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Low-dose atropine eyedrops no better than placebo for slowing myopia progression
NIH-funded trial underscores need for more research to head off high myopia. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - July 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Researchers find weaker immune response to viral infections in children with mitochondrial disorders
One of the first human studies on how mitochondrial function impacts immune cells to guide future treatments. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - July 7, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Investigational Three-Month TB Regimen Is Safe but Ineffective, NIH Study Finds
The first clinical trial of a three-month TB treatment regimen is closing enrollment because of a high rate of unfavorable outcomes with the investigational course of treatment. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - July 5, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH study offers insights into how cells reverse their decision to divide
Finding could point toward more effective treatments that could potentially prevent cancer relapse. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - July 5, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Scientists discover clues to aging and healing from a squishy sea creature
A relative of jellyfish and corals regrows its entire body with help from “aging” cells. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 30, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Biden-Harris Administration launches initiative to improve cancer outcomes in low-income areas
NIH effort will pilot programs addressing persistent poverty in the context of cancer (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 26, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Researchers show how a tumor cell ’s location and environment affect its identity
New approach could provide insights into cancer progression and treatment response, leading to more precise therapies. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 23, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Potential treatment for rare autoimmune disorder adapted from CAR-T therapy
NIH-supported trial first step in developing new approach to treat myasthenia gravis. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Xylazine appears to worsen the life-threatening effects of opioids in rats
NIH study deepens understanding of possible mechanism through which xylazine impacts overdose risk. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 20, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Screening newborns for deadly immune disease saves lives
Research funded and jointly led by NIH may prompt more countries to screen for SCID. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 20, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Low-dose aspirin may increase risk of anemia in older adults
Data analysis from NIH-funded clinical trial reveals new insights (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 20, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Men died of overdose at 2-3 times greater a rate than women in the U.S. in 2020-2021
National data show need for more research into the diverse biological, behavioral, and social factors underlying differences in sex-based vulnerability to drug use. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Only 1 in 4 adolescent treatment facilities offer buprenorphine for opioid use disorder
NIH-funded study indicates substantial need to expand access to evidence-based treatment among young people. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Intraocular corticosteroids best for treating complications of chronic inflammatory eye condition
Uveitis is a collection of inflammatory conditions that affect the internal tissues of the eye. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH and FDA leaders call for more research, lower barriers to improve and implement drug-checking tools amid overdose epidemic
Tools such as fentanyl test strips hold promise to reduce drug-related harms and save lives. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - June 12, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news