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Heart failure affects 26 million people worldwide. Half die within five years of diagnosis. There's been a lack of progress in finding more effective medications. Advances in understanding mean new options for patients and caregivers.

Novartis worked with doctors, patients and government officials in the Yaroslavl region of Russia to address high death rates from stroke and heart disease.

Umbilical cords are a potentially life-saving source of blood stem cells for people with leukemia and other diseases. But there aren’t enough cells to meet demand. Now an experimental treatment offers hope for a solution.

Accomplished female scientists at Novartis share their wisdom born from difficult moments in life.

Jeff Weers’ passion inspired a new way of getting inhaled medicine past the body’s natural defenses to reach the lungs.

Immunotherapy for cancer is on the brink of breakthroughs. Learn how NIBR have high expectations for this medical science.

More than 125 million people worldwide live with psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes red, scaly patches to appear on the skin.

Making clinical tools from basic research knowledge is a practice Novartis and FMI researchers pursue. Read how they want to help retinitis pigmentosa patients to see the light.