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Statement from Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, on World Glaucoma Day, March 12, 2009 On the second annual World Glaucoma Day, the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), joins with groups around the globe to recognize this blinding visual condition as a scientific research priority and a public health concern. We at NEI reaffirm our commitment to support research that will identify glaucoma risk factors and lead to treatments that will prevent vision loss and blindness. National Institutes of HealthFaith Leaders Call on Nevada Senators to Support Legislation to Protect Kids From Tobacco : Press Conference March 9 at 11 a.m. in Reno Faith and public health leaders from Nevada will hold a press conference on March 9 in Reno to call on Nevada Senators Harry Reid, John Ensign and the entire Nevada Congressional Delegation to support legislation that would grant the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over tobacco products. The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the bill this week and a full House vote is expected in the coming weeks. Senate Majority Leader Reid was a cosponsor of the bill in the last session of Congress, Senator Ensign was not.The faith leaders will highlight a recent report about the tobacco industry's new aggressive marketing campaigns aimed at women and girls. The report shows, while overall cancer death rates are decreasing for both men and women, lung cancer death rates have yet to decline for women. Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer of women, having surpassed breast cancer in 1987, and smoking puts women and girls at greater risk of a wide range of deadly disease Jointogether.orgCritical Growth Factor That Stimulates Sperm Stem Cells To Thrive Identified Researchers have identified for the first time a specific 'niche factor' in the mouse testes called colony stimulating factor 1, Csf1, that has a direct effect on sperm stem cell self-renewal. Science DailySafety Of Intravenous Gammaglobulin Treatment Could Be Determined By Number Of Cardiovascular Risk Factors New research out of Wake Forest University School of Medicine identifies the presence of cardiovascular risk factors as an indicator of how likely it is that elderly, hospitalized patients who receive intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) treatment will have a stroke or heart attack. An advance copy of the study appears online this week in the Journal of Neurology, the official publication of the European Neurological Society. It is scheduled to appear in a future print issue. Medicalnewstoday.comPenn vet researchers identify a critical growth factor that stimulates sperm stem cells to thrive (University of Pennsylvania) Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and Pennsylvania State University have identified for the first time a specific 'niche factor' in the mouse testes called colony stimulating factor 1, Csf1, that has a direct effect on sperm stem cell self-renewal. Eurekalert.orgPotential genetic risk factor for osteoporosis identified Through its effect on the rate of estrogen catabolism, the Val432Leu polymorphism of the CYP1B1 gene may represent a possible genetic risk factor for osteoporosis in US women, research suggests. (Source: MedWire News - Bone Health) MedWorm Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed. Med Worm |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
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