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In July 2024, we marked the 10-year anniversary of our Roundtable on #Obesity Solutions at a symposium. Speakers explored the roundtable’s history of informing obesity research and #HealthPolicy. Access the proceedings here: buff.ly/nEK4Iog #ObesitySolutionsRT

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What are the effects of repeated head impacts in children, and how can risks be reduced? Join us 4/15-16 for a virtual workshop on improving outcomes though better prevention and intervention strategies. Register here: buff.ly/BKoneKf

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Join us on 4/3 for a hybrid public workshop exploring clinical reasoning, patient-centered communication, interprofessional collaboration, and other strategies to strengthen professional training to reduce diagnostic errors. Register here: buff.ly/RN5Uzyd

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How can clinical practice guidelines impact adoption of #GeneticTesting into routine medical care? This new publication, based on our Oct. 2024 workshop, considers the role guidelines play in patient care & more: buff.ly/KP0tArQ #GenomicsRT #NatlCancerForum

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Join us for a public webinar on 3/27 to discuss building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials to allow for a coordinated response to the spread of #H5N1 affecting humans, livestock, & wildlife. Register here: buff.ly/GWbLWiS #InfectiousDisease

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Did you know 2 popular machine learning approaches used in AI are based on the structure of the primate visual processing system and dopamine pathways in the basal ganglia of the brain? Learn more in our latest Program News post: buff.ly/BFmZyhi

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This new publication details the events of our 2024 workshop on strategies, policies, & innovative actions to improve the resilience of health care & public health critical infrastructure impacted by disasters & emergencies. Access it here: buff.ly/BSv3dcW #MedPrepForum

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Do you have experience in livestock production, #OccupationalHealth, or #InfectiousDisease relating to the #H5N1 outbreak? Submit a comment for our public webinar on 3/27 on building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials here: buff.ly/OJMmSoc

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Join us for a virtual public release event for a new report providing principles and a framework for the standardization, assessment, and validation of protocols and standard operating procedures for face & hand transplantation. Register here: buff.ly/6f9KfFj #Bioethics

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Join us for a virtual public panel discussion on April 1 to assess the cost of #HealthProfessionsEducation as a barrier to entering the #PrimaryCare #workforce, especially in rural or underserved areas. Register here: buff.ly/JTXjcBE #MedEd #IHPEGF

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Join our free public webinar TODAY at 1 pm ET to learn about Adult #ADHD and emotional regulation, its relationship to other conditions such as anxiety and depression, the risks/benefits of medication, and more. Register: buff.ly/awtg53w

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Join us for a virtual public release event for a new report providing principles and a framework for the standardization, assessment, and validation of protocols and standard operating procedures for face & hand transplantation. Register here: buff.ly/haPWQFv #Bioethics

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Join us on 4/3 for a hybrid public workshop to explore clinical reasoning, patient-centered communication, interprofessional collaboration, and more to strengthen health care professional training to reduce diagnostic errors. Register here: buff.ly/yussOf6

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What are the effects of repeated head impacts in children, and how can risks be reduced? Join us 4/15-16 for a virtual workshop on improving outcomes though better prevention and intervention strategies. Register here: buff.ly/jUV79qC

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Experts in maternal & child nutrition, obstetrics & gynecology, & #HealthPolicy are encouraged to participate in a workshop planning committee on perinatal & maternal health outcomes associated with weight gain during pregnancy. Submit nominations by 3/24: buff.ly/s4kmFvW

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People commonly self-diagnose ADHD, but what does it actually entail and how is it formally assessed in adults? What are the differences between stimulant and non-stimulant medications? Join us on March 24, 2025, to get answers. Register: buff.ly/5O4OdJR

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Do you have experience in livestock production, #OccupationalHealth, or #InfectiousDisease relating to the #H5N1 outbreak? Submit a comment for our public webinar on 3/27 on building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials here: buff.ly/fbuzqWJ

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Join us for a public webinar on 3/27 to discuss building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials to allow for a coordinated response to the spread of #H5N1 affecting humans, livestock, & wildlife. Register here: buff.ly/rLHWR9l #InfectiousDisease

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What can the neuroscience of stress teach us about how our brains build resilience to withstand life’s challenges? Our March 24-25 workshop will explore the neurobiological mechanisms of stress & resilience, approaches for cultivating resilience, & more: buff.ly/5NgZLLI

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Join us for a virtual public panel discussion on April 1 to assess the cost of #HealthProfessionsEducation as a barrier to entering the #PrimaryCare #workforce, especially in rural or underserved areas. Register here: buff.ly/HZ4IrWQ #MedEd #IHPEGF

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The Jan 2025 wildfires in LA destroyed over 16,000 structures and displaced thousands. @nationalacademies.org hosted a public webinar on urban wildfires, their health and recovery impacts, and the lessons learned for community emergency preparedness. Learn more here: buff.ly/gRVR9k7

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Diagnoses of adult #ADHD have risen in recent years. Join us on 4/24 to learn about the brain science behind the disorder, how it relates to other psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and more. Register: buff.ly/8j33HP2

