Objectives Recent clinical studies have suggested that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists may be effective therapies to treat or reduce the risk of developing secondary lymphedema. I.....

Menopause is a chapter in women’s lives that brings a myriad of sometimes debilitating medical issues that can last for more than a decade. It’s an area of medicine that for years has been overlooked ...

In 1964, the Declaration of Helsinki created a set of universal ethical principles to protect human participants in health research.1 Described as “the cornerstone of research ethics,”2 these principles establish an overarching duty to safeguard the safety, dignity, and rights of people involved in medical research. In the United States this was followed, in 1979, by the Belmont Report, sub-titled “ Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research.” 3 It set out three principles: respect for persons, and especially those with diminished autonomy; beneficence, maximising benefits and minimising harms; and justice, avoiding research conducted on groups who will not ultimately benefit from it. For poorer or otherwise vulnerable populations that have been historically mistreated, such protections are all the more critical.4 No research can be conducted ethically that lacks an absolute commitment to the wellbeing of participants.5 Sixty-one years later, the sudden cessation of multiple trials across the world threatens all of these duties at the foundation of research ethics. Specifically, by signing an executive order to freeze all foreign aid provided by the United States for at …

The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.

NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Notice of Legislative Mandates in Effect for FY 2024 NOT-OD-24-110. NIH

Established in 1990, the Office of Research on Women's Health serves as the focal point for women's health research at the National Institutes of Health

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been told the communications pause announced by the Trump Administration earlier this week includes a pause on all purchasing, including supplies f...

Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.

Study reveals how socioeconomic factors create barriers to bone marrow transplants for AML patients in disadvantaged communities

Digital preservation is not keeping up with the growth of scholarly knowledge. Recognizing its causes is the first step to securing records everywhere for future generations.