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What are the most prevalent lifestyle diseases in SA? Yvonne Fontyn does some research
Published July 10, 2009, 2:09 am, Financial Mail
Our hearts are under attack. But though heart disease tops the bill of noncommunicable diseases in SA, this is not necessarily a death sentence for sufferers. Like all lifestyle diseases, with some tweaks to diet and exercise routine, a heart attack is avoidable.
Obama, girl with diabetes meet
Published July 9, 2009, 11:31 pm, Bradenton Herald
MANATEE — Kaylah Gunst recently met President Barack Obama, pop star Nick Jonas and retired boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard as part of a youthful delegation lobbying for research money to find a cure for diabetes.
New Discovery To Aid In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Kidney Disease
Published July 9, 2009, 3:21 pm, Science Daily
Researchers have identified the target antigen PLA2R in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (kidney disease), which has implications for the diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
Francis Collins named as NIH chief
Published July 9, 2009, 9:05 am, Nature
Obama nominates prominent geneticist as agency director.
Drug testing firm draws volunteers
Published July 9, 2009, 1:41 am, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ever wonder how pharmaceutical companies find volunteers to try out all those prescription drugs before they can pass Food and Drug Administration muster?
Obama to tap gnome project lead for NIH
Published July 8, 2009, 2:51 pm, UPI
WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) -- The leader of the Human Genome Project is U.S. President Barack Obama's choice to be the National Institutes of Health director, the White House said.
Obama names former U-M geneticist to head health agency
Published July 8, 2009, 2:39 pm, Lansing State Journal
ANN ARBOR - President Barack Obama is nominating ex-University of Michigan genetics pioneer Francis S. Collins as director of the National Institutes of Health.
Obama Names Gene-Mapper Collins as Director of NIH (Update1)
Published July 8, 2009, 2:15 pm, Bloomberg
NIH “stands as a model when it comes to science and research,” Obama said in a statement released by the White House today. “My administration is committed to promoting scientific integrity and pioneering scientific research.”
Obama names ex-UM geneticist to head health agency
Published July 8, 2009, 1:31 pm, WLNS Lansing
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - President Barack Obama says he's nominating ex-University of Michigan genetics pioneer Francis S. Collins as director of the National Institutes of Health.
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Francis Collins as NIH Director
Published July 8, 2009, 1:05 pm, The White House
Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Francis S. Collins as Director of the National Institutes of Health at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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