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Mashup Score: 17Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Women’s Health Research - 2 hour(s) ago
In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, ORWH and several NIH institutes and centers issued a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women.
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Mashup Score: 64Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Women’s Health Research - 18 hour(s) ago
In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, ORWH and several NIH institutes and centers issued a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women.
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Mashup Score: 274Cedars-Sinai Study Details Workings of Short-Term Memory - 2 day(s) ago
Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory—the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it—coordinate intentional focus and short-term storage of information.The study detailing their discovery was published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.“We have identified for the fi…
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Mashup Score: 42
When a mouthful of water goes down the wrong pipe – heading toward a healthy person’s lungs instead of their gut – they start coughing uncontrollably. That’s because their upper airway senses the water and quickly signals the brain. The same coughing reflex is set off in people with acid reflux, when acid from the stomach reaches the throat.
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Mashup Score: 107Study Suggests Treatments that Unleash Immune Cells in the Brain Could Help Combat Alzheimer’s - 7 day(s) ago
In Alzheimer’s disease, a buildup of sticky amyloid proteins in the brain clump together to form plaques, causing damage that gradually leads to worsening dementia symptoms. A promising way to chan…
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Mashup Score: 75
Increase applies to more than 17,000 research trainees and includes additional funds for childcare and training-related expenses.
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Mashup Score: 71
Increase applies to more than 17,000 research trainees and includes additional funds for childcare and training-related expenses.
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Mashup Score: 164
Fellowship training awards are a critical part of the development of the biomedical research workforce.
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Mashup Score: 19Radiation before mastectomy cuts time delays for reconstructive surgery in breast cancer patients - 13 day(s) ago
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that altering the sequence of breast cancer treatment to administer radiation before mastectomy allowed for concurrent breast reconstruction surgery, which reduced the number of operations required, minimized treatment delays and improved patient satisfaction.
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Mashup Score: 41How to Fix Medical Research - Freakonomics - 14 day(s) ago
How to Fix Medical Research – Freakonomics
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#NIH has launched a Notice of Special Interest to elevate #WomensHealth research as part of the @WhiteHouse’s Initiative on Women’s Health Research. Learn about the initiative & how it aims to drive innovation in this field of research: https://t.co/wgBBbQ4StT #WomensHealthMonth