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2024-05-28

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Introducing peanut in infancy prevents peanut allergy into adolescence

May 28, 2024

2024-05-14

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health Task Force’s National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care Amid Urgent Public Health Crisis

May 14, 2024

2024-05-13

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SAMHSA Announces Winners of FentAlert Challenge During Launch of National Prevention Week

May 13, 2024

2024-05-08

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More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021

May 08, 2024

2024-05-06

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COVID-19 Vaccination Public Education Campaign Saved Thousands of Lives, Billions of Dollars

May 06, 2024

2024-05-01

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Researchers review findings and clinical messages from the Women’s Health Initiative 30 years after launch

May 01, 2024

2024-04-18

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NIH modifies application and review process for fellowship grants to broaden scientific trainee pool

April 18, 2024

2024-04-12

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NCCOR’s 2023 Annual Report Showcases Strategic Impact on Childhood Obesity Research

April 12, 2024

2024-04-11

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CDC Data Modernization Efforts Accelerate Nation’s Ability to Detect and Rapidly Respond to Health Threats

April 11, 2024

2024-04-10

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SAMHSA Announces New Report Describing Key Elements of a Core Curriculum for Substance Use Disorder

April 10, 2024

2024-04-09

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Cost and Access Are Not the Only Barriers Women Face in Getting Lifesaving Mammograms

April 09, 2024

2024-04-07

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Short-term incentives for exercise can lead to sustained increases in activity

April 07, 2024

2024-04-03

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FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Three Different Uses

April 03, 2024

2024-04-02

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FDA Resumes Posting Regulatory Science Policy Memos on Premarket Review Process

April 02, 2024

2024-03-28

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FDA Launches Searchable Tobacco Products Database

March 28, 2024

2024-03-26

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Analysis of social media language using AI models predicts depression severity for white Americans, but not Black Americans

March 26, 2024
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Action Needed to Improve U.S. Smallpox Readiness and Diagnostics, Vaccines, and Therapeutics, Says New Report

March 26, 2024

2024-03-22

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What 2 Healthy People 2030 Objectives Tell Us About the Nation’s Nutrition

March 22, 2024

2024-03-21

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FDA Approves Nonsteroidal Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

March 21, 2024

2024-03-18

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FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Children with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

March 18, 2024