December 2003

New and Notable

The following new or revised NIH publications are available free to the public:

Do I Have Premature Ovarian Failure? National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH Publication 03-5159, August 2003. View online at: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/pof/index.htm or call 1-800-370-2943. E-mail: NICHDInformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov.

Families and Fragile X Syndrome. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH Publication 03-3402, July 2003. View online at http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/fragileX/index.htm or call 1-800-370-2943. E-mail: NICHDInformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov.

From the Blueprint to You-A Brief Guide to Genetics. National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH Publication 03-5377, April 2003. Call (301) 402-0911.

Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease. National Institute on Aging, NIH Publication 02-5179, September 2002. View online at http://www.alzheimers.org/pubs/homesafety.htm or call 1-800-438-4380.

Kidney Stones in Adults. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Publication 03-2495, July 2003. View online at: http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/stonesadults/ or call 1-800-891-5390. E-mail: nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov.

Low Back Pain. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH Publication 03-5161, August 2003. View online at: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/back_pain.htm or call 1-800-352-9424. E-mail: ninds@iqsolutions.com.

Making a Difference in the Management of Asthma: A Guide for Respiratory Therapists. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH Publication 02-1954, May 2003. Call (301) 592-8573. E-mail: nhlbipriority@prospectassoc.com.

Medicines by Design. National Institute of General Medical Sciences, NIH Publication 03-474, June 2003. View online at http://www.nigms.nih.gov/medbydesign/ or call (301) 496-7301.

Men Eat 9 a Day (fruits and vegetables). National Cancer Institute, NIH Publication 03-5332, April 2003. View online at: www.9aday.cancer.gov or call 1-800-422-6237.

The Heart Truth for Women-The Heart Truth for Latinas: An Action Plan. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH Publication 03-5065, September 2003. View online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hearttruth/material/factsheet_latina.pdf or call 301-592-8573. E-mail: nhlbipriority@prospectassoc.com.

Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Publication 03-5104, June 2003. View online at: http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/treatmentsuiwomen/index.htm or call 1-800-891-5390. E-mail: nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov.

Understanding Risk: What Do Those Headlines Really Mean? National Institute on Aging, NIH Publication 03-5357, Summer 2003. View online at: http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/risk.asp or call 1-800-222-2225.

Your Guide to Lowering Blood Pressure. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH Publication 03-5232, May 2003. View online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/index.html or call 1-301-592-8573. E-mail: nhlbipriority@prospectassoc.com.