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Behind the Spike in Colorectal Cancer Among Young Americans

May 15, 2024 – Despite encouraging drops in overall colorectal cancer rates in the past 2 decades, o ...View More

Statement from CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Deb Houry on 2023 Overdose Death Data

Today’s data showing a decrease in drug overdoses over the 12-month period through December 2023 is  ...View More

Is Your Doctor ‘Blue Zones’ Certified?

Blue Zones, an organization that studies regions around the world where people live longer, happier  ...View More

Expert Q&A: Alzheimer’s Risk and the APOE4 Gene

Studies have long shown that if you carry two copies of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) 4 gene, your cha ...View More

Experts Watching Bird Flu Carefully in Case It Takes Off

May 14, 2024 – So far, the unexpected jump of bird flu to cattle has not emerged as a new human flu  ...View More

Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Drowning Deaths Rise in the United States Making swimming lessons more accessible can save lives

CONFERENCE MODRATOR  0:00Hello and thank you all for standing by. At this time, I’d like to inf ...View More

Drowning Deaths Rise in the United States

Drowning deaths are on the rise in the United States, following decades of decline, according to a n ...View More

The 7-Hour Itch: 3 Women With Eczema Describe the Ways They Combat Nighttime Flare-Ups

If you have eczema, you know what it’s like – that frustrating struggle to catch some ZZZ’s.The prob ...View More

A Mother’s Love: The Challenges of Parenting a Child With Eczema

A loving mother wants, above all else, good health for her child. Imagine, then, the emotional impac ...View More

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