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Doctors underutilize next-gen antibiotics to fight resistant infections in U.S. hospitals
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Media Advisory Friday, April 19, 2024 NIH scientists find clinicians still rely often on older and toxic medicines. What Despite Food ...
Former NIH director reveals prostate cancer diagnosis
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The former director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis S. Collins, revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis and detailed his decision ...
Short-term incentives for exercise can lead to sustained increases in activity
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News Release Sunday, April 7, 2024 NIH-supported study shows certain perks can spur long-term behavior change in adults with cardiovascular disease ...
Scientists discover potential treatment approaches for polycystic kidney disease
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News Release Thursday, April 4, 2024 Innovative disease modeling and gene editing techniques begin to answer long-standing questions. Researchers have shown ...
Drug shows promise for slowing progression of rare, painful genetic disease
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Media Advisory Wednesday, April 3, 2024 NIH-supported clinical trial could lead to first effective treatment for ACDC disease. What A drug ...
Inflammation-reducing drug shows no benefit for dry age-related macular degeneration in NIH trial
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Media Advisory Wednesday, March 20, 2024 What The drug minocycline, an antibiotic that also decreases inflammation, failed to slow vision loss or ...
New antibodies target “dark side” of influenza virus protein
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News Release Friday, March 1, 2024 NIH researchers explore hidden, vulnerable region of influenza neuraminidase. WHAT: Researchers at the National Institutes ...
Smoking cannabis associated with increased risk of heart attack, stroke
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News Release Wednesday, February 28, 2024 NIH-funded observational study shows risk grows sharply with more frequent use. Frequent cannabis smoking may ...
Intervention reduces likelihood of developing postpartum anxiety and depression by more than 70%
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News Release Monday, February 26, 2024 NIH-funded study shows prenatal mental health support is effective for women living in low-resource settings. ...
Researchers identify brain hub with key role in learned response to direct and indirect threats
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News Release Monday, February 12, 2024 NIH-supported study in mice could inform treatments of trauma- and stress-related psychiatric conditions. Scientists have ...
