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12 Jul 2013, 9:43 am by David Jensen
In 2007, Rowlett won the National Association of Social Work- California and California State University – Heart of Social Work Award and the Asian Pacific Community Counseling – Inspirational Mental Health Leadership Award. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 11:02 am by Ray Mullman
The National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health, has some advice for helping older people avoid heat-related illnesses, known collectively as hyperthermia. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 7:06 am by Gregory Spizer
The National Institute of Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse reported some alarming facts from a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)2007 survey. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 6:01 am
J Lincoln, PhD, D Lucas, MS, Alaska Pacific Regional Office, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health report in a July 16, 2010 report that: Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States; Of the 504 U.S. commercial fishing deaths, the majority occurred after a vessel disaster (261 deaths, 52%) or a fall overboard (155 deaths, 31%). [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 1:08 pm
By limiting the data to 2006 and 2007, however, the report is able to support that the anti-health care reform agenda that the NCPA and the Fraser Institute seem to further. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 3:57 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
”  The Symposium Co-Chairs include: Sally Tinkle, Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor, IDA/Science and Technology Policy Institute; Chuck Geraci, Associate Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Jo Anne Shatkin, President, Vireo Advisors; and Wu-Sheng Shih, Project Manager, Brewer Science Inc. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 6:03 pm
In a recent blog entry, John Stossel and his mustache point to interesting provisions in the Senate health care bill:"The Senate bill would award billions of dollars to schools that train medical-service providers.'(P)riority' for federal dollars is to be given only to those institutions offering 'preferential' admissions to underrepresented minorities (according to race, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, and religion, depending on which… [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 5:16 am by Robert Kraft
Here are some additional resources for seniors who are looking for information about nutrition and exercise: National Institute on Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/ American Heart Association: https://www.heart.org/ The post Nutrition and Exercise for Seniors: Maintaining Physical Health and Vitality first appeared on Kraft Elder Law. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 7:36 am
Per capita expenditure for health in the USA is about twice that of countries with national health care plans - and yet, the countries with national health insurance have better health statistics then America does.Those who argue that one can not compare Europe with the USA should then look to Canada, which instituted a universal health care plan some years ago and now beats the USA in every health category… [read post]
16 May 2011, 2:59 am
A news release from the National Institutes of Health Tuesday reports that scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have developed a new way to detect variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (vCJD) in blood plasma that they say is 10,000 times more sensitive than other methods.In humans, vCJD is zoonotic foodborne disorder, a form of prion disease. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 5:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The study, led by scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, aimed to define the clinical course and the immunologic and virologic characteristics of COVID-19 rebound in patients who have taken nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid), an antiviral therapeutic developed by Pfizer, Inc. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 2:10 pm
Laurie Locascio of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) chairs the U.S. [read post]
15 May 2012, 7:54 pm by Victor Medina
Through the National Institutes of Health, the government is investing $50 million in research this year, and $100 million in 2013. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 4:06 am by Tom Smith
He believes that there is clear proof that the National Institutes of Health and many members of the scientific community have been impeding a serious investigation of the origins of COVID-19 and deflecting attention away from the hypothesis that risky U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 8:53 am by Patrick A. Malone
The National Institutes of Health, perhaps the world’s leading medical research institution, has moved fast to try to fix self-inflicted damage to its reputation caused by a controversial $100-million study on alcohol and its harms. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 12:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also is a widely published author, highly popular lecturer, and serial symposia chair, who publishes and speaks extensively on human resources, labor and employment, employee benefits, compensation, occupational safety and health, and other leadership, performance, regulatory and operational risk management, public policy and community service concerns for the American Bar Association, ALI-ABA, American Health Lawyers, Society of Human Resources Professionals, the Southwest… [read post]
Regulators provided key insights into enforcement trends and potential changes to HIPAA regulations at the 11th Annual “Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance Through HIPAA Security” conference in October co-hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Lucía held post-doctoral positions at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at the University of Georgetown and the Faculty of Law at the University of Groningen. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 4:08 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
Chuck Geraci, Associate Director for Emerging Technologies at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Silvia Serrano Guzmán is Co-Director of the Health and Human Rights Initiative at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, and adjunct faculty at the Georgetown University Law Center. [1] The Health and Human Rights Initiative from the O’Neill Institute for National and Health Law at Georgetown University and PAIIS from the Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia, acted as legal advisors of the… [read post]