Jay Bhattacharya

🚨 MAJOR WIN in the fight against chronic disease 🚨 A simple, team-based care model significantly reduced high blood pressure in high-risk patients. ✔️ Health coaching ➡️ Simple solutions that work ✔️ Home BP monitoring ➡️ Lower costs for patients ✔️ Care coordination ➡️Real results in the communities that need it most 💡 Result: Big drops in blood pressure → fewer heart attacks, fewer strokes, and healthier American lives ➡️ Learn more: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/low-cost-care-model-reduces-blood-pressure-high-risk-populations

#DYK: Death rates among women stemming from heart disease are higher than those of men. A huge part of MAHA involves helping American women live healthier lives. Meeting that challenge in the days ahead will require a renewed focus on establishing a true gold standard for women’s health research. NIH is up to that challenge. 👩🔬

🍴Everyone knows the sensation of “eating” with our eyes and noses before food meets mouth. However, much less is known about the information superhighway, known as the vagus nerve, that sends signals in the opposite direction — from your gut straight to your brain. An NIH-funded study from Stanford University has identified a critical link between the bacteria that live in your gut and the cognitive decline that often occurs with aging. Read the full story: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/03/gut-brain-cognitive-decline.html

At NIH, we’re accelerating the future of medical research, advancing innovation and repurposing existing drugs to deliver new treatments faster for the American people

The Lancet published the fake Surgisphere paper and embraced the Covid origins cover up. Sec. Kennedy is fixing the mess they helped make. Physician, heal thyself.

The Lancet published the fake Surgisphere paper and embraced the Covid origins cover up. Sec. Kennedy is fixing the mess they helped make. Physician, heal thyself.

Is it just me, or are all the @WHO high officials and scientists who pushed the world into lockdown in 2020 now swearing up and down that they never recommended lockdown? I, for one, have no confidence that they would not recommend the world lock down again, given the chance.

Drink your whole milk 🥛 as we celebrate President Trump signing a landmark piece of legislation! Paired with the 2025 to 2030 Dietary Guidelines, this marks a major step forward for real food and the families we serve. Whole milk delivers essential vitamins and nutrients for strong health and growing kids. A huge win for all Americans

As we ring in 2026, I’m resolving to keep NIH’s focus on gold-standard research that will improve the health of the American public.

Starting in 1973, my mom ran an at home day care. Six kids, zero to 5 yrs old, 8 to 10 hrs a day, mostly by herself, for decades. Her kids still visit her. She never got a million dollar gov't grant for it. States that fund fraud in the name of compassion will get fraud alone.