Family medical history | Diabetes and pregnancy | Cranberries | Aspirin | Pain after injury

Discover the importance of your family's medical history, learn what to do after having diabetes during pregnancy, and more.

Thursday, November 15, 2018   Share Your Family Medical History Talk to relatives about their health. Knowing your family's medical history may help you take steps to reduce your own health risks. (From NIH's NLM) Diabetes and Pregnancy Moms who had diabetes during pregnancy have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. And their child is at increased risk too. Learn what to do. (From NIH's NIDDK) Cranberries as Dietary Supplements? Get the scoop on the mixed results of health studies with products that contain cranberries. (From NIH's NCCIH) Daily Aspirin May Not Benefit Healthy Older Adults Taking a low-dose aspirin each day can help some people prevent a heart attack or stroke. However, it might not help healthy older adults. (From NIH News in Health) How Gentle Touch Can Turn Painful After Injury Your skin can react to some injuries by turning a gentle touch into a painful feeling. Researchers figured out how. (From NIH Research Matters) This bimonthly newsletter contains resources and tips about healthy living and wellness from across NIH, the nation's medical research agency. To find more trusted health information from NIH, go to https://www.nih.gov/health-information. Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact Ask NIH. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our Health Information page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®      This email was sent to myhcistech.healthnews360@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612