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What does it mean when a Program Announcement expires?

Source: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/blog/2015/01/what-does-it-mean-when-program-announcement-expires

NIA funding announcements come with an expiration date. Program Announcements, for example, usually expire after three years. Lately, I’ve gotten some questions about what it means when a Program Announcement expires and there’s no new funding announcement specifically for that topic. Is the NIA still funding research on the topic? Yes, in almost all cases….

Source: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/blog/2015/01/what-does-it-mean-when-program-announcement-expires

NIA funding announcements come with an expiration date. Program Announcements, for example, usually expire after three years. Lately, I’ve gotten some questions about what it means when a Program Announcement expires and there’s no new funding announcement specifically for that topic. Is the NIA still funding research on the topic? Yes, in almost all cases….

CDC Tracking 279 Pregnant Women With Zika

Source: http://www.webmd.com/news/20160520/cases-of-pregnant-us-women-with-zika-triple-under-new-counting-method?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Two registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms

Source: http://www.webmd.com/news/20160520/cases-of-pregnant-us-women-with-zika-triple-under-new-counting-method?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Two registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms

What Does Medicare Cover?

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-04-2011/medicare-coverage.html

Find out: What does medicare cover? Learn about Medicare part a coverage, and avoid duplicating coverage from other insurance….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-04-2011/medicare-coverage.html

Find out: What does medicare cover? Learn about Medicare part a coverage, and avoid duplicating coverage from other insurance….

Biden's Personal Fight Against Cancer

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/biden-cancer-research-treatment.html

Months after his son died of brain cancer, the vice president leads a $1 billion “moon-shot” effort to end cancer….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/biden-cancer-research-treatment.html

Months after his son died of brain cancer, the vice president leads a $1 billion “moon-shot” effort to end cancer….

Hard brain teaser to challenge your pattern recognition

Source: http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2016/05/20/hard-brain-teaser-to-challenge-your-pattern-recognition/

Here’s a quick but hard brain teaser to challenge your ability to find a pattern. In the table below, each row across follows the same pattern. See if you can discern the pattern and fill in the missing number in the bottom row.

For added challenge, time how long it takes you to complete the puzzle. Then, pass it along to someone else and see who can solve it faster…

7 4 8
3 9 7
6 5 10
? 8 4

Have you so…

Source: http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2016/05/20/hard-brain-teaser-to-challenge-your-pattern-recognition/

Here’s a quick but hard brain teaser to challenge your ability to find a pattern. In the table below, each row across follows the same pattern. See if you can discern the pattern and fill in the missing number in the bottom row.

For added challenge, time how long it takes you to complete the puzzle. Then, pass it along to someone else and see who can solve it faster…

7 4 8
3 9 7
6 5 10
? 8 4

Have you so…

'Precision' Cancer Treatment May Extend Lives

Source: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20160519/precision-cancer-treatment-may-extend-lives?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Therapy that uses patient DNA to guide drug selection seems superior to standard chemo, study finds

Source: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20160519/precision-cancer-treatment-may-extend-lives?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Therapy that uses patient DNA to guide drug selection seems superior to standard chemo, study finds

Book discount to honor Mental Health Awareness Month

Source: http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2016/05/16/book-discount-to-honor-mental-health-awareness-month/

BrainFitnessTrajectoryMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we would like to contribute to worldwide educational efforts.

SharpBrainsGuide_3DWe are offering the Kindle edition of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness at an 80% discount, from today until May 31st. If you still don’t have your copy, or know of someone else who would enjoy the book, please take a minute or two to learn more…

Wishing lif…

Source: http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2016/05/16/book-discount-to-honor-mental-health-awareness-month/

BrainFitnessTrajectoryMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we would like to contribute to worldwide educational efforts.

SharpBrainsGuide_3DWe are offering the Kindle edition of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness at an 80% discount, from today until May 31st. If you still don’t have your copy, or know of someone else who would enjoy the book, please take a minute or two to learn more…

Wishing lif…

Watch as it happens, live! Tune in to the NIA Council webcast

Source: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/blog/2015/01/watch-it-happens-live-tune-nia-council-webcast

Check out the Advisory Council of the National Institute on Aging’s first meeting of 2015. You can watch it online, January 28, from 8:00 AM to about 1:15 PM EST. …

Source: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/blog/2015/01/watch-it-happens-live-tune-nia-council-webcast

Check out the Advisory Council of the National Institute on Aging’s first meeting of 2015. You can watch it online, January 28, from 8:00 AM to about 1:15 PM EST. …

Driving and Listening When You're Hard of Hearing

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/hearing-loss-driving-audio-books-kb.html

Here’s some of the latest technology to help those driving with hearing loss to better enjoy music and audio book features….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/hearing-loss-driving-audio-books-kb.html

Here’s some of the latest technology to help those driving with hearing loss to better enjoy music and audio book features….

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