the prevention of disease
41Disease registry — Disease or patient registries are collections of secondary data related to patients with a specific diagnosis, condition, or procedure, and they play an important role in post marketing surveillance of pharmaceuticals.[1] Registries are different …
42The George Institute for International Health — is a medical research body with operations in Sydney, Beijing, and Hyderabad. It seeks to develop solutions to the growing problems of cardiovascular disease, injury, mental health and neurological diseases through research, evidence based policy …
43The George Foundation — (TGF) is a non governmental organization (NGO) established in 1995 with head office in Bangalore, India. Its founder is Dr. Abraham M. George, a successful business entrepreneur in the United States who returned to India and embarked on a number… …
44The International Network of Cholesterol Skeptics — (or THINCS) is a group of scientists, physicians, and other academicians from around the world who dispute the widely accepted lipid hypothesis of atherosclerosis. THINCS was founded in January 2003, and its founder and current spokesman is Uffe… …
45The Community Chest of Hong Kong — Established 1968 Type Non governmental organisation Location Hong Kong, China …
46The Chinese Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study — (CHARLS) is a longitudinal survey being conducted by the China Center for Economic Research at Peking University with Professor Yaohui Zhao of Peking University serving as Principal Investigator and Professors John Strauss of the University of… …
47The Lou Ruvo Brain Institute — is a planned research center which is being built in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Institute will become a national resource for the most current research and scientific information for the treatment of Alzheimer s, Parkinson s, and Huntington s… …
48The Alliance for Safe Children — Founder(s) Pete Peterson Founded 2002 Location Vienna, Virginia; Bangkok, Thailand Key people Michael Linnon (technical director) Area served Asia …
49The Rodale Institute — was founded in 1947 by Jerome Irving Rodale as the Soil and Health Foundation. It continues as a 333 acre working organic crop farm with research trials and a visitor’s center near Kutztown, Pennsylvania. The Institute outreaches to farmers… …
50The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert — for AIDS Awareness was an open air concert held on Easter Monday, April 20 1992 at London s Wembley Stadium, televised live worldwide to an estimated audience of one billion viewers. The concert was a tribute to the life of the late Queen… …
