Thursday, November 14, 2019

Medical scans | COPD awareness | Treatment outcomes | Hip replacement surgery | Treatment for drug use

Get the scoop on medical scans, how COPD affects the lungs, what to expect during a hip replacement surgery, and more.
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Thursday, November 14, 2019

 

Medical Scans Explained

A radiologist standing in front of an MRI machine.

Learning about imaging tests can help you feel more comfortable when you have to get one. (From NIH News in Health)


National COPD Awareness Month

An orange COPD awareness ribbon.

Help raise awareness by sharing information and encouraging those at risk to see a healthcare provider. (From NIH's NHLBI)


Provider Expectations May Affect Treatment Outcomes

A nurse smiling as she talks to a patient.

A new study found that people experienced less pain when the treatment provider expected the pain reliever to work. (From NIH Research Matters)


Hip Replacement Surgery

An illustration of a hip skeleton.

Hip replacement surgery can reduce pain and help you move and feel better. (From NIH's NIAMS)


Guides to Finding Treatment for Drug Use Disorders

A father and son looking at a computer.

Find information on recognizing a drug use disorder, treatment options, and available resources. (From NIH's NIDA)



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