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Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD
Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD
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Today we filed a motion asking the First Circuit to expedite our appeal of the district court's order in the AAP lawsuit that left ACIP—the nation's vaccine advisory committee—without a quorum. AAP opposes our motion. I've been consistent from day one: I do not want to take
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New tools from Frederick National Laboratory may help improve breast cancer risk prediction for women of African ancestry. Using data from the largest study of its kind, researchers developed more accurate genetic risk models that could support earlier detection and more
I commend the intelligence community for retracting their 2023 report “Assessment of Anomalous Health Incidents.” This report mischaracterized the NIH study on anomalous health incidents (AHIs). Our research was not complete at the time of this report. Nor was our study designed
This is huge news for the AHI victim community, analytic integrity, and for the American people. These flawed, fraudulent, and manufactured Intelligence Community Assessments (ICA) have caused significant harm to some of our nation’s bravest. ICAs carry a great deal of weight,
Dr. Raymond Jacobson’s leadership will help ensure the first level of NIH review remains rigorous, fair, and transparent for all grant applications and contract proposals moving forward. These principles are paramount to implementing NIH’s Unified Funding Strategy, where
NEWS: Dr. Raymond Jacobson selected as director of the NIH Center for Scientific Review. Read the full story ➡️ bit.ly/4fGlv6t
🚨Don't forget to join me TOMORROW at 1:30 pm ET for the next talk in the NIH Scientific Freedom Lecture Series, titled “Energy Balance or Fuel Partitioning? A History Lesson in the Science of Obesity Pathogenesis, and Its Implications.” NIH staff can attend in person in the
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A team of NIH-funded researchers shed new light on how short RNA molecules prevent abnormal clumping of the TDP-43 protein. These findings, in cell and animal models, suggest RNA-based therapies could one day be used to treat diseases like ALS and Alzheimer’s disease. Learn
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🧐Be sure to join me June 12 at 1:30pm ET for the next talk in the NIH Scientific Freedom Lecture Series, titled “Energy Balance or Fuel Partitioning? A History Lesson in the Science of Obesity Pathogenesis, and Its Implications.” I’ll be joined by Gary Taubes, a science
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One of the regrettable facts about obesity research and its implications for nutrition and public health is that the authorities do not know the history of their own science. I'll try to rectify this at the NIH on Friday, explaining why the energy balance model of obesity--that
🧐Be sure to join me June 12 at 1:30pm ET for the next talk in the NIH Scientific Freedom Lecture Series, titled “Energy Balance or Fuel Partitioning? A History Lesson in the Science of Obesity Pathogenesis, and Its Implications.” I’ll be joined by Gary Taubes, a science - Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD reposted
On The Director's Desk Podcast,
@NIHDirector_Jay
and Dr. Haridopolos, Director of National Health Communications at the Office of the Surgeon General, discuss one of the most urgent health challenges facing children today: excessive screen time. Drawing on the Surgeon General's
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Seen at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport: CDC is providing travelers and soccer fans with quick access to essential public health information. This effort reflects close collaboration among federal, state, and local partners to keep travelers informed and healthy.