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Researchers reconstructed a song based on the brain activity of people when they were listening to it. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke patients may benefit from brain stimulation
In a small trial, deep brain stimulation plus physical therapy helped improve upper limb function in some patients who had impaired movement after a stroke. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lizard tails give clues to cartilage formation
Scientists identified cells that play key roles in cartilage creation and the regrowth of severed tails in a small lizard. The findings may point to new avenues for repairing damaged cartilage in humans. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SARS-CoV-2 can cause lasting damage to cells ’ energy production
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can cause lasting damage to energy production by mitochondria in many organs of the body. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ancestry and descendants of African Americans buried at Catoctin Furnace
DNA analysis of people buried in an early African American cemetery revealed their ancestry and descendants in the United States. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cell atlases give detailed views of human organs
Detailed cellular maps reveal the spatial organization of cells within the human kidney, intestine, and placenta. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hearing aids slow cognitive decline in people at high risk
Hearing aids cut the rate of cognitive decline by nearly half in older adults at high risk of dementia. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Genetic variant associated with absence of COVID-19 symptoms
A genetic variant found in people with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 might lead to better ways to protect against COVID-19. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Screening newborns for deadly immune disorder saves lives
Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) led to prompt treatment before life-threatening infections occurred. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Y chromosome affects cancer growth
Two studies found factors on the male Y chromosome that lead to aggressive tumor growth. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Research in Context: Progress toward universal vaccines
Recent pandemics have highlighted the need to be prepared for the next emerging disease, whenever it arrives. Researchers are now working to develop universal vaccines against diseases with pandemic potential. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How football raises the risk for chronic traumatic encephalopathy
The force of blows to the head that football players experienced over their lives better predicted chronic traumatic encephalopathy than the number of concussions. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Identifying a new contributor to tooth decay
A type of bacteria called Selenomonas sputigena helps another contributor to tooth decay to form biofilms and produce damaging acid. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Novel vaccines may help quell polio outbreaks
An international research team developed two oral polio vaccines that protect mice and avoid some concerns with the current vaccines. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lack of buprenorphine access for adolescents in residential facilities
Only 1 in 4 residential facilities that treat adolescents in the U.S. for opioid use disorder offer buprenorphine, the sole approved medication for 16- to 18-year-olds. (Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH))
Source: NIH Research Matters from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
