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A Cup of Health with CDC

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Common Killers

The third leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease and stroke. Dr. Mary George discusses these conditions and how to avoid them....

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[ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Kick the Habit

Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease and premature death in the United States. Dr. Sherri Stewart discusses tobacco-related illnesses and how they can be prevented....

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[ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Are We There Yet?

Parents should be concerned about the safety of children in vehicles. Dr. Arlene Greenspan discusses correct methods of securing children in child safety seats....

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[ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Women: Be Aware

September is National Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Mona Saraiya discusses the five types of cancers unique to women....

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[ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



High Percentage Shots

This broadcast discusses results from the National Immunization Survey, which indicates that vaccination rates for children aged less than three years remain at record highs. Dr. Anne Schuchat reveals two substantial changes in vaccine coverage....

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[ Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Shepard Award Winners, Part 3: Dr. R. Louise Floyd

This broadcast discusses a recipient of the Charles C. Shepard Award, Dr. Louise Floyd, and her publication regarding prevention and control of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Dr. Floyd discusses how women can avoid FAS by ceasing to drink or by using effective contraception....

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[ Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Beware of the Air

This broadcast discusses how homeowners can avoid carbon moxide poisoning. Dr. Fuyuen Yip discusses sources of carbon monoxide and why exposures are more prevalent during the winter months....

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[ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Shepard Award Winners, Part 2: Dr. Terrence M. Tumpey

This broadcast discusses a recipient of the Charles C. Shepard Award, Dr. Terrence Tumpey, and his publications in Laboratory and Methods. Dr. Tumpey discusses how findings from the 1918 influenza pandemic are useful in helping to prevent influenza today....

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[ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Dangerous Imports

All cases of measles in the U.S. are linked to imported cases. Amy Parker discusses vaccination, the safest, most effective method to prevent measles....

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[ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Shepard Award Winners, Part 1: Dr. Vincent Castranova

Dr. Vincent Castranova has been awarded CDC's Shepard Award for Lifetime Achievement. He discusses his research and achievements in the field of occupational health....

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[ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



No Smoking: Baby Zone

Smoking among reproductive-aged women increases not only their risk for serious health consequences, but also for their children. Dr. Shanta Dube discusses these health consequences and how they can be avoided....

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[ Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



What's Biting You?

West Nile Virus, a common disease in the United States, is caused by a mosquito bite. Jennifer Lehman discusses how the virus can be prevented and where it is most prevalent....

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[ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Don’t Leave the Hospital Without It

Vaccinating newborns with the hepatitis B vaccine is important. In the United States, approximately ninety percent of hepatitis B infections can be prevented in newborns if the hepatitis B vaccine is administered shortly after birth....

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[ Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Step Away From the Table

This broadcast discusses obesity in the United States. Dr. Celeste Philip discusses the role that physical activity and nutrition play in losing and maintaining weight loss....

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[ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Keep on Smiling

This broadcast discusses the inclusion of fluoride in drinking water, which is considered by CDC to be one of the top ten public health achievements of the twentieth century. Dr. Bill Bailey discusses why fluoridation is largely responsible for the decline in tooth decay in the United States over the previous 60 years. ...

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[ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Smoking is So Yesterday

This broadcast discusses a CDC study indicating that cigarette use has declined significantly among high school students. Dr. Terry Pechacek discusses the importance of preventing cigarette use among teenagers....

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[ Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Breathe Easier

In the United States, approximately 23 million persons suffer with asthma. Dr. Colin Ligon discusses why, when asthma is combined with a case of the flu, the risk for serious medical consequences is higher than normal....

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[ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Beat the Heat

Persons who work outside are at risk for heat-related illnesses. Dr. Kelly Loringer discusses the symptoms of heat-related illnesses and how they can be prevented....

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[ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Making Healthy Choices

A national survey of high school students has determined that many teenagers engage in high-risk behaviors that can cause illness or even death. Dr. Howell Wechsler discusses these behaviors and results from this survey....

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[ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Stay Afloat in Your Boat

In the United States, approximately 700 boating deaths occur each year. Dr. Eric Tongren discusses mistakes and oversights that put persons at risk....

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[ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Winning the Global War Against Polio

Globally, polio remains in circulation in four countries (India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria). Dr. Steve Wassilak discusses methods used to help eradicate polio in these regions....

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[ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Snuff Out Smoking

Smoke is dangerous whether you inhale it from a cigarette or breathe it from the air where others around you are smoking. Dr. Matthew McKenna discusses the effects of secondhand smoke and how it can be avoided....

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[ Thu, 29 May 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Take Time to Save Your Life

The Pap smear is the most successful test available to prevent cervical cancer. Dr. Mona Saraiya discusses how a pap smear is performed and the age that women should begin having this test....

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[ Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Watch Those Signs

Strokes are the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of disabilities among adults in the United States. Dr. Rob Merritt discusses how to decrease the risk for a stroke and common signs and symptoms associated with this event....

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[ Thu, 15 May 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Sit and Suffer or Move and Mend

Approximately one of five U.S. adults and 300,000 children are affected by arthritis. Dr. Jennifer Hootman discusses ways to relieve the pain of arthritis, strengthen joints, and improve the use of affected areas.....

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[ Thu, 08 May 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



A Shot in the Dark

Unlike other vaccines, the composition of the influenza vaccination changes every year based on researchers’ best guess regarding the flu strains most likely to be in circulation the following season. Dr. David Shay discusses why an annual influenza vaccination is the best way to avoid a serious case of the flu....

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[ Thu, 01 May 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Stop the Belly-Aching

Rotavirus, an illness characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, affects nearly every child aged less than five years. Ms. Haley Clayton discusses a vaccine that prevents rotavirus....

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[ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Have a Happy Birthday

Postpartum depression (PPD), which occurs in up to one-fifth of women in the United States, is a period of gloom and despair that can last for many weeks after giving birth. Dr. Corrine Williams discusses the causes of PPD and treatments, including talk therapy and antidepressants....

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[ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



The Road Less Traveled

A West Virginia study determined that during an eight-year period, 250 persons died in all-terrain–vehicle (ATV) crashes. Dr. Aron Hall discusses the causes of ATV crashes and the recommended safety precautions for ATV riders, including rider training and helmet use....

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[ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST ]



Timber!

Logging is one of the five most dangerous jobs in the world. Dr. Scott Laney discusses how injuries can be prevented and explains why only professional loggers should be hired for tree felling....

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[ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST ]


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