As part of NHLBI's 70th Anniversary Lecture Series, Dr. George Daley discussed how #StemCell biology plays a role in #RegenerativeMedicine. Watch here to learn how he pushed the boundaries of science to create stem cells that can live forever. https://lnkd.in/eprUWFfP #NHLBI75
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About us
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives. The NHLBI stimulates basic discoveries about the causes of disease, enables the translation of basic discoveries into clinical practice, fosters training and mentoring of emerging scientists and physicians, and communicates research advances to the public. It creates and supports a robust, collaborative research infrastructure in partnership with private and public organizations, including academic institutions, industry, and other government agencies. The Institute collaborates with patients, families, health care professionals, scientists, professional societies, patient advocacy groups, community organizations, and the media to promote the application of research results and leverage resources to address public health needs. The NHLBI also collaborates with international organizations to help reduce the burden of heart, lung, and blood diseases worldwide. Privacy/Comment Policy: https://bit.ly/3Bt8IQg
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http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
External link for National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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- Research Services
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- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bethesda, Maryland
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- Government Agency
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- 1948
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31 Center Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, US
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The NHLBI’s Accumulating Data to Optimally Predict obesity Treatment (ADOPT) Core Measures Project identified 50 factors that may influence how people respond to obesity treatment. Learn more about this advancement in #PrecisionMedicine here. https://lnkd.in/epYv5ndN #NHLBI75
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The RECOVER-NEURO trial has reached 80% enrollment. Researchers in the RECOVER-NEURO trial want to find treatments for cognitive dysfunction due to COVID. To learn more, visit https://lnkd.in/epFtjChE.
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The RECOVER-VITAL trial has reached 60% enrollment. Researchers in the RECOVER-VITAL trial want to learn if a study drug can reduce ongoing symptoms from the virus that causes COVID. To learn more, visit https://lnkd.in/esuEXqZm.
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A small, implantable heart pump that could help children await heart transplants at home instead of in the hospital has performed well in an NHLBI-funded pilot study. The new pump will undergo further testing to ensure its safety. https://go.nih.gov/ipVpjcz
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Who is most at risk for #HighBloodPressure? Learn more with NHLBI's Dr. Mensah this #HighBloodPressureMonth in another episode of #AskAScientist.
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The NHLBI and National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) 75th Anniversary Joint Symposium is now available to watch. Hear notable speakers from NHLBI and NIDCR discuss scientific achievements, millions of lives saved and improved, and the science that unites the two Institutes. https://lnkd.in/eKUvbkCg
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The Global Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum invites scientific researchers to compete in a new data challenge to better accelerate science through funding. Win up to $20K USD using the American Heart Association Precision Medicine Platform to answer the question: How can the organizations that fund cardiovascular and stroke science most effectively fund research to drive discoveries and improve lives? As a member of GCRFF, NHLBI encourages interested researchers to submit a proposal: https://bit.ly/43PFOXh
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Help shape the future of lymphatic science and care. The NIH released a Request for Information (RFI) on critical challenges and opportunities for the lymphatic scientific, clinical, and disease community, including strategies for fostering exploration of the patient and caregiver experience, perspectives of those who support the care of the community. Please respond by June 28, 2024: https://go.nih.gov/Z69yspF
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NHLBI's Dr. George Mensah shares the importance of blood pressure and knowing your numbers. Learn more on the latest episode of #AskAScientist. #HighBloodPressureMonth