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Contract JAo. N01 -HH-8-1388, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Division of Heart and Vascular Diseases, Bethesda, Md. 

The American Dietetic Association, the American Heart Association, and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute recommend 142—198 g (5—7 02) of lean, trimmed meat daily. It was also pointed out that trimmed meat, especially red meat, provides large amounts of essential nutrients such as iron, 2inc, vitamin balanced protein. The idea that the risk of CHD and cancer can be greatiy reduced by avoiding a meat-centered diet have prompted... 

In the USA, LTRAs have largely replaced theophylline as the incremental drug for the treatment of moderate and severe asthma, where LABA plus ICS alone do not provide adequate control. For patients with mild persistent asthma, LTRAs have been designated as a suitable substitute for low dose ICS by the National Asthma Education Panel Program (NAEPP) of the National Heart and Lung Institute (National Institutes of Health). However, inhaled ICS are more efficacious. 

This work was supported by grants from The British Heart Foundation (BS-5), The Wellcome Trust, and The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (HL-37278). 

Grundy SM, Cleeman JI, Daniels SR, et al. Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome an American Heart Association/ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement. Circulation 2005 112( 17) 2735 2752. 

Adapted from National Institutes of Health, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. National Asthma Education and Prevention Program. 

Adapted from National Institutes of Health, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. National Asthma and Education Prevention Program. Expert Panel Report. Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. Update on Selected Topics 2002. http //www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthmafullrpt.pdf accessed August 2005 used with permission. 

Our work has been supported mainly by the Army Research Office, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Office of Naval Research, and the Public Health Service through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. 

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HanbauerI NHLBI, NIH To understand the neurotoxic effect of lead (Pb) National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute... 

Rao, G. S. Laboratory of Chemistry, National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Md., Personal Communication. 

National Heart LaBI. NHLBI/WHO workshop report global strategy for asthma management and prevention. Global initiative for asthma. Bethesda National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1995. 

Adapted from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institue Guidelines. Available online at http //www.nhlbi.gov/health/pulic/heart/obesity/lose wt/phy act.htm. 

Mauderly, J. L. and Pickrell, J. A. (1973). Pulmonary function testing of unanesthetized beagle dogs, page 665 in Research Animals in Medicine, DHEW Publication No. (NIH) 72-333, Lowell, T. H., Ed. (National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health, Washington). 

National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)., Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity The evidence report, US Government Press, Washington DC, 1998. 

Acknowledgments The authors thank the members of the Kentucky Pediatric Research Institute working group for valuable advice and assistance. This work was supported, in part, by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (HL68509 and HL78976 EJS). 

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