Scientists showed how a ketogenic diet can enhance the effects of an experimental anti-cancer drug and starve pancreatic tumors in mice. The findings suggest that diet might be paired with drugs to block the growth of certain types of cancerous tumors. https://bit.ly/3X5mXUV #keto #KetogenicDiet #cancer #CancerDrug #tumors #CancerTreatment #research #science #ScienceNews #NCI #NIH
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This position serves as the Team Lead Chemist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine Chemistry Mass Spectrometry/HPLC Section and reports to the Chief Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Chemistry Service. The staff in the Chemistry Service are routinely involved in clinical and research protocols, testing unusual specimens, and the care of immuno-compromised patients. The data generated by the Chemists' work are part of both clinical and research studies. Opening August 29, 2024! https://lnkd.in/d_Dw9ygE
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The NIH Common Fund wants your ideas! The Common Fund is searching for input on high priority challenges and opportunities in developing trustworthy, cost-effective, accessible, ethical, and sustainable precision medicine AI algorithms that integrate medical images with other patient-related data to support clinical decision making. Learn more and submit your ideas by 5:00 pm (ET) on September 23, 2024: https://lnkd.in/ehdP2QsQ
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So-called low-intensity blood stem cell transplants, which use milder conditioning agents than standard stem cell transplants, do not appear to damage the lungs and may help improve lung function in some patients with sickle cell disease. These results are from a three-year study of adults who underwent the procedure at NIH. Read more: https://bit.ly/3yWnuk2 #StemCells #BloodStemCellTransplant #SickleCellDisease #research #science #NIH
‘Low-intensity' blood stem cell transplants for sickle cell appear safe for lung health
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Discover what's next at the NIH! Now open on USAJOBS.gov: Student Trainee: https://lnkd.in/enk5qJep - GS-5 Lead Contract Specialist: https://lnkd.in/eQaz2Hn5 - GS-14 Supervisory Contract Specialist: https://lnkd.in/em_DWhC9 - GS-14 Supervisory Contract Specialist: https://lnkd.in/e5Ft4VMW - GS-15 Procurement Analyst: https://lnkd.in/e4n6s94E - GS-11/12 Procurement Analyst: https://lnkd.in/eV7XHWY8 - GS-13
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Researchers found that women with certain types of severe endometriosis are at significantly increased risk of ovarian cancer. Further research in large, diverse populations is needed to confirm these findings and help guide improved ovarian cancer screening and prevention strategies. https://bit.ly/46SxYNU #endometriosis #OvarianCancer #women #science #research #NIH
Endometriosis types and ovarian cancer risk
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The psychedelic drug psilocybin can change how people perceive time, space, and the self. Researchers are uncovering how the human brain changes after exposure to the drug, so they can harness its therapeutic potential. https://bit.ly/3Xb0jM4 #psilocybin #PsilocybinResearch #brain #BrainResearch #research #science #NIH
How psychedelic drugs alter the brain
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Ready to chart a dynamic career path? Join the Office of Budget and become a financial expert at the heart of the NIH's budget action! If you're an analytical superstar with a penchant for budget mastery, this is for you. We're not just about numbers; we're about supporting scientific research that shapes the future of global healthcare. If you're looking to make a lasting impression on the world, this is the place to be. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare. Open August 23-27, 2024 on USAJOBS.gov, search: Public candidates: NIH-OD-DE-24-12500877 Merit promotion: NIH-OD-MP-24-12500878
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Coming soon! This position provides nursing services for research clients undergoing clinical investigation and treatment within the Obesity and Diabetes Clinical Research Section of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)! Opens August 26, 2024! https://lnkd.in/eh3Y7wiu
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