New Director’s Message: The Research Puzzle

Last fall, President Obama visited the National Institutes of Health to discuss the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. During his speech, the President made a comment that strongly resonated with me:
"Breakthroughs in medical research take far more than the occasional flash of brilliance, as important as that can be. Progress takes time; [...]

New Director’s Message: The Research Puzzle

Last fall, President Obama visited the National Institutes of Health to discuss the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. During his speech, the President made a comment that strongly resonated with me:
"Breakthroughs in medical research take far more than the occasional flash of brilliance, as important as that can be. Progress takes time; [...]

National Sleep Awareness Week Is March 7-13

Chronic, long-term sleep disorders affect millions of Americans each year. These disorders and the sleep deprivation they cause can interfere with work, driving, social activities, and overall quality of life, and can have serious health implications.
In 2002 and 2007, the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) asked Americans about use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). [...]

National Sleep Awareness Week Is March 7-13

Chronic, long-term sleep disorders affect millions of Americans each year. These disorders and the sleep deprivation they cause can interfere with work, driving, social activities, and overall quality of life, and can have serious health implications.
In 2002 and 2007, the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) asked Americans about use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). [...]