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Thursday, May 17, 2018


Join a Research Community of 1 Million People

A diverse group of adults.

NIH is creating a large research program to speed up health research and medical breakthroughs. Discover how you can join the All of Us Research Program. (From NIH)


Straining to Hear?

A doctor placing a hearing aid on a patient's ear.

About 29 million American adults could benefit from a hearing aid. Take this quiz if you think you may need help to hear better. (From NIH News in Health)


Sleep Troubles

A book sitting on a bed.

Get tips for what to do when you can’t fall asleep or have trouble staying asleep. (From NIH’s NHLBI)


Developing Devices For Vision

A vision impaired man holding a white stick and using a smartphone app.

Researchers are creating devices that can detect eye problems sooner. They’re also developing gadgets to help people with low vision. (From NIH News in Health)


Trying to Improve Flu Vaccines

A three-dimensional illustration showing the different features of an influenza virus.

A lab study suggests that targeting a certain flu virus protein might help researchers develop a better vaccine against flu. (From NIH Research Matters)