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April 2006 NIH Audio Reports Archive
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April 28, 2006
A Low Calorie Diet May Affect Aging (MP3 - 1:24 , 1.3 MB)
Saying that encouraging independent inquiry by promising new investigators is a major goal for the National Institutes of Health, NIH Director Doctor Elias A. Zerhouni has announced the NIH Pathway to Independence Award Program.
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April 21, 2006
Osteoporosis Drug Shown to Protect Older Women from Breast Cancer (MP3 - 1:59, 1.8 MB)
By the time they reach early adulthood, a large proportion of A drug used to treat osteoporosis has been shown to protect older women against breast cancer.
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April 21, 2006
NHLBI Adds New Resources on Heart Health (MP3 - 1:57, 1.8 MB)
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health has combined the latest information and guidance on all factors that increase risk for heart disease — or can contribute to worsening of heart disesase — into two new heart health guidebooks.
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April 14, 2006
By Continuing Medication, Older Adults Reduce Chances of Further Depressive Episodes (MP3 - 1:46, 1.6 MB)
When older adults continue taking their antidepressant medication, they lower their chances of having future episodes of depression.
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April 14, 2006
Making Multiple Lifestyle Changes Beneficial in Lowering High Blood Pressure (MP3 - 1:29, 1.4 MB)
Men and women with elevated blood pressure who make healthy lifestyle changes, and sustain them for up to 18 months, can substantially reduce their rates of high blood pressure and potentially decrease their risk of heart disease.
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April 7, 2006
Research Program Hopes to Improve Survival Rate for Cardiac Arrest and Traumatic Injury (MP3 - 1:28, 1.4 MB)
The National Institutes of Health, working with other federal and Canadian agencies, is funding a research program to help scientists learn the best ways to improve survival chances for victims of cardiac arrest and severe trauma.
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