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Featured Slides

World Sickle Cell Day

On June 19, people will recognize sickle cell anemia as a world health priority. Learn more about sickle cell disease and hear people's stories.
Asthma awareness Hangout On Air

One in 11 American children has asthma -- a chronic disease that cannot be cured, but can be controlled. Check out this new NHLBI-hosted Google+ Hangout on Air to learn how to help control a child's asthma so they can breathe easier.
Advancing sleep research

National Institutes of Health-supported research is shedding light on how sleep and lack of sleep affect the human body. Check out this new sleep infographic and read about sleep studies.
Childhood tonsil surgery evaluated

The NHLBI CHAT study provides the first rigorous, controlled evaluation of tonsil and adenoid surgery for treating childhood sleep apnea syndrome. Read full press release