September 2020 | NIH News in Health

September 2020 | NIH News in Health



COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation, and we at NIH are doing everything we can toward the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines. You can find the latest public health information from CDC at www.coronavirus.gov and the latest research information from NIH at www.nih.gov/coronavirus. Meanwhile, we have posted the September 2020 issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research. Download a PDF version for printing.

Battling Bent Blood Cells Progress in Sickle Cell Disease Learn about sickle-cell disease and the cutting-edge treatments being tested for it. Plus, check out our online extra: Q&A: Dr. Allison King on Sickle Cell Disease and Learning.

A Biting Problem Taming TMJ Troubles Find simple ways to tackle jaw pain and dysfunction.

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