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When getting warm goes wrong: How to prevent and treat burns
There’s nothing quite like a hot cup of cocoa or a slow-cooked meal to soothe the soul on a chilly...
Burns
Small patch can diagnose cystic fibrosis earlier
Early diagnosis for cystic fibrosis (CF) can make a big difference in improving the quality of life for people with...
Cystic Fibrosis
How we remember may come down to unique firing patterns in our brains
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center, the nation's largest research hospital, have discovered more clues...
Memory
8 NIH research highlights
What did we learn in 2018 that could help your health this year or in the future? NIH-supported researchers worked on a...
NIH Research
10 NIH research highlights
At any given time, NIH is funding thousands of research studies and clinical trials across the U.S. Some studies...
NIH Research
CancerSEEK: Blood test could detect cancer earlier
An early and correct cancer diagnosis gives patients the best chances for successful treatment. One step toward an earlier diagnosis...
Cancer
The Montana wild virus hunt
Blake Wiedenheft is a researcher at Montana State University who launched his virology lab (which studies viruses) with help from...
NIH Highlights
Breaking new ground: NIH research highlights
With NIH support, scientists across the U.S. and the world conduct research to improve the health of our nation....
NIH Highlights