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Release: Blood test may identify gestational diabetes risk in first trimester, NIH analysis suggests

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Release: Induced labor at 39 weeks may reduce likelihood of C-section, NIH study suggests

Dr. Alison Cernich, Director, NICHD’s National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research

Podcast: Boosting Mobility for People with Disabilities

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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.

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Inclusion is the Path to Personalized Care

Diana W. Bianchi, M.D., Director

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