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01/11/2023 09:00 AM EST
Sunscreen is usually associated with beaches, the pool, and sweltering summer days. We spend less time outside in winter, and when we do, we bundle up to protect ourselves from the cold. Ultraviolet (UV) levels (the amount of damaging rays from the sun) are lower in the winter because the earth tilts away from the sun. However, temperature and UV levels are less connected than you might think. Aging is
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01/06/2023 11:31 AM EST
NICHD supports and conducts research to help save lives and promote wellbeing.  Since 1962, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has helped save lives and improve the well-being of people most often excluded from research. These include women, children, and people with disabilities. For its 60th anniversary, NICHD recognized some of its research accomplishments and looked to the future of health research.  Promoting healthy pregnancies Understanding pregnancy has long been a focus for NICHD. Events
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