July NIH News in Health -- Vegetarian diets, massage therapy, cooling treatment for newborns, and hypertension in children

Check out the July issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research. In this edition: Digging a Vegetarian Diet Plant-Based Eating Can Reap Rewards Vegetarians may be missing out on grilled burgers at picnics, but they also tend to miss out on major health problems that plague many Americans. Can a vegetarian lifestyle protect your health? Read more about vegetarian diets.     Massage Therapy What You Knead to Know Getting a massage may be more than an indulgence. Research is beginning to suggest that this ancient form of hands-on healing may help improve your health. Read more about massage therapy.     Health Capsules: Cooling Therapy Helps Newborns Years Later High Blood Pressure in Children Featured Website: Impact of NIH Research   Click here to download a PDF version for printing. Visit our Facebook wall to suggest topics you'd like us to cover, or start a discussion about how you use the newsletter. We want to hear what you think! 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 301-435-7489 for more information. If you're an editor who wishes to reprint our stories, please see http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/about.htm for information. Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact NIHinfo@od.nih.gov. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our A-Z Health Topics page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health — Turning Discovery Into Health. NIH... Turning Discovery Into Health is a trademark of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This email was sent to kostikblog@ukr.net using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612