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          Zika remains a research and public health challenge, say NIAID scientists    
          December 22, 2017 —     
          The virus has become established in more than 80 countries, infected millions of people, and left many babies with birth defects.
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          Chemical from cactus-like plant shows promise in controlling surgical pain, while leaving touch and coordination intact, rat study shows    
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          Defending against environmental stressors may shorten lifespan    
          December 20, 2017 —     
          Using fruit flies, NIH researchers provide molecular basis for theory of aging.
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          NIH study uncovers clues about why common cancer drug causes hearing loss    
          December 19, 2017 —     
          Researchers find target to protect hearing during chemotherapy treatment.
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          To sleep or not: Researchers explore complex genetic network behind sleep duration    
          December 14, 2017 —     
          NIH-supported study could lead to better approaches for treating insomnia, other sleep disorders.
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          Vaping popular among teens; opioid misuse at historic lows    
          December 14, 2017 —     
          NIH’s 2017 Monitoring the Future survey shows both vaping and marijuana are more popular than traditional cigarettes or pain reliever misuse.
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          Omalizumab improves efficacy of oral immunotherapy for multiple food allergies    
          December 11, 2017 —     
          Combination allows more than 80 percent of children to safely consume at least two foods to which they were allergic.
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          New NIH consortium award to enhance clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease, related dementias    
          December 11, 2017 —     
          Effort streamlines study infrastructure to improve recruitment diversity, advance research.
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          New forecast shows 6 million with Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive impairment    
          December 7, 2017 —     
          The numbers will more than double to 15 million by 2060.
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          Gene-based Zika vaccine is safe and immunogenic in healthy adults    
          December 4, 2017 —     
          Vaccine developed by NIH scientists shows promise in Phase 1 testing.
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