Bristol heart research receives funding boost thanks to European partnership
A Bristol researcher will join forces with a team in the Netherlands to drive breakthroughs in heart and circulatory diseases research, thanks to a pioneering partnership between the British Heart Foundation (BHF), Dutch Heart Foundation (DHF) and German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK). (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 20, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, Research, Grants and Awards, International; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Institutes, Bristol Population Health Science Institute, Institutes Source Type: news
IHS: Native Public Health Resilience
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for grants for Native Public Health Resilience. The purpose of this program is to build on and strengthen community resilience by supporting wider access to the 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) within established public health programs serving American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Applications are due by May 14, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 20, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
IHS: Native Public Health Resilience Planning
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for grants for Native Public Health Resilience. The purpose of this program is to assist applicants to establish goals and performance measures, assess their current management capacity, and determine if developing a Public Health program is practicable. Specifically, programs should assess the availability and feasibility of the 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS). Applications are due by May 14, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 20, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Nevada judge blocks state from limiting Medicaid coverage for abortions
A Nevada judge has ordered the state to grant Medicaid coverage for abortions without any restrictions (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve security law giving government more power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash dissent, widely seen as the latest step in a sweeping political crackdown triggered by pro-democracy protests in 2019. The legislature passed the Safeguarding National…#hongkong #beijing #hongkongs #legislativecouncil #johnlee #andrewleung #johnburns #universityofhongkong #simonyoung #appledaily (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Polygon Labs Paid $4M to Host Starbucks' Failed Foray Into Crypto: Sources
The blockchain developer gave the coffee giant a $4 million grant as part of their 2022 deal to build an NFT-powered loyalty program that is now being shuttered. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Humble Leaders Build Stronger, More Motivated Teams
Being a great leader is about more than knowing more than everyone in the room, it's about knowing when to lift up your employees and grant them opportunities. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Everywhere you look, there are books, tutorials and retreats ready to tell…#humble #noneconstantly (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA grants accelerated approval to ponatinib with chemotherapy for newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia
On March 19, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to ponatinib (Iclusig, Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.) with chemotherapy f (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - March 19, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Upstate pulmonologist awarded $1 million NIH grant to unlock genetic secrets of COPD resistance and vulnerability, potentially paving the way for breakthrough treatments
Auyon Ghosh will analyze data of more than 60,000 patients studying genetic factors that contribute to disease risk; study will also address genetic factors that may protect those at risk from developing COPD (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - March 19, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news
School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 44th straight year
School researchers netted $36.7M from 65 grants, fueling efforts spanning drug discovery, bioengineering, pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacy, and more. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 18, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Mass General Brigham, Bunker Hill to train lab workforce
Mass General Brigham and Bunker Hill Community College are training new medical laboratory workers supported by a $1.2 million grant from the city. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 18, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Cassie McGrath Source Type: news
‘Wish’ Sets April Streaming Date on Disney+
Walt Disney Animation Studios announced their 100th musical feature film, “Wish,” will premiere on the Disney+ streaming service in April. The film takes place in the fictional town of Rosas wherein the charming King Magnifico (voiced by Chris Pine) is able to grant people’s wishes. But when local…#rosas #kingmagnifico #chrispine #arianadebose #chrisbuck #fawnveerasunthorn #peterdelvecho #juanpablo #lancasterjones #jenniferlee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Harnessing wind power for international shipping receives new wave of funding
Bristol-based maritime engineering start-up WingTek, in collaboration with the University of Bristol and the National Composites Centre, has won a £ 2.2m innovation grant. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 18, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Announcements; Faculty of Engineering Source Type: news
University of Bristol experts appointed Senior Investigators by National Institute of Health and Care Research
Two University of Bristol academics have been awarded Senior Investigator status by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 18, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Grants and Awards, Health, Research; Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, School for Policy Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Law; Press Release Source Type: news
University of Bristol expert appointed Senior Investigator by National Institute of Health and Care Research
A University of Bristol academic has been awarded Senior Investigator status by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 18, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Grants and Awards; Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, School for Policy Studies; Press Release Source Type: news
