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The second Sound Health Music and the Mind event to be held at the Kennedy Center on September 7-8, 2018.
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Drinking alcohol during pregnancy is the leading cause of preventable birth defects.
A Celebration of Intramural Science, featuring lectures, exhibits, poster sessions and more.
Researchers may be eligible for student loan repayment. Apply through November 15, 2018.
Add some mental health education to your agenda and learn about mental disorders that affect children and teens.
Survey findings on substance use among college-age youth.
More patients survive sudden cardiac arrest with new EMS technique.
Learn about vaccines that protect us from many serious illnesses.
Notification of patient overdose deaths reduces clinician opioid prescriptions.
NIH is the nation’s medical research agency, supporting scientific studies that turn discovery into health.
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., provides leadership for the 27 institutes and centers that make up the NIH.
NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs.
Scientists conduct research on NIH campuses across the U.S., as part of our Intramural Research Program.
NIH provides training opportunities internally, as well as at universities and other institutions across the U.S.
The central recruitment point of access to all NIH jobs and training opportunities
Providing NIH with critical tools to further advance biomedical research, promote innovation and speed development of new therapies.
Cancer prevention and detection, while making more therapies available to more patients.
Learn about an audacious initiative aimed at revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain.
Learn about participating in clinical trials and where to find them.
A research effort to revolutionize how we improve health and treat disease.
Diabetes, obesity, cancer, asthma, and many other consumer health topics.
Trans-agency effort to speed scientific solutions to stem the national opioid crisis.
Trans-agency initiative to investigate conditions affecting people with Down syndrome.
NIH-supported research has had a major positive impact on nearly all of our lives.
Learn about NIH’s workforce diversity programs and activities.
A bold venture to help identify new treatments and cures for diseases.
Important initiatives aimed at improving medical research.
