NIH Podcasts

Coming up in this episode, news for African-Americans with chronic kidney disease, what everyone should know about H1N1 and this year's flu season, plus an interview with an historical perspective, plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode research appears to confirm that stress may delay women getting pregnant; new breast cancer research goals; a new source of information on alcohol use for older adults; and our series on nanotechnology continues with a perspective on safety, plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode learning about how we learn, childhood obesity awareness, and understanding nanotechnology's role in fighting cancer, plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode a focus on aging and Alzheimer's disease: findings that provide insights into how the brain clears blockages; a report on a gene related to Alzheimer's diseases; a perspective on living longer in the 21st century; and an interview about the direction of Alzheimer's disease research. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode an in-depth discussion on skin cancer, learn about it and how to protect yourself; also, details on how researchers see new ways the brain protects itself from blockages. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode research helping infants--a new more successful heart surgery procedure and the amount of oxygen to help preterm survival and reduce eye risks--plus, understanding the microbiome.

Coming up in this episode how new research may open doors for new blood pressure treatments; a study shows that babies can learn while they're sleeping; also, a vaccine that protects against two pandemic viruses; and having a fun summer with better eating and getting active. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode a better treatment option for diabetes-associated swelling in part of the eye; a recording device that melts into place, in the brain; and the genome of the Neanderthal – what it tells us about history, and ourselves. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode two reports with findings important to infants: first regarding food allergy, then about a potentially blinding eye condition. Later, in-depth insights on the future of primary care -- research is leading to new ideas about healthcare. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode sleep apnea and stroke risk; what the genes and brains of this bird tells researchers; does the quality of early child care make a difference for kids as they get older? And, what moms need to know about gestational diabetes. Plus a news update.

Coming up in this episode colorectal cancer concerns for African-Americans; careers in genetics and genomics-that's work with genes and DNA; also a couple topics related to May being Older American's Month: a new on-line resource for cancer survivors, and how older adults can combat type 2 diabetes.

Coming up in this episode two reports important to moms: news on vitamin supplements, and delivery options; also a couple reports on HIV/AIDS: stopping the virus and stepping up awareness; plus the importance of taking medications they way you're supposed to.

Coming up in this episode: survey results on who we trust for cancer health information, a doctor or the net; what happens to our diet when we drink alcohol, not exactly balanced; and a special interview to give us a health perspective from the environment, just in time for Earth Day.

Coming up in this episode new information about sudden infant death syndrome and a link to serotonin; a knitting campaign to save newborn babies in Rwanda; and details on food allergy guidelines, plus a chance to comment on the guidelines.

Coming up in this episode a pair of reports on Autism Spectrum Disorders, the latest research there; some new knowledge resources about genes, what may help health professionals and patients; also, insight on a study of age-related macular degeneration, plus news.