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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and health-related research. Its science and engineering counterpart is the National Science Foundation. It comprises 27 separate institutes, centers, and offices which includes the Office of the Director. Francis S. Collins is the current Director.

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Wed, 05/21/2025 - 01:46 NIH researchers develop biomarker score for predicting diets high in ultra-processed foods
Thu, 05/15/2025 - 19:44 Infant with rare, incurable disease is first to successfully receive personalized gene therapy treatment
Wed, 05/14/2025 - 19:15 NIH researchers discover tissue biomarker that may indicate higher risk of aggressive breast cancer development and death
Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:29 FDA and NIH announce innovative joint Nutrition Regulatory Science Program
Thu, 05/08/2025 - 21:34 Incidence rates of some cancer types have risen in people under age 50
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 17:53 HHS, NIH launch next-generation universal vaccine platform for pandemic-prone viruses
Wed, 04/23/2025 - 19:09 NIH researchers supercharge ordinary clinical device to get a better look at the back of the eye
Tue, 04/15/2025 - 15:05 Repurposing a blood pressure drug may prevent vision loss in inherited blinding diseases
Mon, 04/07/2025 - 18:10 Twins grow more slowly in early pregnancy than previously thought
Thu, 04/03/2025 - 18:22 AI screening for opioid use disorder associated with fewer hospital readmissions
Wed, 04/02/2025 - 19:21 Blood pressure patterns in early pregnancy tied to hypertension risk up to 14 years later
Mon, 03/31/2025 - 18:39 Social factors help explain worse cardiovascular health among adults in rural vs. urban communities
Wed, 03/26/2025 - 15:52 Daily physical activity, even at light intensities, linked to lower cancer risk
Thu, 03/20/2025 - 17:27 Study illuminates the structural features of memory formation at cellular and subcellular levels
Mon, 03/17/2025 - 16:29 Surgery in kids with mild sleep-disordered breathing tied to fewer doctor visits, meds
Thu, 03/06/2025 - 18:39 NIH centralizes peer review to improve efficiency and strengthen integrity
Wed, 03/05/2025 - 19:14 NIH-funded research team engineers new drug targeting pain sensation pathway
Tue, 03/04/2025 - 17:42 Longer breastfeeding linked to blood-pressure lowering effects of certain infant gut bacteria
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