National Institutes of Health (NIH)

African Americans who smoke seem at higher risk of coronary heart disease

Study is the first up-close look at the relationship between smoking and coronary heart disease in this population.

Three-year partnership will develop D.C. project for infant safe sleep education and outreach.

NIH-funded findings point to a role for saliva in SARS-CoV-2 transmission.

In a study of mice, treatment with the engineered cells shrank tumors and prevented the cancer from spreading to other parts of the body.

Smaller birth size can place infants at higher risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes later in life.

DNA damage “hot spots” discovered within neurons.

NIH analysis measures the prevalence of nine substance use disorders after first substance use or misuse in young people.

Tribal leaders inform All of Us Research Program’s next steps to include tribal communities.

NIH research suggests protective effects of vaccination remain intact.

NIH-funded study shows early eye injections reduce vision-threatening complications; effect on vision similar to standard treatment.