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Campaign Encourages Smokers To "Talk With Your Doctor" For Help Quitting

Advice and help from doctors can more than double odds smoker will quit successfully Because a doctor's adviceÂ?and assistance more than doubles the odds that a smoker will quit successfully, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...Show More Summary

What’s Behind The Drop in U.S. Teen Birth Rates

8 hours agoHealth : Healthland

Teen birth rates in the U.S., which have been declining for two decades, have reached a record low, with significant drops in almost every state. The report, from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that teen...Show More Summary

Teen Birth Rates Drop Nationwide, Decline in Almost Every State

A new report just released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has good news regarding the substantial decline in teen births from 2007 through 2011. The report shows teen birth rates dropped nationwide, declining in almost every state. While the drop in the rate of teen births began in 1991, the current [...]

US Teen Birth Rates Drop To New Low

Teen birth rates have dropped significantly, most notably among Hispanic teens, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Among adolescents aged 15 to 19 years, the birth rate rate fell by close to one half from 1991 to 2011 - from approximately 62 births for every 1,000 teens to 31 births per 1,000. Show More Summary

Nearly all states see teen pregnancy rate decline; Economy & illegal immigration crackdown credited

A new report states that the economy and immigration crackdowns are credited for a significant drop in teen pregnancies among nearly all US States.  The Centers for Disease Control released data today indicated that  every state except...Show More Summary

Teen Birth Rate Continues To Drop Across The Country, But Remains Stubbornly Higher In The South

Most U.S. states saw a dramatic drop in their teen birth rates between 2007 and 2011, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control — although significant regional disparities remain. The national rate of teen births declined by 25 percent, and some individual states saw their rates drop by 30 percent or more, [...]

Kids Finally Learn to Put a Bag on It, and Teen Birth Rates Drop

Following trends from the past several years, a report released Thursday by the Center for Disease Control indicates that all those crazy anti-teen pregnancy ads might be working, because the rate of teen pregnancy dropped 25 percent between 2007 and 2011. Show More Summary

Identifying Women Who Should Be Screened For High Cholesterol

National guidelines recommend that at-risk women be screened for elevated cholesterol levels to reduce their chances of developing cardiovascular disease. But who is 'at risk?' The results of a study by investigators at the Centers for...Show More Summary

Researchers Suspect 3 “S’s” to Be Contributing Factors in Rise of ADHD Rates

According to the most recent results from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 6.4 million American children have received an ADHD diagnosis in their lifetimes. This is an increase of 16% since 2007 and a 53% increase over the last decade. Show More Summary

One In Every Five U.S. Kids Has A Mental Health Disorder, But Most Of Them Aren’t Getting Treatment

Mental health issues affect approximately 20 percent of the kids in the United States, according to a first-of-its-kind report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The CDC, which partnered with several other federal agencies to study data on childhood mental illness between 2005 and 2011, say they expect that rate to increase even further [...]

In US, 20% Of Children Have A Mental Disorder

Nearly 20% of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number has been increasing for over a decade, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report covered the topic of mental disorders among children aged 3 to 17 for the first time. Show More Summary

CDC: 1 In 5 US Children May Have Mental Disorder

Nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. suffers from a mental disorder, and this number has been rising for more than a decade.According to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 20 percent of AmericanShow More Summary

It's Not Cool to Poop in the Pool

A refreshing dip in your local public pool might not be so appealing now that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that more than half of public pools contain a detectable amount of human fecal matter. The CDC reports that nearly...Show More Summary

National Briefing | Health: Fecal Matter Found in Public Pools

6 days agoHealth : NYT: Health

More than half of water samples from about 150 public swimming pools in Atlanta contained traces of fecal matter, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found.

CDC Report: Public Pools Are Full Of Poop

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According to a new study published by the Centers for Disease (and eventually Teen Mom sex tape) Control, your local public pools are full of sht. Well, at least the [...] The post CDC Report: Public Pools Are Full Of Poop appeared first on With Leather.

Poop Bacteria In Most Public Swimming Pools, USA

E. coli bacteria are present in over half of all public swimming pools, according to a new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. E. coli (Escherichia coli), a fecal indicator was found in 58% of pool samples, the CDC informed. Show More Summary

Just In Time To Ruin Your Summer Plans, CDC Study Shows Alarming Levels Of Poo In Public Pools

Just in time for summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a study letting parents know there's a lot of poo in your town pool. And they aren't talking about the Baby Ruth that Bill Murray fishes out of the swimming hole in Caddyshack. Show More Summary

Following CDC Protocols Cuts Dialysis Bloodstream Infections In Half

CDC provides tools to help all U.S. dialysis facilities reduce potentially deadly infections The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released results of its Dialysis Bloodstream Infection Prevention Collaborative showing...Show More Summary

Research Letter Suggests Twitter May Serve As A Good Forum For Communicating Information About Acne

JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A research letter by Kamal Jethwani, M.D., M.P.H., of the Center for Connected Health, Boston, and colleagues suggests that clinicians can learn about the perceptions and misconceptions of diseases like acne via Twitter, and communicate reliable medical information on the popular social media platform...

More than half Atlanta public pool samples had fecal bacteria in 2012: Will you dive in this summer?

More than half of water samples taken from Atlanta-area public swimming pools last summer had fecal bacteria, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday. From The Associated Press: “Investigators...Show More Summary

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