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Women with pregnancy-related diabetes may be at risk for chronic kidney disease

May 21, 2018
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NIH clinical trial to track outcomes of kidney transplantation from HIV-positive donors to HIV-positive recipients

May 7, 2018
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Panel calls for improvements in research on natural experiments to combat the obesity epidemic

May 1, 2018
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Islet transplantation improves quality of life for people with hard-to-control type 1 diabetes

March 21, 2018
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This World Kidney Day, shine a spotlight on women’s health

March 8, 2018
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Examining the effects of weight gain and loss—multiple molecules at a time

Jan. 7, 2018
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Identifying patients with chronic kidney disease who are at increased risk of death

Nov. 22, 2017
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New biomarker to diagnose life-threatening liver disease in children

Nov. 22, 2017
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Obesity during pregnancy may lead directly to fetal overgrowth, NIH study suggests

Nov. 13, 2017
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Higher brain glucose levels may mean more severe Alzheimer’s

Nov. 6, 2017
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Improved treatment targeting root cause of cystic fibrosis may be on horizon

Nov. 3, 2017
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Obesity and Fat Metabolism in HIV Infected Individuals

May 22 - 23, 2018 | Rockville, MD

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Beyond Transcriptomics: Understanding Erythrocyte Maturation

May 29, 2018 | Bethesda, MD

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Congenital Anomalies of External Genitalia Workshop

May 31 - June 1, 2018 | Linthicum Heights, MD

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Urology O'Brien External Expert Panel

June 21 - 22, 2018 | Bethesda, MD

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Chronic Kidney Diseases in Agricultural Communities

June 25 - 26, 2018 | Bethesda, MD

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Renal Imaging Workshop

July 12 - 13, 2018 | Bethesda, MD

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Accelerating the Drug Delivery Pipeline for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis: Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities

July 25, 2018 | Pittsburgh, PA

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KUH Summer Undergraduate Research Conference 2018

Aug. 1 - 3, 2018 | Boston, MA

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Autonomic Nervous System: Role in the Regulation of Peripheral Metabolism and Pathophysiology of Metabolic Disease

Sept. 20 - 21, 2018 | Rockville, MD

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NIH Workshop on Biomarkers of Dietary Intake and Exposure: Exploration with Omics Approaches

Sept. 26 - 27, 2018 | North Bethesda, MD

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Diabetic Foot Consortium - Biomarker Meeting

Oct. 29, 2018 | Bethesda, MD

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