Helping People with Sickle Cell Disease Live Longer, Better Lives

Watch Shalini Shenoy, MD, discuss how research funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) helps patients with sickle cell disease lead longer, more gratifying lives. This video is by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Shenoy is a professor of pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the Director of the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Learn more: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nih_nhlbi Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NHLBI

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood disorders and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.

Core Mission Areas

The Science

Discover the goals, challenges, and initiatives that have shaped and will continue to shape prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for the NHLBI’s scientific focus areas.

Clinical Trials

NHLBI-funded clinical trials look at new ways to prevent, detect, or treat disease. The NHLBI is also focused on management and oversight of these trials.

Grants and Training

The NHLBI is committed to helping researchers establish independent careers. Locate the latest research and career development funding opportunities

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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Building 31
31 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
1-877-NHLBI4U (1-877-645-2448)

 

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