October NIH News In Health now online
Posted on behalf of Angela B. Ruffin, PhD, Head,NN/LM National Network Office
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The October issue (http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/) of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research, is now available at our new, improved website! In this edition:
Mystified by Menopause?
A Major Life Transition
Menopause can be a challenging time, both physically and mentally, for women approaching age 50. Find out what scientists are learning about this important life transition, including some common experiences and ideas for managing symptoms.
Read more about menopause.
The Prostate Prognosis
Don’t Ignore an Uncomfortable Problem
Most men probably don’t like thinking about their prostates, but it’s worth doing once in a while. Problems with the small gland are common in men past the age of 50. The good news is that most prostate conditions can be successfully treated.
Read more about prostate problems.
Health Capsules:
- Virus Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Helping Those You Love from Afar
- Featured Web Site: Bone Resource Center
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