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March 23, 2022
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VIDEO: SAIA research aims to improve care, outcomes in South Asian IBD patients

VIDEO: SAIA research aims to improve care, outcomes in South Asian IBD patients

In this Healio video series, which focuses on cultural competency in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, Shaji Sebastian, MD, FRCP, discusses IBD incidence in South Asian countries and advances in research and care for patients.

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March 07, 2022
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BLOG: Three truths about clinical research in medical practices

BLOG: Three truths about clinical research in medical practices

After more than 20 years participating in perhaps 50 clinical trials for early-, mid- and late-stage drugs and devices, my practice has learned a few lessons about clinical research and how it fits into a medical practice.

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February 07, 2022
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Patients with CKD, their caregivers report challenges to involvement in research

Patients with CKD, their caregivers report challenges to involvement in research

In addition to the everyday burden of chronic kidney disease, patients and their caregivers report that limited opportunities and the power imbalance between them and researchers create obstacles to meaningful involvement in research.

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February 06, 2022
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ORS president: Working together achieves goals that otherwise would be impossible

TAMPA, Fla. — In his presidential address at the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, Peter C. Amadio, MD, FAAOS, said it was an honor to have been the third individual from the Mayo Clinic to serve as the organization’s president.

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February 03, 2022
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NIH awards $1.8 million to biotech firm for neurodegenerative disease research

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, a division of the NIH, awarded $1.8 million to Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems Inc. for phase 2 of its fast track Small Business Innovation Research grant, according to a release.

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January 20, 2022
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Leadership, Research and Patient Care with Kristin Highland, MS, MD

Leadership, Research and Patient Care with Kristin Highland, MS, MD

Kristin B. Highland, MD, does it all and makes it look easy. In this episode, we discuss how to follow your dreams, balance your life and define success on your own terms.

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January 14, 2022
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More research examining palliative care in patients with allograft failure needed

In a letter to the editors of Kidney Medicine, the team of researchers who created KidneyPal called for more research evaluating palliative care in transplant patients with allograft failure.

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January 12, 2022
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Discovery of autoantibodies attacking nephrin in minimal change disease supports research

Findings of minimal change disease in adults and children with autoantibodies targeting nephrin supports prior research demonstrated in animal models.

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January 02, 2022
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CHF funded more than $1 million in congenital heart disease research in 2021

CHF funded more than $1 million in congenital heart disease research in 2021

The Children’s Heart Foundation announced it funded more than $1 million in congenital heart defects research and scientific collaborations in 2021.

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December 09, 2021
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Funding for TB research falls well short of UN target

Funding for TB research falls well short of UN target

According to a new report, global funding for tuberculosis research totaled $915 million in 2020 — less than half of the $2 billion goal set at the 2018 United Nations High-Level Meeting on TB.

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