Original blog can be found HERE Wen G. Chen, Ph.D., serves as Acting Branch Chief of NCCIH’s Basic and Mechanistic Research in Complementary and Integrative Health in the …
If a Family Member Has Alzheimer's Disease, Will I Have It, Too? Learning about your family health history may help you know if you are at increased risk for certain diseases or medical conditions, …
5 Tips: What You Should Know About Tai Chi for Health
Tai chi is a centuries-old, mind and body practice. It involves certain postures and gentle movements with mental focus, breathing, and relaxation. The movements can be adapted or practiced while …
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NIH Announces Awards for Behavioral Research on Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment
Original article from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Six research awards totaling $9.4 million over three years …
NIH programs shed light on gene variants and their connections to health and disease
ClinGen and ClinVar address major obstacles to genomic medicine. Programs supported by the National Institutes of Health are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human …
Study identifies gene that makes gentle touch feel painful after injury
NIH-funded research raises possibility of designer treatments for common form of pain. Ever wonder why things that normally feel gentle, like putting on soft shirts, are painful …
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