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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Type: Organization

Name: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC)

Nationality: United States

Web Address: http://www.cdc.gov/

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First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

More than half of school-aged kids with autism diagnosed at 5 or older

Children with autism typically have difficulty communicating and interacting with others. (Credit: CBS) (CBS News) Although the recommends pediatricians screen children for autism at 18 months, new government research shows more work has to be done. More ... [ Published 16 hours ago by CBS News ]

Entities: Autism, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Autism Spectrum

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 Documents

Lyme Disease: Prevention and Detection

. (CDPHP) is urging people to become more familiar with the signs and symptoms associated with Lyme disease, particularly the bulls-eye rash. . (CDPHP) is urging people to become more familiar with the signs and symptoms associated with Lyme disease. ... [ Published 4 hours ago by PRWeb ]

Entities: Lyme Disease, Exanthema subitum, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Most U.S. stroke risk is in the southeast

ATLANTA, May 24 (UPI) --A report published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report said those age 65 and older and American Indians had the highest risk for stroke, and the risk was lowest among Asian-A ... [ Published 10 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: United States, Education, Asian-Americans, Vermont (United States)

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Graphic TV ads may help 50K quit smoking

ATLANTA, May 24 (UPI) -- Dr. , director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, said the CDC recently began a hard-hitting ad campaign that showed the graphic realities of smoking, such as former smokers explaining how they cope ... [ Published 11 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Smoking, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tobacco, amputation

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

Cheating on Your Spouse Will Give You a Heart Attack

Obviously, cheating on your spouse is bad for your relationship, but a new study shows that it can also be pretty bad for your health. You would think the most dangerous possibility is that your wife will find out and beat you with a frying pan, but really, ... [ Published 20 hours ago by KEYJ-FM ]

Entities: Heart Attack, Sex, Extramarital Affairs, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Autopsy

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Our Burger Combos Are Bigger Than in 1950 (And So Are We)

If you thought maybe you'd turn your lunchtime into a nod to National Burger Month by picking up one of those ubiquitous combo meals, this buzz-killing infographic produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention illustrates just how ... [ Published May 23 2012 by LAist ]

Entities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Illustrator

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

They said/We said: Thought fish pedicures were disgusting? Turns out they’re dangerous too!

While the thought of tiny fish dining on your feet may already be repulsive enough, according to recently released data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fish pedicures are actually just downright dangerous.Public health officials ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Fashion Magazine ]

Entities: Bacteria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Streptococcus agalactiae, Sepsis, Meningitis

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Young people still getting tans

Two new government studies show young people are still putting themselves at risk for skin cancer by getting sunburned and going to indoor tanning beds.One study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that half of those aged 18 to ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Toledoblade.com ]

Entities: Tanning, Skin Cancer, Protective Clothing, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cancer

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Fish Pedicures Deemed Dangerous; M.A.C’s Newest Makeup Line Lands

NAILS•According to OPI's creative director, it takes six people eight hours to name twelve shades of nail polish. For the brand's fall 2012 line, which is German-themed, the staff sat in a room and ate German food for inspiration. [The Independent]•The ... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Cut ]

Entities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

CDC urges all baby boomers to get hepatitis C test

_ ATLANTA ? For the first time, the government is proposing that all baby boomers get tested for hepatitis C.Anyone born from 1945 to 1965 should get a one-time blood test to see if they have the liver-destroying virus, the Centers for Disease Control ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Post Crescent ]

Entities: Hepatitis C, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hepatitis, Virus, Infection

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

American Emergency: HBO's The Weight of the Nation

The Weight of the NationPhoto: Courtesy of HBOThe nationwide obesity epidemic has no shortage of alarm bells sounding in the American consciousness—from op-eds about what defines a healthy weight, to huffing and puffing reality-show contestants, school ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Vogue.com ]

Entities: Obesity, National institutes of Health, Home Box Office Inc

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

Lucky Breaks a World Record; Benefit and Marvel Create a Superhero

SKIN • According to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of young adults have gotten at least one sunburn in the last year. [HuffPo] • H&M apologized for using a super-tan model in its newest ads. "We are sorry if we have ... [ Published May 11 2012 by New York Magazine ]

Entities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB

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...prevalence was higher among adults with a lower level of education compared with those with a higher level of education," the report said. "From 2006 to 2010, no statistically significant change in stroke prevalence was observed among women or among any particular age group, race/ethnicity, or level of education."

Most U.S. stroke risk is in the southeast [UPI - 10 hours ago]

...to smoke because they are addicted to nicotine -- an addiction that research suggests is as hard to quit as heroin or cocaine," Frieden said. "Addiction to tobacco costs the United States millions of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars. A smoker costs about $2,000 more in medical care than a non-smoker, every year."

