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In a mouse study, 2 drugs already on the market activated stem cells and repaired the type of brain damage seen in multiple sclerosis (MS).

A common over-the-counter allergy drug lowered hepatitis C virus levels in infected mice.

Researchers mapped different language impairments to specific brain regions to reveal the basic organization of our language system.

Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

NIH Interim Grant General Conditions (PDF - 635 KB) - February 5, 2015 (Superseded by the NIHGPS on 3/31/2015).

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You know that physical activity can help you live a longer, healthier life.

People of all ages should have their eyesight tested to keep their vision at its best.

Genetic discrimination occurs if people are treated unfairly because of differences in their DNA that increase their chances of getting a certain disease. For example, a health insurer might refuse to give coverage to a woman who has a DNA difference that raises her odds of getting breast cancer. Employers also could use DNA information to decide whether to hire or fire workers.

The ELSI Research Program is the largest dedicated extramural bioethics research program at the NIH. Its budget has grown from $1.57 million in fiscal year 1990 to over $18 million in fiscal year 2014. The program has awarded over $335 million in research support, and has funded more than 500 projects, which collectively, have resulted in thousands of publications.