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African American Smokers May Have Higher Risk of PAD
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- Jan Dyer
NIH-funded study highlights new information on the risk of peripheral artery disease among African Americans.
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Loan Repayment Plan for Substance Use Clinicians
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- Jan Dyer
New NRSA programs aim to attract clinicians to fill gaps in substance use care and combat the opioid epidemic. ...
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Making Veteran Homelessness “Rare and Brief”
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- Jan Dyer
The VA continuously strives to reduce veteran homelessness through various partnerships.
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Mapping the Pathway of Pain
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- Jan Dyer
What causes our response to pain?
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Science Has Spoken: Undetectable Equals Untransmittable
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- Jan Dyer
Groundbreaking research supports a progressive idea in HIV treatment and the future of HIV transmission rates. ...
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Suicide Prevention on the Job
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- Jan Dyer
Recent data show how certain industries may be falling short on suicide prevention, so researchers suggests helpful strategies.
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A Safe Treatment Switch for Patients With Prostate Cancer
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
Researchers find a safer and more effective treatment method to reduce rapid testosterone production.
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A Quick, Effective Screen for Youth at Risk for Suicide
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- Jan Dyer
The National Institute of Mental Health recommends a more effective plan for all health care settings to screen youth for...
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Getting the Right Numbers for Native American Drug-Overdose Deaths
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- Jan Dyer
Have the numbers increased or dropped over the years? The IHS looks into the accuracy of the data.
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T marneffei Infection: Risk Extends to Patients Without HIV
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
Research finds that the thermal dimorphic pathogenic fungus also can put patients without HIV at risk for fatality.
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Federal Partners Developing Limb-Loss Registry
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- Jan Dyer
NIH and DoD team up to establish a new limb-loss database to record and assess patient needs.
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MVP Data Reveals Gene Mutations Ruling Cholesterol
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- Jan Dyer
VA researchers have identified 3 genetic mutations that govern cholesterol levels, which could lead to new drugs to treat cardiovascular disease...
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Supporting Health Literacy for IHS Patients
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- Jan Dyer
Indian Health Service aims to help clinicians support patients improve their health literacy.
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Gene Mutation May Lower Cardiometabolic Risk
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- Jan Dyer
A gene mutation that slows sugar metabolism in the gut may lower risk of diabetes, obesity, heart failure, and even death.
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Promising Results From Anti-HIV Combination Treatment
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- Jan Dyer
Researchers theorize that combining multiple antibodies that target distinct regions of HIV would both suppress the virus and prevent resistance...