Fixing problems with cell lines
Dr. Collins and NIGMS Director Dr. Jon Lorsch author an article in Science Magazine addressing cell line misidentification in research...
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Statement Regarding Margaret Hamburg, M.D., stepping down as FDA Commissioner
She is a remarkable leader with extraordinary scientific and medical sophistication, as well as excellent judgment and unquestioned dedication to...
Predators and “Care”
While the media and many non-profits address the issue of rape and sexual harassment in the military, few expand their...
Study Tracks Patients After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
SOURCE: Kaiser Health News - Read entire story here.
New recommendations aim to improve safety of pain-relieving spinal steroid injections
More and more people are seeking injections of anti-inflammatory steroid medications for back and neck pain. In 2011, the last...
TBT: Turf versus Access to Care
This week’s TBT post was written during last year;s National Nurses Week. Although the situation has improved there still is...
Nurses are consumers’ trusted partners-in-health
In honor of National Nurse’s Week we will be running posts on nurses and all the work they do for...
Pets can help their humans create friendships, find social support
Pets can provide their owners with more than companionship. A new study shows they can also help create human-to-human friendships...
Dr. Collins interview with the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Paul Basken
Dr. Collins speaks with the Chronicle of Higher Education about NIH’s FY2016 budget and the Precision Medicine Initiative. SOURCE: NIH...
Feeling Grey About Fifty Shades
The following post originally ran on Huffington Post Women on April 16th and can be seen here. The author is...
Dr. Robert W. Eisinger to serve as Acting Associate Director for AIDS Research, NIH
Announcing the selection of Robert Eisinger, Ph.D., as Acting Associate Director for AIDS Research and Acting Director, Office of AIDS...
