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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.
Read ArticleResearch Tip Sheet: Knee Arthritis, In-Hospital Addiction Help
June 12, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
People Who Use Illicit Fentanyl Consume Daily Doses Equivalent to Nearly 9,000 Milligrams of Morphine
June 10, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Engineered Gut Bacteria Therapy Emerges as Scalable Potential Alternative to Fecal Microbiota Transplants Following Clinical Trial
June 2, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
People With Chronic Back Pain May Be More Sensitive to Unpleasant Sounds
May 26, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Study finds people with chronic back pain may be more sensitive to unpleasant sounds, revealing sensory amplification that may be treatable.
Brain Regions React to Processed Diets in Unique Ways
May 21, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Researchers found that older rats that ate low-fiber, highly processed diets experienced brain inflammation and memory problems.
NIH awards $50 million to UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science
May 20, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Drug Combo is the First to Prolong Ketamine’s Antisuicide Effects
May 18, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program