Health

Summer Days Shouldn't Be Lazy for Kids

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4 Out of 5 Kids With Epilepsy Have Other Health Problems: Study

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Coping With Familial Mental Illness in Stressful Times

Former NIMH Deputy Director and Scientific Director, Dr. Richard Nakamura, recently revealed how his family successfully coped with discrimination compounded by bipolar disorder during trying times for Japanese Americans. In a video interview marking...

NIH-led researchers develop software that could facilitate drug development

A team of researchers led by a National Institutes of Health investigator, Teresa Przytycka, Ph.D., has developed a new software tool called AptaTRACE that could be an important advance for drug developers and other scientists who want to identify...

Eczema's Effects More Than Skin Deep

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NIH funds precision medicine research with a focus on health disparities

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), part of the National Institutes of Health, has committed approximately $31 million over five years, pending available funding, to launch a new program for Transdisciplinary...

Space Travel May Pose Risks to Heart

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What Happens When You're Hypnotized?

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Is It Flu, or Is It Valley Fever?

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77 million newborns globally not breastfed within first hour of life - UNICEF

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Sumi Madhi a volunteer, on child feeding, nutrition and care interacts with mothers in Kudada, India.