Check out the November 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:

Coping with Grief When a Loved One Dies
When someone you love dies, your world changes. You may feel numb, shocked, frightened and a host of other feelings. All of that is normal. There’s no right or wrong way to mourn.
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Breathing Problems? Learn to Recognize the Symptoms of COPD
While more than 12 million people are currently diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, doctors believe another 12 million don’t even know they have it. Learn to recognize the signs now so you’re not in the dark.
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Health Capsules:

• Cocaine Vaccine Shows Promise
• Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Featured Web Site: Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms

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