National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Excess weight gain in first trimester associated with fetal fat accumulation

Findings from NIH study suggest early intervention may prevent adult obesity associated with heavier birthweight.

NIH trial informs potential treatment strategy for kids who already tolerate half a peanut or more.

NIH study identifies previously unknown adaptation.

Findings highlight the importance of infection prevention measures and personalized heart failure care.

NIH science lays groundwork for future studies in people.

Dengue virus sickens as many as 400 million people each year, primarily in tropical and subtropical parts of the world.

NIH study reveals key players underlying disease onset and repair.

High rate of oral immunotherapy side effects in NIH trial explains superiority of omalizumab.

Nursing for at least six months may spur beneficial gut bacteria connected to better heart health years later.

Study of CB1 receptor has implications for chronic pain treatment.