Each year in the U.S. there are about 18,000 new spinal cord injuries, which damage the bundle of nerves and nerve fibers that send signals from the brain to other parts of the body and can affect …

ODP and CDC invite organizations to submit community-led solutions that reduce menthol cigarette smoking for a chance to win $100,000. Submissions accepted November 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025.

Are your eyes tired, dry, or achy? Many factors can contribute to these symptoms. But a big culprit can be intense use of your eyes, like too much screen time. Learn ways to find relief.

Download and share informational graphics, social media messages, and videos, to help raise awareness about suicide prevention.

Adolescents, particularly girls, are vulnerable to social stressors. One theory proposes that loss-of-control eating—the experience of being unable to control what or how much one eats—results from...

Initiative to simplify testing process for an accelerated public health response,

Measuring inflammation and lipids in midlife may support earlier detection, treatment,

Researchers found one way that SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to a severe complication in children called MIS-C.

Researchers identified a brain circuit in mice that plays a previously unknown role in providing pain relief. This newly recognized pathway may point to novel approaches for treating pain.

Vaping among younger adults and binge drinking among mid-life adults also maintained historically high levels, NIH-supported study shows.

When someone receives an inactive sugar pill for their pain, the expectation of benefit often leads them to experience some level of pain relief. Researchers have long known that this placebo effec…

Scientists showed how a ketogenic diet can enhance the effects of an experimental anti-cancer drug and starve pancreatic tumors in mice.

NIH study finds lung function remained stable or improved in adults after transplant.