Blood Clots | Mental Health Awareness | Growth Supplement | Spanish Vaccine Radio Series | Smell and Aging

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

 

Blot Clots Explained

An illustration of a blood clot in a blood vessel.

Learn how to reduce your risk of developing blood clots. (From NIH News in Health)


Mental Health Awareness Month

A closeup of a woman meditating.

Mental health is more than the absence of a mental illness—it’s essential to your overall health and quality of life. (From NIH’s NIMH)


Supplement Targets Gut Microbes to Boost Growth in Malnourished Children

A mother feeding a young child.

Malnourished children who received a food supplement designed to boost normal gut microbes gained more weight than those given a standard nutritional supplement. (From NIH Research Matters)


COVID-19 Vaccine Spanish-Language Radio Series

A senior man receiving a vaccine in his arm.

This five-part series with guest Dr. Fauci covers vaccine safety, how to get the vaccine, what we know so far about COVID-19, and ongoing clinical trials in Spanish.
(From NIH’s NIDDK)


The Sense of Smell in U.S. Adults Over Age 40

A man smelling a bundle of lavender.

Check out this infographic summarizing information and statistics on the sense of smell in U.S. adults over age 40. (From NIH’s NIDCD)