CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Jan. 16 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release: * * * ASAM Supports DEA and HHS Final Rule on Telemedicine Initiation of Buprenorphine Treatment for OUD Rockville, MD (Jan. 16, 2025) - In response to the Drug Enforcement Administration and Health and Human Services' final rule, Expansion of Buprenorphine Treatment via Telemedicine Encounter, Brian Hurley, MD, MBA, FAPA, DFASAM, president of the American So  more

LAUREL, Maryland, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: The eyes have been called the windows to the soul. As it turns out, they also provide a unique glimpse into the workings of the brain and our overall health. This is particularly evident in the retina, a layer of cells at the back of the eye that absorbs incoming light and transmits that information to the brain. By imaging the retina, researchers can monitor biomark  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 [Category: Environment] -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation issued the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $2.2 Million to Benefit Wildlife and Restore Habitat in Central Appalachia WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 16, 2025) - The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and partners today announced $2.2 million in grants to reforest legacy mine lands, improve forest habitat management for birds, implement riparian buffers on agricultural lands and restore a  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 15 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Study maps key stages of immune response to deadly fungal infection More stories from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Building on earlier breakthroughs, Kirsten Nielsen 's laboratory in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has unveiled the body's step-by-step battle against Cryptococcus neoformans, a potentially deadly fungal infection. The Nielsen lab's latest research as   more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 16 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * VMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Jessica Gilbertie More stories from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Jessica Gilbertie Associate Professor of Microbiology * * * When did you join the veterinary college? June 2024 The best part of being a faculty is? Getting to know the veterinary students and watch them grow over their four years. They enter this program with enthusiasm and hope, and al  more