September 22, 2020
Prepare for your doctor’s visit with this tip sheet
It's important to communicate well with your health care providers at any age. But when you're an older...
Older Adult HealthResources at NIH
Featured Articles
September 17, 2020
Lasers could be key to tracking viruses
Lasers may light the way to how respiratory viruses spread from person to person. Scientists at the National Institute of...
Infectious Diseases
September 15, 2020
NIH launches Spanish version of PregSource
Say hello—and hola—to the Spanish version of PregSource! PregSource is an important research resource from the National Institutes of Health. ...
High-Risk Pregnancy
September 03, 2020
2020: The year of vision health
20/20 vision is the definition of good eyesight. So this year, 2020, is a perfect time to spread the word about healthy...
Eye Care
June 04, 2020
Bite-sized research videos made just for you
Allosteric modulator? Zinc finger nuclease? If these terms leave you scratching your head, you’re not alone. Science can be tricky...
Understanding Medical Research
May 28, 2020
Easy-to-read drug facts from NIH
Finding reliable information about drug misuse and addiction can be a challenge. But the National Institute on Drug Abuse makes...
Drug Use and Addiction
May 26, 2020
Learn about environmental health the fun way
What does a bee use to brush its hair? A honeycomb! If you're a kid, or a kid at...
Environmental Health
February 18, 2020
Safe to Sleep: Online resources for SIDS
Did you know that blankets shouldn't be used in cribs for babies under 1 year old? This is one of...
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
February 17, 2020
Students speak up about mental health
A national essay challenge encouraged students to address the challenges of stigma, fear, and improving mental health education and treatment,...
Mental Health
January 03, 2020
3D printing for human organs and tissue
It may sound like science fiction, but new research is studying how 3D printing (or bioprinting) organs and tissues may one...
Organ Donation
