Check out the August issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips basedon the latest NIH research. Download a PDF version for printing.

When Cancer Spreads

Improving Treatments for Metastasis

Cancer can be difficult to treat when caught after it spreads. Researchers are working to find better ways to stop this process, called metastasis, before it occurs.

Sound Check

Tracking Voice, Speech, and Breathing for Health

Changes in your voice, speech, or breathing patterns can sometimes signal a health problem. Scientists are testing apps and other tools to help people measure these changes at home.

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