January NIH News in Health
Check out the January issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research.
In this edition:
Shedding Light on Seasonal Sadness
As the days get shorter, many people find themselves feeling sad. What is it about the darkening days that can leave us down in the dumps? And what can we do about it?
Read more about seasonal depression.
Radon Risk: Its Perils Can be Prevented
If you’re buying a new home, you may need to test it for radon. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas. You might not be able to see or smell radon, but it can still harm you—slowly, and in ways that you can’t detect.
Read more about radon risk.
Health Capsules:
- Trust Rises With Age
- Salivary Gland Gene Therapy Shows Promise
- Featured Website: Family Checkup: Positive Parenting Prevents Drug Abuse
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