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Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

Use of metformin in adults with diabetes linked to lower risk of long COVID

Large NIH-funded study supports previous studies showing potential benefit.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

Two common surgeries equally effective for treating blinding condition of the eyelid

NIH-funded study supports no change to surgical technique for trichiasis management.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

NIH-led studies point to potential development of a cataract drug

Findings in animals suggest a surgery-free treatment for cataracts.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

Bone marrow cancer drug shows success in treatment of rare blood disorder

NIH-supported clinical trial is the first positive trial for treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

New cancer diagnoses did not rebound as expected following pandemic

NIH analysis of 2021 cancer incidence data finds that missed diagnoses were not accounted for.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 19:40

Fewer than half of U.S. jails provide life-saving medications for opioid use disorder

NIH findings highlight critical gaps in treatment access in correctional facilities, where almost two-thirds of people have a substance use disorder.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 01:25

Higher doses of buprenorphine may improve treatment outcomes for people with opioid use disorder

NIH-funded analysis suggests higher doses of buprenorphine were associated with lower rates of future behavioral health-related emergency department and inpatient care.

Images of multiple forms of retinal dystrophy from the study

Date: 2024/10/19 - 01:25

Scientists discover gene responsible for rare, inherited eye disease

NIH-supported findings pave the way for genetic testing, clinical trials, and therapy development.

A colorful 3D rendering of a neuronal wiring diagram of the adult fruit fly brain.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 01:25

Researchers fully map neural connections of the fruit fly brain

NIH-supported milestone will advance understanding of brain processes in larger animals.

Date: 2024/10/19 - 01:25

First wave of COVID-19 increased risk of heart attack, stroke up to three years later

NIH-funded study focused on original virus strain, unvaccinated participants during pandemic.