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Oral Semaglutide Reduced Heavy Drinking in Adults with Alcohol Use Disorder
August 29, 2026 - Media Coverage
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
New Clues to the Genetic Roots of Hair-Pulling and Skin-Picking
August 21, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Sleep-Aligned Fasting May Support Overnight Heart Health
July 9, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Researchers found that aligning fasting with the body’s natural sleep cycle before bedtime may support cardiovascular and metabolic health.
Globally, Youth Are Not Eating Enough Healthy Plant-Based Foods
July 8, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Why it Might Be Time to Reassess Your Long-term Prostate Medication
July 7, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
FDA OKs First-in-Human Trial for BGTC-Supported Rare Disease Gene Therapy
July 7, 2026 - Media Coverage
- Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)
AMP® BGTC Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for Gene Therapy Targeting Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency
July 6, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)
The FDA cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a gene therapy designed to treat children with multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD), an ultra-rare disease.
Progress in Reducing Benzodiazepine Use Among Older Americans Stalled
July 6, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program