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NICHD leads research and training to understand human development, improve reproductive health, enhance the lives of children and adolescents, and optimize abilities for all.
Institute research has led to significant improvements in health knowledge and treatments, as outlined in NICHD Scientific Accomplishments.
For additional information about NICHD's research accomplishments, visit the Newsroom.
Find out about NICHD-funded activities at universities and research institutions.
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