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Aphasia, a disorder that disrupts the ability to communicate, currently affects an estimated 1 million people in the U.S.
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Scleroderma affects connective tissue which supports the skin and internal organs. Find out about the many types, symptoms, and treatment.
No matter if your skin is light or dark, everyone is at risk for skin cancer.
Learn about state-of-the-art tools for imaging the eye and see stunning views of the retina in NEI’s new video.
Learn the risk factors for osteoporosis, and what you can do to keep your bones strong.
Experimental procedure helps paralyzed people move hands.
Adjusting to physical and emotional changes after cancer.
First implant for opioid dependence treatment approved.
Understanding the symptoms and how the virus spreads.
NIH is the nation’s medical research agency, supporting scientific studies that turn discovery into health.
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., provides leadership for the 27 institutes and centers that make up the NIH.
NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs.
Scientists conduct research on NIH campuses across the U.S., as part of our Intramural Research Program.
NIH provides training opportunities internally, as well as at universities and other institutions across the U.S.
The central recruitment point of access to all NIH jobs and training opportunities
A research effort to revolutionize how we improve health and treat disease.
Part of a Presidential focus aimed at revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain.
Learn about participating in clinical trials and where to find them.
Diabetes, obesity, cancer, asthma, and many other consumer health topics.
Learn how NIH is enhancing rigor and reproducibility in scientific research.
NIH’s project to capture an oral history of the research experience.
A “one stop shop” helping manage, support, conduct, study, and evaluate team-based research.
NIH-supported research has had a major positive impact on nearly all of our lives.
Learn about the “Enhancing the Diversity of the NIH-funded Workforce” program.
A bold new venture to help identify new treatments and cures for diseases.
Resources and interactive activities for teaching and learning about science.
Important initiatives aimed at improving medical research.
