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NIH Toughens Enforcement of Delayed Clinical Trials Reporting

June 5, 2023 | Agency says it has brought more than 200 tardy investigators into compliance since July 2022.

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To Boost Cancer Immunotherapy’s Fighting Power, Look to the Gut

May 23, 2023 | Study reveals gut microbes alter body’s response to cancer immunotherapy.

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Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing

May 11, 2023 | Researchers move closer to gene therapy solution for hearing loss.

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Why Viruses Like SARS-CoV-2 Can Reinfect Us, Evade Immune Response

April 26, 2023 | Key lies in how human antibodies target the same parts of the virus again and again.

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Who Is Most at Risk for Long COVID?

April 11, 2023 | Demographic, clinical characteristics offer hints for caregivers, policymakers.

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New Vaccine Platform Could Aid in Fight Against Deadly Viruses

March 9, 2023 | New platform could potentially be a powerful tool in the fight against influenza, HIV, and SARS-CoV-2.

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For Former Football Players, Concussion and Hypertension Go Hand in Hand

February 27, 2023 | Study points to surprising link between head injury and high blood pressure in retired NFL players.

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Lifestyle Influences Long COVID Risk

February 8, 2023 | Healthy body weight and adequate sleep top the list, according to data from Nurses’ Health Study.

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