April NIH News in Health

Format: Newsletter
Institute: Office of the Director (OD)

The April issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research, is now available at http://newsinhealth.nih.gov.

In this issue:

• Feature Stories: “The Need for Sleep—Wake up to the Risks of Shortened Slumber” and “The Thief of Sleep—Sounding the Alarm About Sleep Apnea.”
  
  
• Health Capsules: “What Causes Addiction?” and “Greenery, Groceries, and Children’s Weight.”
  
  
• Featured Web Site: “A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby.”

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