Topic: National Institutes of Health
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-01 04:21:33
<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health plans to require that all makers of CT and other radiation-producing scanners used at NIH clinics have software that tracks a patient's radiation dose and logs it into an electronic medical record.</p><p>The new policy arises from patient concerns about ...
Getty Images | 2010-01-28 17:22:39
BETHESDA, MD - JANUARY 28: U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius listens during a "National Summit on Health Care Fraud" at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) January 28, 2010 in Bethesda, Maryland. The summit was to ...
AP News | 2010-01-26 07:03:00
<div id="subtitle">HEALTHBEAT: Study will put to test growing evidence linking high blood pressure to dementia</div><div><p>If the cardiologist's warnings don't scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known against dementia.</p><p>In a ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-25 15:48:19
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As he puts together his budget proposal for the coming year, National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins plans to do something a little different -- emphasizing the "health" in the name of his U.S. agency.</p><p>A stronger focus on the potential immediate impacts of ...
