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NIH builds large nationwide study population of tens of thousands to support research on long-term effects of COVID-19

September 15, 2021 — NIH launched the RECOVER Initiative to learn why some people have prolonged symptoms or develop new or returning symptoms after the acute phase of infection from SARS-CoV-2.
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NIH scientists build a cellular blueprint of multiple sclerosis lesions

September 10, 2021 — Study lays the groundwork for potential new therapies for progressive multiple sclerosis.
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Disparities in opioid overdose deaths continue to worsen for Black people, study suggests

September 9, 2021 — NIH-supported study underscores the need for racially inclusive approach to address the opioid crisis in hard-hit areas.
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NIH providing $185 million for research to advance understanding of how human genome functions

September 9, 2021 — The newly launched Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) consortium to include 30 U.S. sites.
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NIH-funded mouse study shows blocking stress response could slow axonal peripheral neuropathies disease progression

September 8, 2021 — APNs cause the body’s peripheral nerves to wither and degenerate, which makes them unable to send messages to the muscles or to transmit sensory signals back to the spinal cord.
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NIH-funded modern “white cane” brings navigation assistance to the 21st century

September 8, 2021 — Robotic cane with 3D camera can accurately guide user to chosen location, avoiding obstacles.
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Marijuana use at historic high among college-aged adults in 2020

September 8, 2021 — Annual NIH-supported study reports changing substance use trends among college students and college-aged adults.
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NIH study illuminates origins of lung cancer in never smokers

September 6, 2021 — Genomic analysis found that a majority of lung cancer tumors arise from the accumulation of mutations caused by natural processes in the body.
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NIH research projects on interoception to improve understanding of brain-body function

September 3, 2021 — The interoception research effort is part of NIH’s Blueprint for Neuroscience Research.
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In a common genetic disorder, blood test reveals when benign tumors turn cancerous

August 31, 2021 — Neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1, is the most common cancer predisposition syndrome, affecting 1 in 3,000 people worldwide.

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20210915-long-covid.jpg

NIH builds large nationwide study population of tens of thousands to support research on long-term effects of COVID-19

20210910-brain.jpg

NIH scientists build a cellular blueprint of multiple sclerosis lesions

20210909-heal.jpg

Disparities in opioid overdose deaths continue to worsen for Black people, study suggests

20210909-hero.png

NIH providing $185 million for research to advance understanding of how human genome functions

20210909-foot.jpg

NIH-funded mouse study shows blocking stress response could slow axonal peripheral neuropathies disease progression

20210908robot-cane-TH.png

NIH-funded modern “white cane” brings navigation assistance to the 21st century

20210908-student.jpg

Marijuana use at historic high among college-aged adults in 2020

20210906-lung.jpg

NIH study illuminates origins of lung cancer in never smokers

20210903-nervous-system.jpg

NIH research projects on interoception to improve understanding of brain-body function

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In a common genetic disorder, blood test reveals when benign tumors turn cancerous

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