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Disaster preparation tips for chronic conditions, how to be a part of COVID-19 studies, a new eye study in kids, and more.

Thursday, August 27, 2020   Chronic Disease in Uncertain Times Coping with chronic medical conditions can be challenging in the best of times. Learn what you can do to maintain your health, even during a disaster. (From NIH News in Health) Coronavirus Prevention Network Are you interested in volunteering for a COVID-19 clinical study? Visit this website to take the questionnaire and join the volunteer screening registry. (From NIH's NIAID) Contact Lenses Slow Nearsightedness in Children Children who wore multifocal contact lenses had slower progression of their myopia, or nearsightedness, over three years. (From NIH Research Matters) Cosmetics and Your Health Millions of women and men use cosmetics daily. Learn why some of these products may be harmful, and what chemicals you should avoid. (From NIH's NIEHS) Long-Distance Caregiving Caring for someone from afar can be difficult. Get tips to make life more manageable for caregivers and their loved ones. (From NIH's NIA) 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