Mouth cancer | Gluten | Inflamed brain | Health disparities | Childhood anxiety

Discover how a health care provider checks your mouth for cancer, why gluten affects people with celiac disease, and more.

Thursday, April 25, 2019   Checking for Mouth Cancer Your health care provider can look for signs of oral cancer during a routine visit. (From NIH's NIDCR) What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein that's in wheat and some other grains. People with celiac disease feel sick when they eat gluten. (From NIH's NLM) Recognizing an Inflamed Brain An inflamed brain can cause headache, fever, and a stiff neck. Getting treatment right away is important for recovery. (From NIH News in Health) Reducing Health Disparities Researchers are developing ways to enhance access to cancer prevention and treatment for groups most at risk. (From NIH News in Health) Supportive Parenting Can Reduce Child's Anxiety Researchers taught parents ways of responding to their child's anxiety. The strategies reduced anxiety as well as when children worked with a counselor. (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