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Thyroid Problems?
… system attacks the thyroid. Thyroid problems are more common in women and people older than 60. Talk with your doctor if you think you may have thyroid problems. Learn more . …
COVID-19 Vaccines Not Linked With Fertility Issues
… that pregnancy was less likely if the male partner had tested positive for COVID-19 within 60 days. “Our study shows for the first time that COVID-19 vaccination in either partner is …
Antibodies Protect Against COVID-19 Reinfection
… looked at who came down with COVID-19 after the test. They analyzed up to 30 days, 31–60 days, 61–90 days, and more than 90 days after. About 3% to 4% of people with negative antibody …
Oral Health Tips for Caregivers
… them what you are going to do, show them, and then do what you’ve described. Regular dental visits are important too. At a dental visit, you can ask for ways to help the person you care for. NIH has a series of fact sheets to …
Preventing Shingles
… for getting a disease called shingles. About 1 out of every 3 people will get shingles at some point in their lives. After you’ve had chickenpox, the virus becomes inactive and hides in your …
Are Proteins in Formula Linked to Type 1 Diabetes?
… whenever they didn’t breastfeed. The analysis included infants who were fed formula at least 60 days. The results showed that the chance of developing type 1 diabetes by age 10 was the same …
Autism Spectrum Disorder
… why experts recommend children be screened for autism at their 18- and 24-month well-child visits. “Children with autism don’t look like they have symptoms in the first year of life,” says … a surprise face. Then, you say what you think they’re acting out. If you’re right, you get a point and move to the next one. “These tools are meant to be used in the same developmental …
Blood Pressure Matters
… at www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/dash . For more heart-healthy food ideas, visit healthyeating.nhlbi.nih.gov , which has nearly 200 recipes developed with input from …
Mind Your Risks
… pressure. It is one of the most preventable risk factors associated with stroke and dementia. Visit this website to learn more about the connection between high blood pressure, stroke, and …
COVID-19 Spanish Resources Page
… Looking for COVID-19 resources in Spanish? NIH has a COVID-19 Spanish resource page. Visit the site for information on testing, treatments, and vaccines. You can also find …
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