Quitting smoking is associated with recovery from other addictions
NIH-funded finding supports addressing smoking cessation during substance use treatment
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Two-dose therapy for S. aureus bloodstream infections on par with standard treatment
NIH-supported trial finds dalbavancin safe, effective for treating bacteremia
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Study to test if mothers’ diet prevents early sign of food allergy in babies
NIH trial to assess if eating peanuts, eggs during pregnancy, breastfeeding protects infants.
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Scientists identify diagnostic aid to determine risk of diabetic foot ulcer recurrence
NIH-funded project shows that trans-epidermal water loss could indicate if wounds are fully healed.
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NIH scientists pioneer promising treatment for intractable cancer pain
RTX is a non-addictive pain therapy derived from a cactus-like plant.
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NIH scientists test in an animal model a surgical technique to improve cell therapy for dry AMD
The technique may enable higher doses and combinations of cell therapies.
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Scientists design gene delivery systems for cells in the brain and spinal cord
NIH-funded breakthrough could enable targeted therapies for many neurological disorders.
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NIH researchers develop biomarker score for predicting diets high in ultra-processed foods
Poly-metabolite scores could reduce reliance on self-reported dietary data in large population studies.
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Infant with rare, incurable disease is first to successfully receive personalized gene therapy treatment
NIH-supported gene-editing platform lays groundwork to rapidly develop treatments for other rare genetic diseases.
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NIH researchers discover tissue biomarker that may indicate higher risk of aggressive breast cancer development and death
Using artificial intelligence, scientists characterized tissue samples from more than 9,000 women.
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