2009
• NINR Welcomes Four New Members to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research, May 28, 2009
• Researchers Identify Biological Markers that May Indicate Poor Breast Cancer Prognosis, May 26, 2009
• HIV Prevention Program Gets a Boost From NIMH Recovery Act Funds, May 26, 2009
• Well Water Should be Tested Annually to Reduce Health Risks to Children, May 26, 2009
• Birth Defects of the Kidney Explained in New NIDDK Fact Sheets, May 26, 2009

May 15-22, 2009

• Recovery Funds Will Support Evaluation of Suicide Prevention Training, May 22, 2009
• Combination of Aspirin and an Anti-Clotting Drug Reduces Risk of Dialysis Access Failure, May 20, 2009
• NHLBI's First Grants Supported by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Will Study Lung Diseases, May 20, 2009
• NIH Announces New Program to Develop Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases, May 20, 2009
• NIH Podcast Advises Women On How to Achieve a Healthy Pregnancy, May 19, 2009
• National Institutes of Health Hosts Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Trainees, May 18, 2009
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, on National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, May 19, 2009, May 18, 2009
• New Online Features Translate Vision Science to Everyday Life, May 18, 2009
• The Impact of Third Hand Smoke on Risk for Genetic Mutations Wins First Place Addiction Science Award at 2009 Intel ISEF Competition, May 15, 2009
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, 2009, May 15, 2009
• Prevention Program Helps Teens Override a Gene Linked to Risky Behavior, May 15, 2009
• NIDA Study Suggests Low-Key Anti-Smoking Ads Are More Likely to Be Remembered than Attention-Grabbing Messages, May 15, 2009

May 8-14, 2009

• Researchers Identify Key Proteins Needed for Ovulation, May 14, 2009
• NIDA Study Reveals Widespread Effects of Cocaine on Genome Structure and Function, May 13, 2009
• Medicare Information for Caregivers Now Available on NIHSeniorHealth, May 13, 2009
• Brain Attack Coalition Adopts New Message for National Stroke Awareness Month, May 12, 2009
• Public Comments Sought on Regulations for Financial Conflicts of Interest in Federally-Funded Research, May 12, 2009
• NHLBI Stops Enrollment in Study of Concentrated Saline for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury, May 12, 2009
• Formaldehyde Exposure among Industrial Workers Is Associated with Increased Risk of Cancers of the Blood and Lymphatic System, May 12, 2009
• New Funding Bolsters Global Health Training, May 12, 2009
• National Institutes of Health Joins in Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Events, May 11, 2009
• Acupuncture-Like Treatments Improve Outcomes Compared to Usual Care for Low Back Pain, May 11, 2009
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., and Daniel Rotrosen, M.D., on Food Allergy Awareness Week, May 10 - 16, 2009, May 11, 2009
• Researchers Uncover Genetic Clues to Blood Pressure, May 10, 2009

May 1-7, 2009

• NIH Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study Commemorates 25 Years of Discovery, May 6, 2009
• Fogarty International Center Welcomes New Advisory Board Members, May 6, 2009
• Flow of Potassium Into Cells Implicated in Schizophrenia, May 5, 2009
• NIH Grants $122 Million in Institutional Development Awards, May 5, 2009
• World Asthma Day , May 5, 2009
• NIH Awards New Grants to Fund International Research Collaborations, May 4, 2009
• New Early Detection Studies of Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers Launched Today, May 4, 2009
• New Data Analysis Shows Possible Link between Childhood Obesity and Allergies, May 4, 2009
• Genetic Study Confirms the Immune System's Role in Narcolepsy, May 3, 2009