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Spotlight: Food for Health: Nutrition Research across the Lifespan

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Science Update: Hormone may underlie link between childhood abuse and adult cognitive decline, NIH-funded study finds.

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Media Advisory: Inexpensive supplement for women increases infant birth size

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NICHD Strategic Plan

NICHD has launched a collaborative process to revise and update its strategic plan. Learn more.

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NICHD-Supported Opioids Research

NICHD is committed to understanding how opioids affect infants, children, and pregnant and reproductive-age women.

Director's Corner

Ring Out the Old and Ring in the New

Diana W. Bianchi, M.D., Director

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