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Scientists fear Trump administration cuts to NIH could impact the health of Americans for generations
Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears ...
US dismisses all authors of National Climate Assessment, email says
President Donald Trump's administration has dismissed all contributors to the U.S. government's signature study that informs ...
Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says, contradicting NIH director
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
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NIH announces six new acting institute directors, many of them filling posts of ousted predecessors
The NIH announced six acting directors to run institutes, many to fill vacancies created by the ouster of predecessors ...
NIH Gets Institute, Center Acting Directors After Mass Layoffs
The National Institutes of Health selected new acting directors for six of its institutes and centers after the Trump ...
In a reversal, the Trump administration restores funding for women's health study
The unexpected elimination of funding for the decades-long research project focused on women's health shocked scientists.
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What does the NIH do?
Like many government institutions, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) faces big budget cuts and a dramatic restructuring under President Donald Trump. The agency has had a hand in many of the ...
Trump officials reverse course, restore funding for women’s health study
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump officials restore funding for ...
Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding − with the government pulling out, its future is uncertain
Since 1971, the US has led the world in funding cancer research and developing new treatments that have driven down death ...
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Women’s Health Initiative to receive NIH funding after all
A spokesperson said Thursday that "NIH initially exceeded its internal targets for contract reductions" in explaining the ...
10 ways Mental Health Awareness Month has made a difference—and how you can get involved
Blueprint highlights the ways that the celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month each May has championed the nation's ...