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Check out these ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care! 🧬 Read more about these significant discoveries: https://t.co/NeHeE2VYdq
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.@NIHDirector_Jay: “If you’re a parent, don’t ever let a doctor tell you, essentially blackmail you, into thinking that you must accede to a transition for your child because, if you don't, the child will kill themselves.”
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A new way to watch UFC
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Participant and community engagement in biomedical research is vital for improving health outcomes. Read my statement to learn more about NIH’s roadmap for maximizing public engagement in clinical research ➡️ https://t.co/UDP2gAvqkT
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Researchers are looking into a targeted treatment to suppress wayward immune cells that damage nerves in people with multiple sclerosis, while maintaining healthy immune responses. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/sNQJeUQKoP
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NIH-supported researchers pooled a dozen cutting-edge technologies to build the first truly integrated atlas of human genome organization – showing how your DNA folds differently in every single cell & what that means for health & disease. Learn more: https://t.co/DGdTnisrB0
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@608Basketball
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Be THERE! 608 Basketball Tournament at Madison College December 19th 6:30 PM Appleton North v. Oregon 8:00 PM Madison La Follette v. Yorkville Christian December 20th 1:30 PM Freedom v. Stoughton 3:00 PM Consolation 4:30 PM Championship 6:00 PM Mt. Horeb v. Slinger
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.@POTUS has made child protection a national priority. The Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy demonstrates that commitment. The Strategy calls for an end to overmedicalization. Unnecessary medical interventions drive big-money interests to push sex-rejecting treatments that
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.@HHSGov experts recently convened to discuss a new report on pediatric gender dysphoria and the potential harms of medicalized treatment. Hear what they had to say: https://t.co/RqF6ngQY0g
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NIH-supported research shows that the ‘DASH4D’ diet, a version of the widely popular ‘DASH’ diet, can improve blood sugar levels for people with diabetes for longer periods of time. #MAHA Learn more:
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A study suggests that a modified DASH diet could help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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NEWS: Reported use of most drugs remains low among U.S. teens Read more ➡️ https://t.co/lcjiOUQWfH
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NIH-supported research suggests that reducing calorie intake helps cancer-fighting immune cells perform better. This discovery could help shape future dietary strategies designed to boost the success of cancer immunotherapies. Read more: https://t.co/SGuAkpLyYj
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Did you know that people who experience mild traumatic brain injuries (like concussions) may be more likely to misuse alcohol? A new Alcohol Research: Current Reviews article looks at the biological mechanisms—like inflammation, brain tissue damage, or altered hormone
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Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD
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Huge shoutout to our friends from the WWE — Maxxine Dupri, AJ Styles, Dragon Lee, and Otis — for joining us yesterday to BODY SLAM chronic illness! 💥💪 Let’s keep working together to Make America Healthy Again! 🇺🇸🌟 Read more about their visit here ➡️ https://t.co/H6119W6HwA
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@prageru
PragerU
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Critics say Israel is a liability—but facts show it’s America’s strategic shield. These 5 reasons reveal its vital role in defense, intel & stability. Watch the full video to see why Israel matters.
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Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD
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NIH’s devotion to DEI ended when President Trump took office in January 2025. At the NIH, we dismantled the DEI apparatus and refocused the NIH on its age-old mission to support research that advances the health of all Americans. Read more in my op-ed ➡️ https://t.co/jaWx4p4GDp
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NEWS: Expanded umbilical cord blood transplant achieves 94% survival in severe aplastic anemia patients. Read more:
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NIH clinical trial shows promise for people with treatment-limited, life-threatening disorder.
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NEWS: NIH-funded scientists at @StJudeResearch have identified a new cell death pathway which is triggered by inflammation + metabolic stress. The study suggests potential cancer treatment applications by activating this pathway to regress tumors. More ➡️
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Prenatal alcohol exposure doesn’t just affect brain development. It can impact nearly every system in the body, lasting into adulthood. Understanding these persistent, whole-body impacts can improve care and outcomes across the lifespan. Read the article:
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Data show that good nutrition, or lack thereof, early in life can have lasting effects on your health. The good news is, making healthy changes at any age can have a positive impact. Learn more about this NIH-supported research: https://t.co/kSwPSQwg4J
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NEWS: NIH-led study reveals role of mobile DNA elements in lung cancer progression Read more ➡
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Sherlock-Lung study researchers use large-scale, multi-omics analysis to identify biomarker of aggressive lung tumors.
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Santa is on his way to @TheChildrensInn today, collecting gifts for children seeking treatment at NIH's Clinical Center. Thank you, Santa! 🎅
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Montgomery County Department of Police
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Reminder, Santa Claus is coming to town! Stop by any of our Santa Ride locations today and say hello as he travels through the county. #MCPNews #MCPD
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