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NIH scientists discover essential step in recharging the eye’s light-sensing retina

October 26, 2022 — Findings may inform treatments for vision disorders linked to RPE65 gene mutations.
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Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children

October 24, 2022 — Additional research necessary to parse potential benefits and harms of video games on the developing brain.
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Early HIV diagnosis and treatment important for better long-term health outcomes

October 21, 2022 — When HIV diagnosis and treatment are delayed, HIV continues to replicate.
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Three-dose hepatitis B vaccine regimen protects people with HIV

October 20, 2022 — Finding is part of an ongoing clinical trial.
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NIH-supported study finds racial disparities in advanced heart failure treatment

October 19, 2022 — White adults were twice as likely as Black adults to receive mechanical heart pumps or heart transplants.
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Hair straightening chemicals associated with higher uterine cancer risk

October 17, 2022 — NIH study finds Black women may be more affected due to higher use.
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Monkeypox treatment trial begins in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

October 12, 2022 — NIH partnering with INRB to evaluate tecovirimat (TPOXX).
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Researchers develop method to study brain connectivity, functionality

October 12, 2022 — Research method integrates human cortical organoids into developing rat brains, allowing for study of brain processes associated with disease.
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Monoclonal antibody improves cat allergen immunotherapy

October 11, 2022 — Approach tested in NIH trial expected to work similarly for other allergens.
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3D map reveals DNA organization within human retina cells

October 7, 2022 — NIH scientists shed light on how genetic architecture determines gene expression, tissue-specific function, and disease phenotype in blinding diseases.

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