national institutes of health

Vaping Instead Of Smoking Could Prevent Millions Of Premature Deaths

E-cigarettes are still addictive, but they're not as harmful as tobacco cigarettes.
By Dan Robitzski, LiveScience

Big Institutions: Immunities, Impunities and Insanities

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Trump's New Immigration Restrictions Will Slow Scientific Advancement In The U.S.

“You remain the best by attracting the brightest minds.”
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters

Ten Years of Medical Progress in Half the Time, Is It Possible?

Presented by Pfizer

This Incarcerated Mother Is Fighting For Her Right To Breastfeed

Monique Hidalgo is facing obstacles every step of the way.
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Mark Cuban Slams U.S. Plan To Give Chinese Billionaire Monopoly On Cancer Drug

The Dallas Mavericks owner wades into a growing debate over rights to taxpayer-funded pharmaceutical research.
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The U.S. Is Quietly Giving A Chinese Billionaire A Monopoly On A New Liver Cancer Drug

It’s the at least second time this year the federal government has proposed giving exclusive rights for taxpayer-funded research to a foreign pharmaceutical giant.
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Pregnancy Disorder Exacts Toll On Mothers, Babies, Health Care Funds

The number of women diagnosed with preeclampsia has been rising since 1980.
By Ronnie Cohen, Reuters

NFL Still Owes More Than Half Its Brain-Research Pledge

The league's $30 million deal with the National Institutes of Health to study CTE is dissolving in acrimony.
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5 Health Benefits Of Meditation

It's a surprisingly simple way to maintain your body and mind.
By Anna Gmaj, On Assignment for HuffPost