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Fogarty launches strategic plan to meet new global health needs Fogarty's updated strategic plan will advance the global health research agenda, building on past and current Fogarty investments and successes. Read full article...
NIH celebrates brain disorders research Scientists gathered at NIH recently to explore frontiers in neuroscience for global health, and to mark the 10th anniversary of Fogarty's brain disorders program. Read full article..
Hookah smoking poses health risks NIH-funded researchers have clearly determined that smoke from waterpipes or hookahs contains an array of harmful chemicals, and they are calling for more comprehensive oversight. Read full article... Related: Hookah research information and resources
NIH Office of Technology Transfer speeds global health solutions NIH and its partners are pursuing creative new ways to move biomedical innovations more quickly so that patients in low-resource countries see their health improve. Read full article...
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May 9, 2014 Symposium on Global Cancer Research , a satellite session of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Annual Meeting Washington, DC
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