...of one in three women in the United States. To make women more aware of the danger of heart disease, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health has joined with the Department of Health and Human Services and other national organizations to launch...

...Education Program, which includes a nutrition component, has been initiated under the sponsorship of the National Heart. Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. FDA recently proposed new regulations to encourage more labeling information about the cholesterol...

...opportunity to appear before this committee as a public witness in regard to the fiscal year 1977 budget for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. I have recently reviewed the budgets and programs of this Institute for the past 5 years. This reveals,...

...please. Our first witness this morning is Dr. Robert I. Levy, who is the distinguished Director of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Levy was kind enough to rearrange his schedule so as to be with us here today. I know that his...

...American Blood Commission through its Donor Recruitment Task Force which was supported by funds from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Movement toward this policy objective will undoubtedly benefit from research on blood donor motivation...

...illnesses associated with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. The program is coordinated by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Authority for the program derives from the National Heart, Blood Vessel, Lung, and Blood Act of 1972...

...This work was supported in part by the Herman C. Krannert Fund, by Grants HL-06308 and HL-07182 from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health, and by the American Heart Association, Indiana Affiliate, Inc. decreases but remains greater than the...

...want to proceed to do that. We are going to go ahead with the testimony. Dr. Eobert Levy, Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md., is our next witness. Dr. Levy, you may proceed. STATEMENT OF DR. ROBERT I. LEVY, DIRECTOR,...

...effectiveness of community-wide public education. In 1972, the Three Community Study began with funding from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. It was a quasiexperimental field study in three Northern California towns. Two of the communities had...

...the release of findings from the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial (MRFIT) September 16, 1982 The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health today released the findings of a major study, the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial (MRFIT)....