The impact of National Institutes of Health funding on U.S. cardiovascular disease research. [PDF]
BackgroundIntense interest surrounds the recent expansion of US National Institutes of Health (NIH) budgets as part of economic stimulus legislation. However, the relationship between NIH funding and cardiovascular disease research is poorly understood ...
Radmila Lyubarova +2 more
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U.S. National Institutes of Health Core Consolidation–Investing in Greater Efficiency [PDF]
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) invests substantial resources in core research facilities (cores) that support research by providing advanced technologies and scientific and technical expertise as a shared resource. In 2010, the NIH issued an initiative to consolidate multiple core facilities into a single, more efficient core.
Michael Chang +3 more
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Gender Disparity in the Funding of Diseases by the U.S. National Institutes of Health
Background: Gender bias has been an ongoing issue in health care, examples being underrepresentation of women in health studies, trivialization of women's physical complaints, and discrimination in the awarding of research grants. We examine here a different issue-gender disparity when it comes to the allocation of research funding among diseases ...
A.A. Mirin
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Size and characteristics of the biomedical research workforce associated with U.S. National Institutes of Health extramural grants [PDF]
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) annually invests approximately $22 billion in bio‐medical research through its extramural grant programs. Since fiscal year (FY) 2010, all persons involved in research during the previous project year have been required to be listed on the annual grant progress report.
Lindsay R. Pool +8 more
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health – Founding A National Biomedical “Innovation Ecosystem”
With its unique system of intramural and extramural research programs, funding for academic and corporate product development, along with its supporting foundations, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has created a vibrant public “innovation ecosystem” that has changed not only the face of healthcare, but has also led to the creation of the ...
Steven M. Ferguson, Lynn Johnson Langer
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Early Life Nutrition Research Supported by the U.S. National Institutes of Health from 2018–2020 [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020–2025 includes guidelines for pregnancy, lactation, and children from birth to age 24-months (B-24) to reflect the growing body of evidence about appropriate nutrition during the earliest stages of life.
Matthew J. Landry +5 more
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Securing Global Health in the Face of Changing U.S. Policy: The Case for Strengthening National Public Health Institutes [PDF]
ABSTRACTFollowing the announcement by the new American administration of a pause and review of funding to international aid programmes, we comment on the potential effect on global health security and argue for increased recognition of the role of National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs) to mitigate the impacts.
Quentin Sandifer +3 more
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Heterogeneity of Diabetes: β-Cells, Phenotypes, and Precision Medicine: Proceedings of an International Symposium of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes and the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases [PDF]
One hundred years have passed since the discovery of insulin—an achievement that transformed diabetes from a fatal illness into a manageable chronic condition. The decades since that momentous achievement have brought ever more rapid innovation and advancement in diabetes research and clinical care.
William T. Cefalu +7 more
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Priorities in stress research: a view from the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health [PDF]
The mission of the National Institute of Mental Health is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. In consultation with a broad range of experts, the NIMH has identified a set of priorities for stress biology research aimed squarely at ...
Janine M. Simmons +3 more
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Goal-Driven Visual Question Generation from Radiology Images
Visual Question Generation (VQG) from images is a rising research topic in both fields of natural language processing and computer vision. Although there are some recent efforts towards generating questions from images in the open domain, the VQG task in
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