NIH grant awards delayed (again)

NIH grant awards delayed (again)

Get your daily dose of health and medicine every week with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Register here. Good morning. Some plans to consider for Thursday: Attending STAT’s Victory Summit East. I’m really looking forward to the conversation between reporter Lizzie Lawrence and former FDA Commissioner Rob Calf, which will cap off a packed day. … Read more

UVA researcher receives $3.4 million grant to improve weight management programs

UVA researcher receives $3.4 million grant to improve weight management programs

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have received $3.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to increase the availability of weight management programs that offer helpful personalized feedback. Rebecca Krukowski, Ph.D., and her colleagues aim to support people in weight management programs that track or “self-monitor” their diet, exercise and weight. … Read more