This report serves to highlight and update the substantial progress made in PD research during the past 5 years. While the report highlights the work of the Udall Centers, many contributions have been made by other NINDS grantees and researchers around the world.
Click on the image to download chartThis chart shows the choices you can make to reduce your intake of saturated fat. But it also considers other aspects of foods, such as the amount of salt or sugar they contain, to help you make the healthiest choices.
Click on the image to download bookletThis booklet is for people who have rheumatoid arthritis,as well as for their family members, friends, and others who want to find out more about this disease. The booklet describes how rheumatoid arthritis develops,how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated, including what people can do to help manage their disease. It also highlights current research efforts supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) and other components of the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institutes of Health (NIH).Source: NIAMS.NIH
Click on the image to download guideThis “how-to” guide is designed for community-based organizations who are interested in developing their own effective fall prevention programs. This guide is designed to be a practical and useful tool, and it provides guidelines on program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation.
Click on the image to download bookletCardiovascular diseases are killing more and more people around the world, striking rich and poor alike. Those who survive a heart attack or stroke often need to take long-term medical treatment. If you have ever had a heart attack or stroke, or had to care for someone who has, you will know that these diseases can seriously affect the life of both the patient and his or her family. The effects can even reach beyond the family to the community.
Yet so many heart attacks and strokes could be prevented. That is why you should read this booklet. It explains why heart attacks and strokes happen and how you can avoid them. It tells you what you should do to avoid becoming a victim. This publication is available for free download, hard copies can be ordered from WHO Press.
