Basic Science | Caffeine and Your Brain | Children’s Nearsightedness | Managing Stress | Healthy Pregnancy

Discoveries in basic science; effects of caffeine; contacts for children's nearsightedness; stress and resilience; pregnancy for every body

COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation, and we at NIH are doing everything we can toward the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines. You can find the latest public health information from CDC at www.coronavirus.gov and the latest research information from NIH at www.nih.gov/coronavirus. Meanwhile, we have posted the October 2020 issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research. Download a PDF version for printing. Discoveries in Basic Science A Perfectly Imperfect Process Science is a slow process. A study usually only looks at one piece of a much larger puzzle. That can make it seem like science is always changing.   Tired or Wired? Caffeine and Your Brain Caffeine can make you feel awake and alert. But what else might this chemical be doing to your brain?   Contact Lenses Slow Children's Nearsightedness Manage Stress and Build Resilience Healthy Pregnancy for Every Body   You can always find the latest issue on our home page: https://newsinhealth.nih.gov.   Visit our Facebook page. We'd like to hear from you! To search for more trusted health information from NIH, bookmark https://www.nih.gov/health-information. For wellness toolkits, visit www.nih.gov/wellnesstoolkits.  Please pass the word on to your colleagues about NIH News in Health. We are happy to send a limited number of print copies free of charge for display in offices, libraries or clinics. Just email us or call 301-451-8224 for more information. If you're an editor who wishes to reprint our stories, please see https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/about-us.   Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe All 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