Children & Screen Time | Heart Health | COVID-19 Vaccines & Fertility | Cannabis & Cancer | Infant Hearing Screening

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

 

Delving Into Devices

A man and his two young sons looking at a digital tablet.

Portable devices are posing new challenges for parents. Find tips for limiting their use. (From NIH News in Health)


American Heart Month

An assortment of healthy food on a heart-shaped plate.

February is American Heart Month. Learn how to keep your heart healthy. (From NIH’s NHLBI)


Study Suggests COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Reduce Fertility

A happy couple looking at a pregnancy test.

COVID-19 vaccination did not reduce the chances of conception in a study of more than 2,000 couples. (From NIH Research Matters)


Cannabis, Cannabinoids and Cancer

A female cancer patient wearing a headscarf.

Cannabis and cannabinoids can sometimes be used to manage symptoms during cancer. Discover if it’s an option for your care. (From NIH’s NCI)


Hearing Screening in Babies

A happy baby lying in a crib.

Children begin learning speech and language in the first 6 months of life. Discover why hearing screening is vital for this process. (From NIH’s NIDCD)