ALT NCCIH Director Dr. Wendy Weber wearing a suit is speaking at a podium with a microphone. Behind is a presentation slide titled "Complementary vs. Conventional Spending" with a pie chart and text. A screen displays total healthcare spending in 2012 as $2.82 trillion.
ALT NCCIH Director Dr. Wendy Weber stands at a podium giving a presentation in a conference room. Five people sit at tables listening, with some having laptops open. The room is well-lit with ceiling lights and has a neutral color scheme.
ALT NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya sitting down listening.
ALT A group of eight people, including NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya and NCCIH Director Dr. Wendy Webe, all wearing professional attire, are standing and smiling.
ALT Poster for the "Include Voices: Research in Action Challenge" by the National Institutes of Health. It invites participants to share stories about the importance of Down syndrome research through a short video. Submission dates are from 10/5/26 to 12/18/26, with total cash prizes of $50,000. The top features a filmstrip with images of diverse people engaging in various activities.
ALT Dr. Jay Bhattacharya poses in an NIMH lab with a group of scientists and staff.
ALT Dr. Jay Bhattacharya looks on at a screen with a slide reading "Psychosis is a state of disordered information processing". An NIMH researcher explains the slide.
ALT NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya listens to an NIMH employee who is presenting a test tube and wearing purple gloves in a lab.
ALT An infographic explaining 5 tips for choosing healthier foods as you age. Credit: NIA, part of the NIH
ALT A person in a lab coat works in a laboratory setting. The text reads: "2026 NIH Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Research Progress Report: Advances and Achievements." Logos for the Department of Health and Human Services and NIH are at the bottom.
ALT "… discovery and independent verification are inseparable pillars of science." - Jay Bhattacharya, National Institutes of Health
ALT Scientists in a lab conducting experiments with test tubes and a microscope. The text "National Postdoc Appreciation Week" is prominently displayed, along with logos of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and NIH.
ALT A quote graphic reads, \"Death rates decreased the most for lung cancer and myeloma, based on the average annual rate change between 2019 and 2023. Lung Cancer Deaths down 4.7% for men. 3% for women. Myeloma deaths 4.3% for men, 3.2% for women. Annual Report to the Nation 2026. seer.cancer.gov\"
ALT A laboratory researcher examines a sample while a colleague observes and takes notes.
ALT Professional head shot of Dr. Josh Denny in a black suit and red tie. Text reads: Dr. Josh Denny steps down as Chief Executive Officer of the All of Us Research Program.
ALT Campers enjoy outdoor events like horseback riding at Camp Fantastic. Camp Fantastic is a week-long camp for children and teenagers with cancer. \n\nSpecial Love, a recognized NIH charity, provides a strong, nurturing environment for children with cancer and their families through its free camps and getaway weekends, emergency financial assistance, virtual programs, and educational scholarships for young adults who have beaten cancer and now want to move on with their lives.\n\nCamp Fantastic is a cornerstone program for 7-17 year-old cancer patients and is considered a protocol within the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Each year, Special Love serves hundreds of children, teens, and young adults ages birth to 25 years old and their families.
