Content by National Institutes of Health

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NIH to Limit Publisher Fees on Publicly Funded Research

By reducing publishing costs, the new policy could help expand access to literature and push for more transparent science
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In Five Cancer Types, Prevention and Screening Have Been Major Contributors to Saving Lives

NIH modeling study looked at the individual and combined impacts of cancer prevention, screening, and treatment
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NIH Researchers Develop Machine-Learning Model to Predict How Cancer Patients Will Respond to Immunotherapy

Algorithm analyzes five common clinical characteristics from patients plus tumor mutational burden
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Key Findings 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
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Organoids Help Uncover the Genetics of Kidney Disease

Innovative disease modeling and gene editing techniques begin to answer long-standing questions
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New Drug Slows Rare, Debilitating Genetic Disease in Trials

The NIH-supported clinical trial could lead to the first effective treatment for ACDC disease
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Gene Therapy Improves Rare Neurodegenerative Disease in Trial

Treatment for giant axonal neuropathy was well tolerated and slowed loss of motor function
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Treatments for Long COVID-Related Neurological Symptoms in Trials

Trials will test at least three treatments for long COVID symptoms, such as fast heart rate, dizziness, and fatigue
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Current Tools Underestimate CVD Risk in People with HIV

Trial reveals the need for more accurate screening in Black people and cisgender women
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Intervention May Reduce Depression, Anxiety in Pregnant Women

NIH-funded study shows prenatal mental health support is effective for women living in low-resource settings
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A Simple Blood Test Accurately Detects Sarcoidosis

Per research, an estimated 8–11 people per 100,000 are affected by sarcoidosis each year in the US
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NIH’s Network to Assess New Cancer Detection Tests and Tech

Clinical trials will also evaluate the feasibility of emerging cancer screening technologies
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