Endurance exercise affects all tissues of the body, even those not normally associated with movement
NIH-funded project in rats also finds widespread differences between male and female organisms. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - May 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Researchers review findings and clinical messages from the Women ’s Health Initiative 30 years after launch
Data from influential study underscore the importance of personalized and shared decision-making to support the health of postmenopausal women. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - May 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Scientists discover how an essential nutrient enters the brain
NIH-funded study may inform the design of new therapies that cross the blood-brain barrier. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - May 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH-funded clinical trial links frequent anger to increased risk of heart disease
Findings demonstrate impairment of blood vessel function; may lead to heart attack, stroke. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - May 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Scientists discover over 100 new genomic regions linked to blood pressure
NIH-led study finds genetic markers that explain up to 12% of the differences between two people ’s blood pressure. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 30, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Low oxygen during sleep and sleep apnea linked to epilepsy in older adults
Findings provide further insight into the complex relationship between sleep disorders and epilepsy. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 30, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Scientists find cancer-like features in atherosclerosis, spurring opportunity for new treatment approaches
NIH-supported findings could open up a new field of cardiovascular disease research using cancer therapies to combat the buildup of disease-causing plaque. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 30, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Lower dose of mpox vaccine is safe and generates six-week antibody response equivalent to standard regimen
Study highlights need for defined markers of mpox immunity to inform public health use. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 26, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Experimental NIH malaria monoclonal antibody protective in Malian children
Mid-stage trial shows treatment prevents infection, disease. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 26, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Analysis identifies 50 new genomic regions associated with kidney cancer risk
NIH-led study offers insights into the role genetics may play in the risk of developing kidney cancer, (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 26, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH RECOVER makes long COVID data easier to access
Deidentified data from thousands of adults with long COVID are now available to researchers. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Gene-based therapy restores cellular development and function in brain cells from people with Timothy syndrome
NIH-supported study shows potential treatment pathway for neurodevelopmental disorder. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 24, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH to increase pay levels for pre- and postdoctoral scholars at grantee institutions
Increase applies to more than 17,000 research trainees and includes additional funds for childcare and training-related expenses. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 23, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Doctors underutilize next-gen antibiotics to fight resistant infections in U.S. hospitals
NIH scientists find clinicians still rely often on older and toxic medicines. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 19, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

NIH modifies application and review process for fellowship grants to broaden scientific trainee pool
Fellowship training awards are a critical part of the development of the biomedical research workforce. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - April 18, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news