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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is one of the lead research agencies studying the environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disease thought to be caused by the interaction of genes and environment.

Studies show that most people with mental health problems get better and many recover completely. Learn more about the recovery process.

Know the dangers and health risks of smoking. Find out why smoking is harmful and what resources you need for smoking prevention at BeTobaccoFree.gov.

Information on preparing for public health emergencies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Get a kit, make a plan, and be informed.

Learn about binge eating disorder, including how it is treated and how it affects women, from the Office on Women’s Health.

Advice on how to build a support system and peer group, as well as developing a treatment plan for people with mental health problems.

Cancer pain can be a complication of cancer or its treatment, and can negatively affect the functional status and quality of life of cancer patients. Get comprehensive, practical information on the screening, assessment, and management of cancer-related pain in this summary for clinicians.

Educators are often the first to notice mental health problems. Here are some ways you can help students and their families.

Mood disorders, also called affective mood disorders, include depression, bipolar, SAD, and self-harm. Learn more about what causes this mental health problem.

If you quit smoking now, you get on a path to a healthier you. Check out this BeTobaccoFree.gov infographic about how quitting benefits your health.