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Minority Health & Health Disparities NIAID: National …

WebHealth disparities are gaps in the quality of health and health care that mirror differences in socioeconomic status, racial and ethnic background, and education …

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NIH Center for Human Immunology, Inflammation, and …

WebThe mission of the NIH Center for Human Immunology, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity (CHI) is to achieve a more integrated and predictive understanding of human immunity …

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A Secret to Health and Long Life

WebDo you know some people who almost never get sick and bounce back quickly when they do, while other people frequently suffer from one illness or another? …

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Centering Women and Girls’ Health in HIV Research

WebWomen account for approximately 23 percent of people with HIV in the United States. In recent years, women aged 25 to 34 comprised the highest number of new diagnoses. Furthermore, Black women, transgender women, and women aged 13 through 24 are more likely to experience health disparities associated with lack of access to HIV …

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Autoimmune Diseases NIAID: National Institute of …

WebAutoimmune Diseases. More than 80 diseases occur as a result of the immune system attacking the body’s own organs, tissues, and cells. Some of the more common …

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Group E Sequences HPV62 HPV3

WebGroup E Sequences. HPV61 HPV62 HPVCP4173 HPVCP6108 HPVCP8304 HPVLVX100 HPVLVX82 HPVMM7 HPVMM8 INTRODUCTION Group E consists of the novel HPV …

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Peru Profile Updated ClinRegs

WebThe Peru profile in ClinRegs has been reviewed and updated with the following information:. Legislative decree from 2018 modifying Peru’s research center registration …

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Overview of the Immune System NIAID: National …

WebLymphatic system: The lymphatic system is a network of vessels and tissues composed of lymph, an extracellular fluid, and lymphoid organs, such as lymph nodes. The lymphatic …

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Human Papillomavirus NIAID: National Institute of Allergy and

WebHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the US. NIAID conducts and supports research to better understand …

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Rocky Mountain Labs Overview

WebThe research programs at RML are organized into three broad laboratories. Each laboratory has a chief and various research groups that study specific infectious …

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New Initiative Highlights Women’s Health Research Priorities

WebThrough Notice of Special Interest: Women’s Health Research, participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs) highlight an interest in applications focused on disease …

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NIH Releases Strategic Plan for Research on Herpes Simplex Virus …

WebIn response to the persistent health challenges of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and HSV-2, today the National Institutes of Health released the Strategic Plan …

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HIV NIAID: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

WebHIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV attacks the immune system by entering and destroying CD4+ T cells, a type of white blood cell that is vital to fighting off infection. The destruction of these cells leaves people with HIV vulnerable to other pathogens and complications.

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Switching to Vegan or Ketogenic Diet Rapidly Impacts Immune …

WebResearchers at the National Institutes of Health observed rapid and distinct immune system changes in a small study of people who switched to a vegan or a …

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NIH Ending the HIV Epidemic Projects Bridge Gaps Between HIV …

WebThe National Institutes of Health recently issued $26M in awards to HIV research institutions in its fifth year supporting implementation science under the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative. These awards are the latest investments in a program that is rapidly and rigorously generating evidence to inform the unified domestic HIV …

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Sex and Gender-Specific Health Challenges Facing Women

WebHIV/AIDS Of the approximately 33 million people worldwide infected with HIV, more than half are women. In sub-Saharan Africa, women account for a striking 60 percent of HIV cases. The World Health Organization reported in 2009 that HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death globally among women of reproductive age. The Centers for Disease Control …

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