National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Forum for Children's Well-Being: Promoting Cognitive, Affective, and Be...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Forum on Traumatic Brain Injury, Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence, Katherine Bow...
Although traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of disability for adults over the age of 65, knowledge gaps and clinically relevant differences in TBI injury, recovery, and outcomes in this age group limit evidence-based care guidance. The Na...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats, Anna Nicholson, Taylor Windmiller, Elizabeth Ashby Guo
Advances in genome sequencing technologies, like next-generation sequencing, provide powerful tools that have vastly improved the detection and classification of pathogens and disease outbreaks and support data-driven public health responses. In Jul...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Sheena M. Posey Norris, Eva Childers, Robert Pool
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists, originally developed for type 2 diabetes patients and popularized by their ability to rapidly reduce body weight in patients with obesity, have recently received a lot of national attention. Repurp...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum, Sharyl Nass, Theresa Wizemann, Francis Amankwah
Population-based cancer surveillance has a pivotal role in assessing the nations progress in cancer control and helps inform research and care interventions aimed at reducing the burden of cancer on patients and communities, including the ability t...Loe edasi...
Changes to the landscape of food safety threats, and the introduction of new regulations to address these concerns increasingly have nutrition, economic, and equity implications. In September 2024, the National Academies Food Forum hosted a public w...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Forum on Traumatic Brain Injury, Katherine Bowman, Chanel Matney, Tamara Haag
Despite traumatic brain injury (TBI) being a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S., substantial unmet needs persist in TBI prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The National Academies Forum on Traumatic Brain Injury hosted a...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, National Cancer Policy Forum, Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation, Carolyn Shore...
Despite decades of ongoing efforts to improve racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials, many gaps remain in achieving demographic representation in clinical studies. In May 2024, the National Academies Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, Sharyl J. Nass, M. Susan Ridgely, Alexandra Andrada Silver
In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders hosted a public workshop to address the workforce needs and challenges across the behavioral health continuum. Experts shared insights on improving infrastructur...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum, Sharyl Nass, Anne Johnson, Laurene Graig, Erin Balogh...
Social determinants of health, including factors such as the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age; their education and income; and many other elements can influence their likelihood of developing cancer, the type of cancer,...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education, Erin Hammers Forstag, Patricia A. Cuff
The National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education hosted a hybrid public workshop in March 2024 to consider the use of admissions strategies for ensuring a sustainable, high-quality workforce that is adequately staff...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats, Robert Pool, Claire Biffl, Elizabeth Ashby
Arboviruses, or viruses carried by arthropods like mosquitoes or ticks, are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide each year. As the climate changes globally, the geographic distribution of these diseases, including Zika, dengue,...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Sheena M. Posey Norris, Eva Childers, Celia Ford
Since artificial intelligences (AI) inception, AI and neuroscience have influenced each other to advance models of neural circuitry, analyze large and complex datasets, and inform the development of AI algorithms. This bidirectional relationship al...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education, Patricia Cuff, Maartje Wouters
In February 2024, the National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education co-hosted a public workshop with Penn Dental Medicine to explore value proposition for oral health promotion and disease prevention. Experts from ar...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum, Sharyl Nass, Theresa Wizemann, Erin Balogh
2023 marked the 10-year anniversary of the National Academies Institute of Medicine consensus report, Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis. The National Cancer Policy Forum and the American Society of C...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum, Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, an...
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are collaborations among public and private entities (e.g., government agencies, research institutions, nonprofit organizations, and industry organizations) that bring together diverse expertise, resources, and per...Loe edasi...