National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Proximity to muscle cells may promote spread of prostate cancer cells, NIH study suggests

Approximately 11.2 percent of men in the US will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime.

Results suggest a breakdown in brain cell waste system triggers a destructive immune reaction.

Resource provides information on gene variants to clinicians, researchers, data scientists, patients, and patient advocates.

Algorithm could revolutionize cervical cancer screening, especially in low-resource settings

NIH officials discuss scientific evidence and principles underlying the U=U concept.

Clostridium difficile, commonly referred to as C. diff, is a bacterium that infects the colon and can cause diarrhea, fever, and abdominal pain.

NIH-funded study links gut microbiome to food allergy.

Findings set stage for first clinical trial of stem cell-based therapeutic approach for AMD.

NIH-funded study sheds new light on brain circuits related to affective and social dysfunction.

NIH researchers discover that TGFβ signaling governs immune cell function in the eye.