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HEALTH HIGHLIGHTS

Healthy Snacking and Cooking

Browse ideas for quick and healthy snacks and get tips to reduce fat and sugar when cooking and baking.

Red, Itchy Rash?

You’ve probably had a rash at some point or another. Why does your skin break out in red blotches and is there anything you can do about it?

Brain Basics

Find out how the brain works and how mental illnesses are disorders of the brain.

Living With Arthritis

Learn about arthritis types, symptoms, treatments, and pain relief.

Opportunities Abound for Moving Around  Explore ways to move more and sit less throughout your day, no matter where you live, work, or go to school. (From NIH News in Health)

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Know Stroke: Know the Signs. Act in Time.  Stroke causes more serious long-term disabilities than any other disease. Learn about symptoms and when to call 9-1-1. (From the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

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No Link Between MMR Vaccine and Autism Researchers have again found no link between MMR vaccines and autism spectrum disorder—even among children known to be at greater risk for autism. (From the NIH Director's Blog)

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Devices Assess Cancer Drugs in Tumors Experimental devices can gauge how tumors respond to various drugs. With further development, they could help to fine-tune individual treatments. (From NIH Research Matters)

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