How to get the nutrients your body needs, tips to keep your kids eyes healthy, what to know about bleeding disorders, and more.
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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Breaking Down Food

An assortment of healthy foods.

Food provides energy and nutrients that are essential for your health. Find out how to ensure you get all the nutrients your body needs. (From NIH News in Health)


August is Childrens Eye Health and Safety Month

Two children wearing safety goggles in science class.

You can help keep your kids' eyes healthy and safe by encouraging them to eat nutritious foods, stay active, and wear protective eyewear. Learn more eye health tips! (From NIHs NEI)


Hearing Aids Slow Cognitive Decline in People at High Risk

A senior man placing a hearing aid in his ear.

Hearing aids reduced the rate of cognitive decline in older adults at high risk of dementia by almost half over a three-year period. (From NIH Research Matters)


Breastfeeding and Breast Milk

A woman breastfeeding her baby at home.

Breastfeeding provides a baby with essential nutrients for optimal growth, health, and development. Discover the many benefits of breastfeeding and breast milk. (From NIHs NICHD)


Bleeding Disorders

An illustration of red blood cells.

Bleeding disorders affect the bodys ability to clot blood. Learn about the symptoms, causes, risk factors, and treatments for this condition. (From NIHs NHLBI)



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