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World Breastfeeding Week
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Well Fed: Moving Breastfeeding from Personal Choice to Public Health Issue
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Colorectal Cancer, Catch It Early, Get Screened!
It was 2003 and Laura Porter's second year of pediatric residency at Howard University in Washington, D.C., when she noticed something just wasn't right. |
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Hepatitis C: The Importance of Screening for this Silent Disease
Andrea Thomas, 49, had moderately abnormal enzymes for years but her family physician ignored it, presuming it was a result of social drinking. |
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Nurse Your Baby into Health…from the Second He Is Born
Her mother back in Mexico did not breastfeed her or her siblings for long, but Josefina Guillén, 39, says she always knew breastfeeding was best for a healthy baby. |
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In California: An Endowment for Healthy Living
While childhood obesity statistics soar nationwide, Californians say they have had enough: 92 percent recently indicated they view it as a serious problem, 80 percent thought it had worsened, and most thought the solution requires a community approach, not just an individual one. |
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In Mississippi, a Local Take on Curbing Infant Mortality
Mildred Thomas missed a period, but it wasn't second period Math, or fifth period Arts. She missed her biological period. She was pregnant. She was 13. |
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Tuberculosis Control Efforts Demand Renewed Attention
Tuberculosis, or TB, is striking a hard blow to minority communities in U.S., while progress is slowing in efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in the country, according to a new CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. |
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Multiple Sclerosis, Unpredictable but Treatable
Ohio Chapter Brings MS to Forefront in African-American Community |
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Giving Back Life: The Story of Pearl and Vicki Lambert
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Tackling HIV on College Campuses: An Illinois Experience
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Proyecto Salud: Looking after the Uninsured
Do you know how your healthy self turns into an unhealthy mess? One missed check up at a time. |
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Health Status of Hispanic/Latina Women
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