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For Patients and Families
A list of resources and information on financial aid for medical treatment.
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… changes in Federal and state policy warrant. Health Care Choices provides information to the public on selecting and … of health insurance and managed care plans. Health Care Choices P.O. Box 21039 Columbus Circle Station New York, NY …
For Health Professionals
The ISCC-PEG Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Project Group has developed peer-reviewed online education for healthcare practitioners to advance pharmacogenomics in clinical practice.
… about evidence-based pharmacogenomic resources from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Clinical …
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
Staff
Dr. Lisa Helbling Chadwick is a deputy director in Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
News Release
Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 to protect plants from harmful DNA viruses, strengthening the plant's protections.
… due to DNA plant viruses, can threaten international food security and cause significant economic losses. After … methods to improve crop yield, protect plants and preserve food security. This research has planted seeds for intriguing …
Clinical Research
This study explores how microbes, such as bacteria and fungi, contribute to a very common skin condition called Atopic Dermatitis, known as eczema.
… invite you or your child to join a research study of both healthy volunteers and patients with atopic dermatitis … on the timing and scheduling of your study visits. For Healthy Children Without Eczema : (Age-Matched Controls or … to travel to the NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, Md. Healthy children without eczema or asthma or siblings of …
Staff
Dr. Nakamura is the co-chief of NHGRI's Scientific Review Branch.
… NHGRI, Dr. Nakamura worked at Life Technologies, Inc. and Food and Drug Administration's National Center for …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is advancing the study of individual and communities of microbes.
… our "microbiome." We would not be able to properly digest food without them living in our gut, or to have a working … engineered machine! Additional Resources: TED-Ed - How the Food You Eat Affects Your Gut TED-Ed - What Causes Antibiotic …
News Release
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers should obtain, share and access genomic data from human and non-human sources. As a leader in genomics, including relevant policy development and implementation, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) encourages data sharing practices that go beyond the NIH expectations.
Research Funding
The three research domains to be considered for support by the NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… long-held beliefs and traditions, thereby shaping personal choices and behaviors in a variety of settings. Genomics and … and traditions and how these interactions shape personal choices and behaviors. Effects of increasing genomic … of genomic medicine into preventive care and screening in healthy individuals. Challenges for genomic medicine as it …