NIH grant funding in both dollars spent and projects funded has increased overall since 2013. But the portion of funding for research on women’s health has shrunk nearly every year since then, ...

Electronic health records (EHRs); insurance claims; patient registries; wearable tech: Never before has health data been so abundant. However, the United States continues to struggle with siloed ...

In recent months, the Trump administration has terminated thousands of federally funded medical research grants, gutting $9.5 billion in critical health science efforts. More than half of those cuts — ...

When we talk about "patient engagement" in research, it can sound like a slogan on a grant application rather than something that changes people's lives. Across Canada and many other countries, ...

For years, residents of the Curtis Bay community in South Baltimore—as well as similar neighborhoods across the nation located near heavily industrial centers—have complained that open-air coal ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. A new U.S. government paper documenting an increase in maternal ...

NIH workers responsible for buying laboratory supplies were fired. As a result, Stewart said, he faced delays in getting the basics, including materials used to identify tick species.

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Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. For decades, medical researchers have raised concerns that most of ...

Consideration of women’s health has been notably absent from recent efforts to cut, reorganize and begin to implement policy proposals designed to restructure and “modernize” the National Institutes ...