Caution Urged In Mixing Juices, Certain Drugs Aug 20, 2008
This research was funded by grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the United States Public Health Service. Adapted from materials provided by , via , a service of AAAS.. (Science Daily)
New therapeutic options for diabetes-related tissue injury Jul 5, 2008
This research is supported by USPHS Grants DE15566 and RR00533. About the International Association for Dental Research. (EurekAlert!)
Steroids In Female Mouse Urine Light Up Nose Nerves Of Male Mice Jun 20, 2008
Funding from the United States Public Health Service supported this research. Journal reference. (Science Daily)
Experts to Develop National Response to Growing Crisis of Premature Birth Jun 9, 2008
The conference, convened by Acting Surgeon General Steven K. Galson, MD, MPH, RADM, USPHS and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), will be held June 16 and 17 in Rockville, MD. It is a key element of the PREEMIE Act (P.L. 109-450), signed into law December 2006, which calls for expanding federal support for research, education and pilot testing strategies to prevent preterm birth. "The March of Dimes is pleased to work with Rear Admiral... (PR Newswire)
Personality study shows risk of first depression episode late in life Apr 12, 2008
The research was supported in part by grants from the United States Public Health Service, the Swedish Research Council and the Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research. . (EurekAlert!)
America May Over-vaccinate, According To New Research Nov 9, 2007
8, 2007) A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine* by Oregon Health & Science University researchers suggests that timelines for vaccinating and revaccinating Americans against disease should possibly be reevaluated and adjusted. The study shows that in many cases, the established duration of protective immunity for many vaccines is greatly underestimated. (Science Daily)
Physician returns from long mission Sep 26, 2007
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USUHS specializes in educating Department of Defense and United States Public Health Service members. Morris said he's looking foward to helping devise North America's response plan in the event of an Avian Flu pandemic. (Sheperdsville Pioneer News, KY)
Taking a bite out of dental woes Sep 3, 2007
Walker, a Dunbar native, graduated from WVUs dental school in 1971 and went to work for the United States Public Health Service. His first job was on the Zuni Indian Reservation in New Mexico, where he saw mostly children. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
First Mouse Model Of Schizophrenia Developed Aug 1, 2007
The research was funded by the United States Public Health Service, Neurogenetics and Behavior Center, NARSAD, The Stanley Mental Research Institute, and the S & R Foundation. Authors on the paper are Takatoshi Hikida, Hanna Jaaro-Peled, Saurav Seshadri, Kenichi Oishi, Caroline Hookway, Stephanie Kong, Di Wu, Rong Xue, Manuella Andrad;, Stephanie Tankou, Susumu Mori, Michela Gallagher, Koko Ishizuka and Akira Sawa of Hopkins, and Mikhail Pletnikov and Satoshi Kida of the Tokyo University of... (Science Daily)
New study suggests potential for a broadly-protective HIV vaccine May 30, 2007
USU Professors CAPT Gerald Quinnan, Jr., M.D., USPHS, and Christopher Broder, Ph. D., and their colleagues at USU attempted to elicit these broad-range antibodies in an animal model by immunizing with a particular HIV-1 surface protein, designated R2 gp140, and an immune response-boosting component. (EurekAlert!)
Public Health Officers Association Urges Swift Action on Confirmation of Surgeon General Nominee May 27, 2007
COA encourages General Holsinger to be that leader for the USPHS Commissioned Corps and the entire Nation. We urge the President to move swiftly to complete the formal nomination process and the Senate to act quickly and schedule an early confirmation hearing and vote. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Who wants calories on the menu? Mar 6, 2007
Carolyn O'Neil is a registered dietitian and co-author of "The Dish on Eating Healthy and Being Fabulous!". Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
