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Bacterial pneumonia caused most deaths in 1918 influenza pandemicThe majority of deaths during the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 were not caused by the influenza virus acting alone, report researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. Instead, most victims succumbed to bacterial... |
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Variation in Ankyrin 3 gene shows strong association with bipolar disorderThe largest genetic analysis of its kind to date for bipolar disorder has implicated machinery involved in the balance of sodium and calcium in brain cells. Researchers supported in part by the National Institute of Mental Health, part of the National Institutes of Health, found an association be... |
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The Latest Clinical Trials for Hair Loss SufferersIf you're interested in participating in a clinical trial, here are links to the latest trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. ClinicalTrials.gov: Alopecia (National Institutes of Health) ClinicalTrials.gov: Hair Diseases... ... |
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FDA Declares Bisphenol A Safe [BPA]Bisphenol A, or BPA, is the chemical used in various plastic bottles and can linings that Canada recently banned, consumers in Arkansas, California, and Ohio have filed lawsuits over, and Playtex and Nalgene have stopped using. The fear is that it's toxic—studies on animals in Canada have s... |
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Molecular switch provides insights into a form of altered brain activity occurring in schizophreniaPeople with schizophrenia have an alteration in a pattern of brain electrical activity associated with learning and memory. Now, researchers from the National Institutes of Health and Sweden's Karolinska Institute have identified in mouse brain tissue a molecular switch that, when thrown, increas... |
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Searchable Database: NIDDK Image LibraryFrom the web site: The NIDDK Image Library is a searchable database of original full-color and black-and-white illustrations produced by the NIDDK Information Clearinghouses that are available copyright free to the public at no cost.* The Library makes available anatomical and medical, instructio... |

