A five-minute, culturally neutral test for cognitive problems improved dementia detection and management in older adults. The simple tool could help increase access to dementia care for people living throughout the U.S, including in disadvantaged areas. https://bit.ly/4eVBzhS #dementia #OlderAdults #DementiaCare #news #NIH
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The NIH Clinical Center (CC), the major research hospital of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), seeks to identify an outstanding Senior Clinician in Pharmacologic Stewardship in Bethesda, Maryland. The NIH CC provides all medical and patient support services for patients participating in human subjects’ research protocols! For more info and how to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/e_WPn3CQ
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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is recruiting for a Senior Investigator to serve as Chief of the Genome Integrity and Structural Biology Laboratory (GISBL). The NIEHS is located in Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC! Applicants should have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant field, and a demonstrated interest in investigating fundamental mechanisms of genetic stability and instability. For more information: https://lnkd.in/eYZM7r_E
Senior Investigator/Chief - Genome Integrity & Structural Biology Laboratory
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This position serves as the manager of the NIH Defensive Counterintelligence (DCI) program with responsibility for developing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating a comprehensive protection, security, and emergency response program across the NIH in coordination with the HHS Office of National Security. Open today until July 17, 2024! https://lnkd.in/djBvCd9s
Intelligence Operations Specialist (DCI)
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The NIH HEAL Initiative® seeks input on future research priorities and how scientific research can continue to address the urgent public health challenges of opioid use disorder, overdose, and pain. Your feedback will help inform HEAL research. Please send an email to [email protected] with “HEAL RFI” in the subject line by July 31, 2024. Learn more: go.nih.gov/mcoqY3J #nihHEALinitiative #RFI #NIH
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Many people use artificial, low-calorie sweeteners, but their long-term health impacts are not clear. An NIH-funded study found that increased blood levels of the artificial sweetener xylitol were linked to greater risk of heart attack and stroke in people. More research is needed to understand potential risks of certain sweeteners. https://bit.ly/3W0kLh0 #BloodLevels #ArtificialSweetener #sweeteners #HeartAttack #stroke #CardiovascularHealth #research #NIH
Xylitol may affect cardiovascular health
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Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer death among men. Scientists have developed a urine test that could help some men avoid unnecessary biopsies. https://bit.ly/4f9GwnB #ProstateCancer #cancer #men #UrineTest #biopsies #research #news #NIH
Urine Test Detects High-Risk Prostate Cancers
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New research finds H5N1 influenza viruses circulating in affected U.S. dairy cows may differ from previous H5N1 viruses, but currently don’t transmit efficiently between animals or people. Learn more: https://go.nih.gov/AvJVpXB #H5N1 #influenza #AvianFlu #research #science #NIH
Features of H5N1 Influenza Viruses in Dairy Cows May Facilitate Infection, Transmission in Mammals
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NIH News Week of July 1st: NIH-sponsored trial of nasal COVID-19 vaccine opens. NIH researchers discover a new face-detecting brain circuit. Protein analysis does not improve risk predictions for cardiovascular-related pregnancy conditions. Umbilical cord milking does not appear to increase risk of neurodevelopmental delay in non-vigorous infants. https://bit.ly/3y08MrI #COVID #COVID19 #vaccine #NasalVaccine #brain #BrainStudies #BrainCircuit #pregnancy #hypertension #BloodPressure # #ScienceNews #research #news #science #NewScience #ScienceAdvancements #NIH
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July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. HHS is committed to improving mental health equity for racial and ethnic minority populations across the nation. Get involved and learn more at minorityhealth.hhs.gov.
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