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The Navajo Nation Junk Food Tax and the Path to Food Sovereignty

Gloria Ann Begay, MA, has dedicated much of her life advocating for Native American food security and sovereignty. A member of the Navajo Nation, she is the Executive Director of the Diné Food...

American Indian or Alaska Native

Nutrition, Physical Activity, Weight Management

Community Health & Population Science

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NIH’s First Latina Scientific Director Nápoles Retires

“Anna’s leadership at NIMHD Intramural has been foundational and this legacy will yield benefits for many years,” said NIMHD Director Dr. Eliseo Pérez-Stable. “In addition, her ability to create...

Intramural Research Program

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NIMHD Postbac Fellows Share Path, Inspiration Behind Their Posters

Two postbacs, Vincent Lam and Sydney Barlow, discuss the experiences that motivated them to conduct research within NIMHD’s Division of Intramural Research.

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Intramural Research Program

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NIH Intramural Research Postbaccalaureate Virtual Poster Days 2021

The NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) hosts poster sessions every year for recent college graduates (postbaccalaureate students, or “postbacs”) throughout the NIH Institutes to...

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Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino American

Sexual minority groups

People with lower socioeconomic status (SES)

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Cancer

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Intramural Research Program

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Building Infrastructure to Identify and Address Health Disparities

NIMHD’s Conversations with Researchers Engaging With Communities February is Black History Month. As we celebrate the significant contributions to America—from its history through present day and...

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Hispanic or Latino American

Cancer

Mental, Behavioral Related

Metabolic Related

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Conversation with Rachel Dreilinger, NeuraMedica Inc.

NIMHD’s Conversations with Researchers Innovating to Promote Health Equity November is American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Heritage Month. As we celebrate the significant contributions to the...

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NIH-Rwandan Fellow Develops Cost-Effective Diabetes Test

In the background on the screen from bottom left: NIMHD Director Dr. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, University of Maryland Dietetics Program Director Dr. Margaret Udahogora, and University of Global Health...

Black or African American

Metabolic Related

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NIH Medical Research Scholar Receives Emerging Leader in Medicine Award

Jordan Juarez, a 2022-2023 Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP) scholar, is the 2023 AL DÍA News Emerging Leader awardee. Learn what inspired Jordan to pursue a career advocating for the health needs of communities and populations experiencing health disparities.

Hispanic or Latino American

Training & Workforce Development

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Conversation with Swati Shah, Fetal Life, LLC

Swati Shah, principal investigator in minority health and health disparities research, discusses her NIMHD-funded work and using technology to make obstetrical health care more accessible, as part of NIMHD's celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

People with lower socioeconomic status (SES)

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Conversation with Tony Ma, M.S., Benten Technologies, Inc.

Tony Ma, principal investigator in minority health and health disparities research, on using technology to improve maternal and child health and reduce health disparities as part of NIMHD's celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

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Early Childhood Related

Intentional Injuries

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Women's Health, Pregnancy

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