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W. Kimryn Rathmell, M.D., Ph.D., begins work as 17th director of the National Cancer Institute
Dr. Rathmell was selected by President Biden to succeed Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 17, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH research identifies opportunities to improve future HIV vaccine candidates
Study suggests greater CD8+ T-cell activity may increase HIV immunity (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Scientists unveil complete cell map of a whole mammalian brain
NIH-funded atlas characterizes over 32 million cells across the mouse brain. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Reported drug use among adolescents continued to hold below pre-pandemic levels in 2023
New data show relatively low use of illicit substances, yet overdose death rates among teens have risen in recent years. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH study shows how genes in retina get regulated during development
Genome topology map of human retina development lays foundation for understanding diverse clinical phenotypes in simple and complex eye diseases. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 12, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH clinical trial of tuberculous meningitis drug regimen begins
Six-month multidrug regimen being evaluated against standard treatment. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 7, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Home Test to Treat program extends nationwide
Program now offers testing, telehealth and treatment for COVID-19 and flu. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 6, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Surgery beneficial for some children with mild sleep-disordered breathing
NIH-supported study shows better sleep, blood pressure after adenotonsillectomy. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 5, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Salty immune cells surrounding the brain linked to hypertension-induced dementia
NIH-funded study in mice offers possible new target for high blood pressure treatments. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 4, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Decades after blood pressure-related pregnancy complications, Hispanic/Latina women can have changes in heart structure and function
Findings highlight importance of early monitoring and management of hypertension during and after pregnancy. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 4, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Overdose deaths increased in pregnant and postpartum women from early 2018 to late 2021
Among those aged 35 to 44, overdose mortality more than tripled during this period, NIH study reports. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Chronic sleep deficiency increases insulin resistance in women, especially postmenopausal women
Findings highlight insufficient sleep as a modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Study finds poor ventilation use during CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
NIH-supported findings suggest improved techniques for rescue breathing could save more lives. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 13, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Different transfusion approaches for helping heart attack patients who develop anemia recover led to similar 30-day outcomes
NIH-funded findings suggest potential benefit of giving more blood to patients. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 11, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., takes the helm at NIH
Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., started today as the 17th director of the National Institutes of Health, the nation ’s biomedical research agency and largest public funder of biomedical research in the world. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 9, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news