June 2020 Issue of NIH News in Health Now Available!

Posted by Marco Tamase on June 1st, 2020 Posted in: Consumer Health, NLM Resources, Non-NLM Resources

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Check out the June issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research. In this issue:

• Safe Driving: Protecting Yourself Behind the Wheel!
  Whether you’re a new driver or have been driving for decades, it’s important to think about what keeps you safe.

• Communication Breakdown: How Aphasia Affects Language
  Even if your loved ones has difficulty communicating, they can still be part of the conversation.

• Health Capsule: Comparing Heart Disease Treatments
  Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. A new study found that invasive treatments may not work much better than medication and lifestyle changes alone.

• Health Capsule: How Cataracts Cloud Your Vision
  A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of your eye. By age 80, most people either have cataracts or have had surgery to remove them.

• Featured Website – COPD: Learn More Breathe Better
  Find resources about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and how to manage the condition. Start to breathe better by quitting smoking and avoiding exposure to things that irritate your lungs.

NIH News in Health is available online in both HTML and PDF formats. Additionally, you can get trusted, up-to-date health information from NIH News in Health added directly to your site via NIH content syndication. Print copies are available free of charge for offices, clinics, community centers, and libraries within the U.S. Visit the NIH News in Health Facebook page to suggest topics you’d like to see covered, or share what you find helpful about the newsletter!