October NIH News in Health Now Online
The October issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research, is now online at http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/. In this issue:
Feature Stories:
- The Perils of Peers — How Social Networks Affect Your Health
- Giving Germs the Slip — Soap and Shots Can Protect Your Health
Health Capsules:
Featured Web Site:
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