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August 2005 NIH Audio Reports Archive
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August 28, 2005
Study Shows Teen Drivers Exhibit Unsafe Behavior When Teen Passengers Present (MP3 - 02:27, 2.3 MB)
An NICHD study shows that teen drivers are more likely to exhibit unsafe driving behaviors when there is another teen as a passenger in the vehicle.

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August 21, 2005
Amphetamines Reverse Parkinson's Symptoms in Mice (MP3 - 01:47, 1.3 MB)
In a study funded, in part, by the National Institutes of Health, scientists were able to reverse Parkinson's disease symptoms in mice by using amphetamines.

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August 21, 2005
NCI Announces Integrated Plan to Fight Lung Cancer (MP3 - 01:10, 1.0 MB)
With the goal of reducing suffering and death due to cancer by 2015, the National Cancer Institute has unveiled an integrated plan aimed at fighting lung cancer.

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August 21, 2005
Computer Models Suggest Possibility of Controlling Future Avian Flu Outbreaks (MP3 - 01:46, 1.0 MB)
Results from a program involving computer models indicate that an outbreak of avian flu could be contained before causing a global pandemic.

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August 14, 2005
NIGMS Funds New Stem Cell Centers (MP3 - 01:40, 1.0 MB)
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has announced funding for three new "Exploratory Centers for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research."

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August 14, 2005
Discovery in Mice May Help With Treatment of Infertility in Women (MP3 - 01:25, 1.0 MB)
Research from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences suggests that women who lack a particular gene may need to seek alternative forms of fertility treatment if they want to have children.

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August 14, 2005
Trained Screeners Help Identify Preschool Vision Problems (MP3 - 01:13, 1.3 MB)
A study funded by the National Eye Institute finds that trained screeners can identify preschoolers with vision disorders.

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August 8, 2005
Finding May Explain Alcohol/Cancer Link (MP3 - 01:23, 1.0 MB)
A new study may help researchers better understand the link between alcohol and cancer.

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August 7, 2005
Inactivity Plays Key Role in Overweight Among Teen Girls (MP3 - 01:55, 1.4 MB)
New survey results show that a lack of physical activity is playing a key role in teenage girls gaining weight.

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