Francis Collins news and information

The National Institutes of Health has created a new Office of Emergency Care Research.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has written NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins asking why a researcher who had been penalized for failing to disclose financial conflicts received another NIH grant.
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Getting excited about the American Medical Association's 1% increase in membership is almost like getting riled up about the Chicago White Sox getting back to .500 after a three-game sweep of the Cubs.
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is expected to release a national plan to address Alzheimer's disease during a morning speech at the Alzheimer's Disease Research Summit 2012: Path to Treatment and Prevention.
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A National Institutes of Health initiative will pair researchers with about two dozen pharmaceutical industry compounds from three drug companies to help scientists investigate new disease treatments. The NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences—which was established last...
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A new National Institutes of Health initiative will pair researchers with about two dozen pharmaceutical industry compounds from three drug companies to help scientists investigate new disease treatments.
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The eighth annual Modern Healthcare/Modern Physician ranking of the 50 Most Influential Physician Executives is indicative of the transformation the healthcare industry is undergoing.
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The 50 Most Influential Physician Executives in Healthcare are presented by order in this year's ranking.
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Researchers worldwide now have public access to an enormous database of information on human genetic variation, officials from the National Institutes of Health and a public-private research collaboration announced. The database was produced by the 1000 Genomes Project, an international research...
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Researchers worldwide now have public access to an enormous database of information on human genetic variation, officials from the National Institutes of Health and a public-private research collaboration announced Thursday.
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