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NIH | Sunday on 60 Minutes: A Critical Look at Proposed Budget Cuts

In a pivotal episode this Sunday, "60 Minutes" delves into a controversial proposal from the Trump administration to cut funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by more than 40%. Often referred to as the crown jewel of American medical research, the NIH plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare innovation and scientific discovery.

This investigative report highlights the potential implications of such drastic cuts on public health and the future of medical research. With interviews and expert analysis, "60 Minutes" sheds light on the vital work being done at the NIH and the consequences that could follow if this proposal comes to fruition.

Tune in to witness how these financial decisions could impact not only researchers but also millions of Americans who rely on the advances made possible by NIH funding. This compelling segment is part of "60 Minutes," the longest-running and most successful news program in television history.

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