To help treat cancer of the breast, kidney, or uterus. Progestins help change the cancer cell's ability to react to other hormones and proteins that cause tumor growth. In this way, progestins can stop the growth of a tumor. To test the body's production of certain hormones such as estrogen.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) was created by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). NIOSH is the only Federal agency tasked with conducting research to prevent worker injury and illness.
Medicare Part D: What is Extra Help? Extra Help is a Social Security Administration (SSA) program that often covers up to 75 percent of prescription drug costs or a partial subsidy of your Medicare Part B premium. Annually, SSA notifies seniors not already enrolled in Medicaid or SSI of the program.