Tag Archives: NIH

Study Yields Insights Into Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu’s Arteritis


“I think it will change the way we understand the two diseases.” Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Leading NIH-Funded Study on Uterine Fibroid Treatment


Dr. Elizabeth Stewart of Mayo Clinic describes the rationale and process for a new NIH-funded study comparing two FDA-approved methods for treating uterine fibroids. Duke University also is participating in the study, and women do not need to live near … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Receives Grant to Study Deep Vein Thrombosis


John Heit, M.D., a cardiovascular physician at Mayo Clinic, received today a $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for its Genes, Environment and Health Initiative. Dr. Heit’s grant will be used to study the genome-wide association of … Continue reading

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