Adapted by Beth Wescott from information at: http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/pdf/NIHNiH%20June08.pdf

The June 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 of NIH News in Health:

More than a Feeling: How the Arts Affect Your Health

For thousands of years, people have searched for the meaning and beauty of life in music, painting, poetry and other arts. Now scientists are finding that the arts can benefit both your mental and physical health.

What Makes Your Head Hurt? Tension is the Most Common Culprit

If you suffer from headaches, you’re not alone. Headaches are one of the most common health complaints. But only rarely do they warn of a serious illness.

Health Capsules:

• Fat Cell Numbers Stay Constant in Adults
• Blood Pressure Control and Kidney Disease
• Featured Web Site: Asian American Health http://asianamericanhealth.nlm.nih.gov/

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