Healthy Weight | HIV/AIDS | mRNA Influenza Vaccine | Cancer Screening | Heart Health

National Institutes of Health (NIH) sent this bulletin at 12/15/2022 03:00 PM EST
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Thursday, December 15, 2022

 

Healthy Weight Control

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Keeping weight off is a challenge for many people. Discover what steps you can take for a healthy balance of eating and exercise. (From NIH News in Health)

HIV/AIDS

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Learn what NIH research is underway to prevent new transmissions, end HIV-related complications, and develop more effective treatments. (From NIH’s NIAID)

Using mRNA Technology for a Universal Flu Vaccine

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A vaccine using mRNA technology induced an immune response in mice and ferrets against 20 different types of influenza. (From NIH Research Matters)

Cancer Screening Guidelines Often Lack Information on Potential Harms

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Cancer screenings are great tools for prevention and treatment. Learn about the benefits and risks of these tests so you can make the best decisions for your care. (From NIH’s NCI)

Know and Control Your Heart Health Numbers

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It is important to keep track of how much you exercise, your blood pressure, your weight, and your cholesterol numbers as ways to meet your heart health goals. (From NIH’s NHLBI)