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Nova Southeastern University (NSU) researchers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, have been awarded a US$3-million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to investigate whether exposure to toxic mold byproducts affects the symptom severity and immune system in patients diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), a debilitating illness that affects as many as 3.3 million Americans

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, today announced the teams for the Treating Hereditary Rare Diseases with In Vivo Precision Genetic Medicines (THRIVE) program — a critical investment toward bringing new treatments to patients faster and cure rare genetic pediatric diseases. THRIVE will…

PO-foodcentersign-17-23 Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PISCATAQUIS REGIONAL FOOD CENTER — The Piscataquis Regional Food Center is located at 76 North Street in Dover-Foxcroft. Good Shepherd Food Bank items are brought to the Food Center and then distributed to residents and pantries across the region. Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PISCATAQUIS REGIONAL FOOD CENTER — The Piscataquis Regional Food…

TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CR Fitness Holdings, one of the largest and fastest growing franchise groups of Crunch Fitness, was recognized with six awards at the 2026 Crunch Fitness Convention this June in San Antonio, TX, honoring excellence in operations, leadership, growth, and member experience

The US government’s health research moonshot agency has launched a five-year, $160 million bet that the era of bespoke gene-editing cures — currently limited to children whose families can access a vast scientific team willing to absorb the cost — can be converted into an industrial platform available to the 30 million Americans living with…