On The Waterfront: Port giving $5 million in health grants – Long Beach Press-Telegram

On The Waterfront: Port giving $5 million in health grants
Long Beach Press-Telegram
The latest round of grants, the second in less than a year, will aid local initiatives fighting asthma in kids, cancer, heart disease, lung disease and other ailments. Most of the cash will benefit hospitals, neighborhood health clinics,
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NIH awards grants to support biomedical research in space

The National Institutes of Health announced today that it has awarded the first new grants under the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station (BioMed-ISS) initiative, a collaborative effort between NIH and NASA. Using a special microgravity environment that Earth-based laboratories cannot replicate, researchers will explore fundamental questions about important health issues, such as how bones and the immune system get weak.

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