Graphic TV ads may help 50K quit smoking [UPI - 11 hours ago]

Lana Kuykendall has "undergone 11 debridement surgeries to remove tissue since being admitted May 11" to Greenville Memorial Hospital, spokeswoman Sandra Dees said Thursday by e-mail

S.C. mother battling flesh-eating bacteria... [Channel4000 - 15 hours ago]

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Barnes museum a monument to gonorrhea prevention? [ Published 4 hours ago by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Lyme Disease: Prevention and Detection [ Published 4 hours ago by PRWeb ]
Most U.S. stroke risk is in the southeast [ Published 10 hours ago by UPI ]
Graphic TV ads may help 50K quit smoking [ Published 11 hours ago by UPI ]
S.C. mother battling flesh-eating bacteria... [ Published 15 hours ago by Channel4000 ]
More than half of school-aged kids with autism ... [ Published 16 hours ago by CBS News ]
Cheating on Your Spouse Will Give You a Heart A... [ Published 20 hours ago by KEYJ-FM ]
6 Scary Sunscreen Ingredients and 6 Safe SPF Pr... [ Published May 24 2012 by Womens Health Mag ]
TED book blames game and porn addiction for "th... [ Published May 24 2012 by GamesIndustry.biz ]
Baby spinach recalled over salmonella... [ Published May 23 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Our Burger Combos Are Bigger Than in 1950 (And ... [ Published May 23 2012 by LAist ]
'The Demise of Guys': How video games and... [ Published May 23 2012 by Channel4000 ]
President Obama to Award Presidential Medal of ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Broadway World ]
They said/We said: Thought fish pedicures were ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Fashion Magazine ]
Mayor Villaraigosa and Lance Armstrong Urge Yes... [ Published May 21 2012 by LatinoLA ]
Fish Pedicures Deemed Dangerous; M.A.C’s Newest... [ Published May 21 2012 by New York Magazine ]
Fish Pedicures Deemed Dangerous; M.A.C’s Newest... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Cut ]
Young people still getting tans [ Published May 21 2012 by Toledoblade.com ]
New S.C. mom 'intubated and sedated' as she fig... [ Published May 21 2012 by Channel4000 ]
CDC urges all baby boomers to get hepatitis C test [ Published May 19 2012 by Post Crescent ]
USDA lifts quarantines on two farms in mad cow ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Channel4000 ]
CDC: Test baby boomers for hepatitis C [ Published May 18 2012 by UPI ]
American Emergency: HBO's The Weight of the Nation [ Published May 18 2012 by Vogue.com ]
Lewes resident Bruce Johnson$ promotes book in ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Cape Gazette ]
Daniel J. Schultz: 'Weight of the Nation': To W... [ Published May 17 2012 by Huffington Post ]
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Insurance companies paid out $479 million in do... [ Published May 17 2012 by Whistler Question ]
Moms react to Time's provocative breast-feeding... [ Published May 17 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Healthy helping of laughter and food in ‘The Co... [ Published May 17 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Aaron Sorkin's Commencement Speech [ Published May 17 2012 by NDTV ]

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Our Burger Combos Are Bigger Than in 1950 (And ... [ Published May 23 2012 by LAist ] If you thought maybe you'd turn your lunchtime into a nod to National Burger Month by picking up one of those ubiquitous combo meals, this buzz-killing infographic produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention illustrates just how ...
Fish Pedicures Deemed Dangerous; M.A.C’s Newest... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Cut ] NAILS•According to OPI's creative director, it takes six people eight hours to name twelve shades of nail polish. For the brand's fall 2012 line, which is German-themed, the staff sat in a room and ate German food for inspiration. [The Independent]•The ...
Daniel J. Schultz: 'Weight of the Nation': To W... [ Published May 17 2012 by TV Squad ] As a child, I once overheard my grandma discussing how big I had gotten - and she wasn't referring to my height. In high school, I would get winded trying to run even a half of a mile, and remained dance-less at my sophomore Valentine's Day dance. ...
Aaron Sorkin's commencement speech at Syracuse ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Thank you very much. Madam Chancellor, members of the Board of Trustees, members of the faculty and administration, parents and friends, honored guests and graduates, thank you for inviting me to speak today at this magnificent Commencement ceremony.There's ...
Lucky Breaks a World Record; Benefit and Marvel... [ Published May 11 2012 by The Cut ] SKIN•According to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of young adults have gotten at least one sunburn in the last year. [HuffPo]•H&M apologized for using a super-tan model in its newest ads. "We are sorry if we have upset ...

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Survey: 1 in 4 Women Attacked by Partner [ Published Dec 14 2011 by Associated Press - YouTube ]