Showing posts with label diversity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diversity. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Gut Bug Diversity Points To Metabolic Health

Greater Array Of Gut Bugs Points To Metabolic Health by Kristina Fiore.  MedPage Today.  August 29, 2013.

(1)  Researchers without a robust portfolio of gut bacteria were more likely to __________________

(2)  The researchers speculated that the microbial gut metagenome may define _________________ explaining why some obese patients can still be metabolically healthy.

(3)  Anti-inflammatory microbial communities such s Lactobacillus were associated with high____________.

(4)  Among the possible reasons for less diverse intestinal bacteria are ___________________.

(5)  A question raised by this research is whether microbial gene complexity is "merely a reflection of ________________ or actually ___________________.

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Georgia Health Education Center Network Boosted By Federal Grant

Grant Will Help Fight Georgia's Physician Shortage by Georgia Health Sciences University.  February 1, 2013.

The $2.5 million grant will boost six Area Health Education Centers across Georgia.  The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration provides the funds to further Georgia Regents University's efforts to diversify the states health care workforce.  The purpose of AHEC is diversify Georgia's health care workforce and distribute them to rural and underserved areas.