I am delighted to report that Dr. Francis Collins, current NIH Director, has recently launched his own blog discussing science, medicine, and public health news, and sharing biomedical research discoveries that are, in his words, “game changers, noteworthy, or just plain cool”. As many of you know I worked for FC in the late ’90s and […]
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NIH Director Francis Collins announced yesterday tthat Richard Nakamura, Ph.D. will be the new director for the NIH’s Center for Scientific Review (CSR). Dr. Nakamura has been serving as the acting director since September 2011. Read the full press release.
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An article last week in the New England Journal of Medicine explores the effect of three decades of screening mammography on breast cancer incidence. The conclusion from the article states: “Despite substantial increases in the number of cases of early-stage breast cancer detected, screening mammography has only marginally reduced the rate at which women present
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