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News: Blood-based biomarkers help predict outcomes after traumatic brain Injury dlvr.it/SWQHmc

Blood-based biomarkers help predict outcomes after traumatic brain

Proteins measured on the day of injury could help determine prognosis.

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News: Monoclonal antibody reduces asthma attacks in urban youth dlvr.it/SWQB2j

Monoclonal antibody reduces asthma attacks in urban youth

NIH-funded trial identifies asthma-associated gene networks affected by the drug.

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(1/2): Pleased @POTUS intends to appoint Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., as next director of @theNCI. Decades of clinical & leadership experience make her ideal to lead #NIH’s #cancer research efforts & #NIH’s contribution to the #CancerMoonshot initiative. bit.ly/3zEO2m8

Appointment of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National

President Biden intends to appoint Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., as the 16th Director and first female Director of the National Cancer Institute.

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Could any of the ingredients in your personal care products be risky for your health? Researchers are developing better ways to understand and test the safety of common ingredients in products like shampoo, deodorant, makeup, cologne, and more. go.usa.gov/xSvQP

Probing Personal Care Products

Do you know what’s in your personal care products? Find out which ingredients may be risky for your health.

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Increasing diversity, equity, inclusion, & accessibility is critical for a strong biomedical research workforce. Learn how @NIGMS is leading the way by inspiring students & training early career researchers in #NIH Director’s Blog. @NIHSEPA #NIHMOSAIC directorsblog.nih.gov/2022/0…

STEM Education and Training Builds Diversity Among Next Generation of Biomedical Scientists

Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” At NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), we believe that educating future…

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Did You Catch the @NIDAnews & @weRnative YouTube Premiere celebrating the winners of "I Strengthen My Nation" youth challenge about indigenous resilience to substance use? Replay: youtu.be/YydFhqHXvGw #NativeYouth
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News: NIH first to develop 3D structure of twinkle protein dlvr.it/SW77s0

NIH first to develop 3D structure of twinkle protein

Researchers hope discovery leads to potential treatments for mitochondrial diseases.

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#LongCOVID can present with multiple symptoms, affect multiple parts of your body, and impact your ability to live your everyday life. Learn more at covid.gov.
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#NIH supports a coordinated approach to swiftly sharing #monkeypox research results including registering and reporting trial results in clinicaltrials.gov and submitting journal articles in PubMed Central.

Home - ClinicalTrials.gov

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To accelerate efforts to mitigate the #Monkeypox outbreak, @WHOSTP coordinated with 19 allies and partners in calling on publishers to immediately allow access to relevant research and data. whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upd…
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News: Monoclonal antibody prevents malaria in U.S. adults, NIH trial shows dlvr.it/SW37Xf

Monoclonal antibody prevents malaria in U.S. adults, NIH trial shows

Larger trials enrolling infants and children are underway in Mali and Kenya.

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Protect yourself from #LongCOVID by protecting yourself from #COVID19. Stay up to date with the vaccine and boosters. Learn more at covid.gov.
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A male #birthcontrol study recently reached a milestone—100 couples successfully completed 1 year of the clinical trial. NES/T investigators are hopeful their findings will support a Phase III study. Learn more about this #NICHD & @pop_council study: bit.ly/3JqoSMF
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Researchers: Everyone in the HEAL Community has the responsibility to share data early and often. Help ensure #nihHEALinitiative data are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable. go.usa.gov/xSE5F #OpenScience
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COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are effective at protecting people from getting seriously ill, being hospitalized, and even dying—especially people who are boosted. @CDCgov recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated against #COVID19 #NIAM2022
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Meet the winners of the @NIH Technology Accelerator Challenge for #maternalhealth! Tune in for presentations of winning technologies on 8/4 @ 2PM ET. Register: ow.ly/MQQ350K1uRp @NIH_ORWH @gatesfoundation @nichd_nih
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Adolescence is the best time to get vaccinated against HPV, which is associated with 70% of oropharyngeal cancers in the United States. Learn more from #OralHealthInAmerica for Immunization Awareness Month. go.usa.gov/xSVDw
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Many of the nation’s youth are experiencing increased stress and other mental health challenges. Join NIMH Deputy Director Dr. Shelli Avenevoli on August 11 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a Facebook Live event on the nation’s youth mental health crisis. #backtoschool nimh.nih.gov/news/events/ann…

Facebook Live: The Youth Mental Health Crisis

As children prepare to return to school during these uncertain times, NIMH is conducting a Facebook Live event on the nation’s youth mental health crisis featuring Deputy Director Shelli Avenevoli,...

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Our #memories of #fearful events aren’t set in stone. They can be modified in ways that might one day improve #ptsd #mentalhealth. Learn more from this winning image! #NIH #BRAINinitiaitive directorsblog.nih.gov/2022/0…

The Amazing Brain: Seeing Two Memories at Once

The NIH’s Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative is revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain. As described in the initiative’s name, the devel…

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NIAID News
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HEPATITIS NEWS: In response to new advances in technology and in cooperative research, the NIH has updated its #HepatitisB strategic research plan. Learn more: bit.ly/3Qe6poD
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Is Covid-19 endemic yet? @NIAIDNews director Dr. Fauci talks #Covid-19 control and NIH’s response. nihrecord.nih.gov/2022/07/22…

Fauci Discusses Covid Control, Recovery

NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci chatted virtually with the NIH Record about his recent bout with Covid-19 and what lies ahead to contain the virus he continues to battle through science, counsel and

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