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IU researchers receive $5 million grant to enhance look after adolescents with opioid use disorder

IU researchers receive  million grant to enhance look after adolescents with opioid use disorder

IU School of Medicine researchers are taking steps to enhance the accessibility and quality of look after adolescents experiencing opioid use disorder (OUD) and other substance use disorders (SUDs), because of a brand new $5 million grant from the National Institute of Health’s Helping to End Addiction Long-Term (HEAL) Initiative. The grant will fund the […]

DZNE neuroscientist receives grant to check link between neurodegenerative diseases and mental health

DZNE neuroscientist receives grant to check link between neurodegenerative diseases and mental health

Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s could be associated to depression and anxiety. Dr. Sabine Krabbe, a neuroscientist at DZNE’s Bonn site, is receiving 1.2 million US dollars from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to know the mechanisms involved within the onset of those syndromes. To this end, she goals to look at the function of […]

$1.47 million grant awarded to TTUHSC for maternal health research

.47 million grant awarded to TTUHSC for maternal health research

Based on a study recently published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, maternal morbidity and mortality rates in Texas through the last twenty years have greater than doubled from 1999 (10.3 deaths per 100,000 births) to 2019 (21.9 deaths per 100,000 births). This rate not only exceeds the national average (17.4 in 2018), […]

Michigan researchers receive $26 million NIH grant to check environmental impacts on child health

Michigan researchers receive  million NIH grant to check environmental impacts on child health

Backed by a $26 million federal grant, researchers at three Michigan universities, a number one health care system, and a state agency will proceed a long-term study of how exposure to environmental aspects while pregnant and early childhood can impact health for a lifetime. The funding from the National Institutes of Health, or NIH, is […]

Tulane, Ochsner Health and RH Impact awarded $16.5 million grant to deal with Louisiana’s high maternal mortality rate

Tulane, Ochsner Health and RH Impact awarded .5 million grant to deal with Louisiana’s high maternal mortality rate

Tulane University, Ochsner Health and the community nonprofit RH Impact have been awarded a seven-year, $16.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to ascertain a research center of excellence focused on finding solutions to deal with Louisiana’s disproportionately high maternal mortality rate. The brand new Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity shall be […]

Researchers receive $3.9 million grant to judge effects of e-cigarette flavors on smoking behaviors

Researchers receive .9 million grant to judge effects of e-cigarette flavors on smoking behaviors

A brand new $3.9 million grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow researchers with the Center for Tobacco Research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center to judge effects of e-cigarette flavors on the smoking behaviors of current adult smokers. The study, co-led by Theodore Wagener, PhD, director of Ohio […]

$78.4 million NIH grant supports Tufts CTSI to advance clinical and translational science research

.4 million NIH grant supports Tufts CTSI to advance clinical and translational science research

Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has received a $78.4 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the NIH, the fourth consecutive grant since its founding in 2008. The grant provides federal funding over the subsequent seven years to support research services, resources, and academic programs, and native, regional, and national initiatives. The award […]

COMBINEDBrain receives grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to speed up research for rare neurological disorders

COMBINEDBrain receives grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to speed up research for rare neurological disorders

COMBINEDBrain’s Founder and Director, Dr. Terry Jo Bichell, understands the facility of collaboration. In her years as a neuroscientist, advocate, and rare patient parent, she has witnessed the sphere of neurodevelopment transform from a broad deal with autism or mental disability, to an era based on rare genetic disorders. When latest disorders are identified, Patient […]