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NIH explores link between ultra-processed foods and heart disease

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Longer breastfeeding linked to blood-pressure lowering effects of certain infant gut bacteria

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Taking Care of Our Hearts to Build Heart-Healthy Communities

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Health Topics

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Featured Areas of Research

Discover research programs and initiatives that seek to inform prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for today’s major health challenges and conditions.

“” Heart Failure

NHLBI-supported research has contributed to heart failure treatments using breakthrough therapies.

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BioData Catalyst is a cloud-based ecosystem where researchers can analyze data related to NHLBI focus areas, like Long COVID, sickle cell disease, asthma, and heart disease.

BioData Catalyst Research “” Asthma

The goal of NHLBI-supported asthma research has been to discover better prevention and treatment options.

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NHLBI Events

Jan 8 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity (ONPA) Seminar Series: Behavioral and Nutritional Considerations in Incretin-Based Obesity Treatments Thu, Jan 8 Jan 26 Lung as the Gateway for Environmental Exposures Mon, Jan 26 Jan 29 Cardiopulmonary Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HCT) and Gene Therapy Thu, Jan 29 View More Events Senior couple looking at a laptop computer together. NHLBI PUBLICATIONS

The NHLBI has materials for patients and health professionals on many health topics, such as asthma, heart disease, and sickle cell disease.

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Our Mission

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood disorders and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.

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