Tag: NIH

A Bunch of Docs and Researchers Sue NIH Over Research CutsIn a bold move that's got everyone talking, a group of physicians and researchers working on LGBTQ+ health decided to take the National Institutes...

So, like, the Trump administration has decided to cancel its participation in the Safe to Sleep program, which has been going on for 30 years to prevent babies from, you know, dying in their...

In a recent development, the Senate health committee has voted to approve Marty Makary as the Food and Drug Administration commissioner and Jay Bhattacharya as the director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)....

Employees at the National Institutes of Health who were previously part of the Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office found themselves in a state of uncertainty as they were unexpectedly placed on administrative leave....

Substance Use DisorderMillions of Americans are affected by substance use disorders (SUDs). SUDs are chronic but treatable medical conditions that change the brain and behavior. While it is not an official diagnosis, some SUDs...

Rachel George shared her story with NIH MedlinePlus Magazine to help others with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). She participated in OUD-related clinical trials at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in Baltimore, Maryland....

Tremor is more than just an occasional shaky hand. It can occur in any part of the body and becomes a problem when it interferes with daily activities. Sometimes it can be a symptom...

Parkinson's disease is a common neurological disorder that affects the nervous system, especially in older adults. It is estimated to impact between 500,000 and 1 million Americans, causing symptoms that worsen over time. The...