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Short-term incentives for exercise can lead to sustained increases in activity

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News Release Sunday, April 7, 2024 NIH-supported study shows certain perks can spur long-term behavior change in adults with ...

Scientists discover potential treatment approaches for polycystic kidney disease

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News Release Thursday, April 4, 2024 Innovative disease modeling and gene editing techniques begin to answer long-standing questions. Researchers ...

Drug shows promise for slowing progression of rare, painful genetic disease

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Media Advisory Wednesday, April 3, 2024 NIH-supported clinical trial could lead to first effective treatment for ACDC disease. What ...

Inflammation-reducing drug shows no benefit for dry age-related macular degeneration in NIH trial

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Media Advisory Wednesday, March 20, 2024 What The drug minocycline, an antibiotic that also decreases inflammation, failed to slow vision ...

New antibodies target “dark side” of influenza virus protein

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News Release Friday, March 1, 2024 NIH researchers explore hidden, vulnerable region of influenza neuraminidase. WHAT: Researchers at the ...

Intervention reduces likelihood of developing postpartum anxiety and depression by more than 70%

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News Release Monday, February 26, 2024 NIH-funded study shows prenatal mental health support is effective for women living in ...

Brain’s Drainage System Provides New Insights into Aging and Immunity

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Summary: A new study reveals a direct connection between the brain and its dura mater, challenging previous beliefs about the ...

Abnormal proteins found in the spinal fluid of people with ALS and frontotemporal dementia

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News Release Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Proteins could serve as biomarkers that improve diagnosis and guide the development of ...

Biomedical STI prevention evidence is inadequate for cisgender women

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News Release Wednesday, December 20, 2023 NIH leadership calls for population-specific considerations in study design. What Pivotal studies of ...

Eating chocolate extract may reduce chance of cognitive decline linked to dementia, NIH-funded study hints

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By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com 17:17 07 Dec 2023, updated 17:23 07 Dec 2023 Compounds in cocoa did ...