Pregnancy | Lab tests | Tuberculosis | Pain | Blood pressure patch

Pregnancy | Lab tests | Tuberculosis | Pain | Blood pressure patch

Induce Labor or Wait?

Inducing labor after a healthy pregnancy is full term, rather than waiting, may not increase the risk of the baby having serious health problems. (From NIH News in Health)

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Lab Test Information

Your doctor may suggest a certain lab test. Look up what a lab test may be used for, and what the results may mean. (From NIH’s NLM)

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What Is TB?

Tuberculosis, or TB, usually affects the lungs. The disease is spread through the air when a person with TB coughs. (From NIH’s NIAID)

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Managing Pain

Learn what to do if you’re prescribed an opioid. Plus, find out about other ways that can help you safely manage pain. (From NIH News in Health)

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A Wearable Sensor for Blood Pressure?

Researchers are developing a flexible patch to measure blood pressure. It can be worn on the skin above a blood vessel. (From NIH Research Matters)