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Do you have experience in livestock production, #OccupationalHealth, or #InfectiousDisease relating to the #H5N1 outbreak? Submit a comment for our public webinar on 3/27 on building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials here: buff.ly/4L51mdq

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Join us on 4/3 for a hybrid public workshop exploring clinical reasoning, patient-centered communication, interprofessional collaboration, and other strategies to strengthen professional training to reduce diagnostic errors. Register here: buff.ly/c3PXtZC

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Biomedical research on #WomensHealth conditions is severely lacking. Join us 3/20 for a public webinar exploring research gaps and opportunities. Register here: buff.ly/3snrBlU

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Join @NAM.edu Health Workforce Well-Being Day Celebratory Event 2025 on March 17! Hear from and connect with leaders who have been accelerating progress day to day to advance #HealthWorkerWellBeing. Register now: buff.ly/Fu7yomj #HWWBDay

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Experts in maternal & child nutrition, obstetrics & gynecology, & #HealthPolicy are encouraged to participate in a workshop planning committee on perinatal & maternal health outcomes associated with weight gain during pregnancy. Submit nominations by 3/24: buff.ly/WRjA4zE

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Join us for a public webinar on 3/27 to discuss building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials to allow for a coordinated response to the spread of #H5N1 affecting humans, livestock, & wildlife. Register here: buff.ly/zhGQVMb #InfectiousDisease

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Nominate experts for our consensus study committee on the conduct of clinical trials on “far UV” & its effectiveness in reducing indoor respiratory infection transmission. #Biosecurity, #ClinicalTrials & #HealthPolicy experts are encouraged to participate: buff.ly/OTvZcfy

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What can the neuroscience of stress teach us about how our brains build resilience to withstand life’s challenges? Our March 24-25 workshop will explore the neurobiological mechanisms of stress & resilience, approaches for cultivating resilience, & more: buff.ly/dyF2mHx

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Do you have experience in livestock production, #OccupationalHealth, or #InfectiousDisease relating to the #H5N1 outbreak? Submit a comment for our public webinar on 3/27 on building trust between agricultural producers & public health officials here: buff.ly/UZZ8W7Z

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Join us on 4/3 for a hybrid public workshop exploring clinical reasoning, patient-centered communication, interprofessional collaboration, and other strategies to strengthen professional training to reduce diagnostic errors. Register here: buff.ly/RXbx2cT

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Join our free public webinar on March 24 to learn about Adult #ADHD and emotional regulation, its relationship to other conditions such as anxiety and depression, the risks/benefits of medication, and more. Register: buff.ly/aSuzU0V

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While some recover fully from their #TraumaticBrainInjury within weeks or months, others experience symptoms or #disability for life. Join us 3/11-12 for a hybrid workshop on the treatment and #HealthOutcomes of chronic #TBI. Register here: buff.ly/zZC7NVj #NASEM_TBI

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Nominate experts for our consensus study committee on the conduct of clinical trials on “far UV” & its effectiveness in reducing indoor respiratory infection transmission. #Biosecurity, #ClinicalTrials & #HealthPolicy experts are encouraged to participate: buff.ly/swhM16s

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If you have a research innovation for a robust pharmacy workforce, please submit an abstract for our May 29 workshop poster session on the future of pharmacy training and #workforce. Abstracts are due March 10: buff.ly/JnJlhEc

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Biomedical research on #WomensHealth conditions is severely lacking. Join us 3/11 and 3/20 for public webinars exploring research gaps and opportunities. Register here: buff.ly/dHPi2we

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Join our Standing Committee on #PrimaryCare for a virtual open session on 3/6. Explore priorities to achieve high-quality primary care and learn from the experiences of clinicians, patients, and subject matter experts. Register: buff.ly/KEAVWgq  #workforce

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What can the neuroscience of stress teach us about how our brains build resilience to withstand life’s challenges? Our March 24-25 workshop will explore the neurobiological mechanisms of stress & resilience, approaches for cultivating resilience, & more: buff.ly/nan4it1

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Submissions are being accepted through March 31 for the @scicommexcellence.nationalacademies.org awards, given by @nationalacademies.org in partnership with @schmidtsciences.bsky.social, which honor science communicators, science journalists, and research scientists. Apply: buff.ly/3F1jQYS #scicomm

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The valuation process for #PrimaryCare services has systemic flaws that impact public and private sector health care payments. Our new report recommends processes to address these flaws and improve primary care for all. Access the report: buff.ly/3DdG4pZ #HealthPolicy 

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#GLP1R agonists show clinical promise in treating more than obesity and diabetes. In Sept 2024, we hosted a workshop exploring the potential for GLP-1 agonists to treat #CNSdisorders like substance use disorders, and more. Access the proceedings here: buff.ly/43fY2Tk

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There is a great need for standardization, assessment, and validation of protocols and standard operating procedures in face and hand transplantation. A new National Academies report provides a framework and recommendations to accomplish this & more. bit.ly/face-and-han...

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