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CDC Proposes Mandatory Circumcision

Based on data that shows circumcision reduces the risk of HIV by 50%, the CDC proposes what the Jews have recommended all along, mandatory c...
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
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H1N1 Schools

CDC Publishes School Guidelines for H1N1

The CDC has published guidelines to help schools decide on the proper course of action to deal with H1N1.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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CDC Has More Bad News: STDs on the Rise

When the CDC has sex news it's rarely good news, and this announcement is no exception.
Contributor : Joshua Silberstein
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US Smoking Rate Falls Under 20 Percent

Just in time for Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the CDC has released a report which finds that the number of Americans who smoke has dropped b...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Recommended Vaccine for Smokers

CDC Recommends Pneumococcal Vaccine to protect smokers against pneumococcal infection.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Deaths Resulting from COPD Rising

According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released on November 14, the number of deaths attributed to COPD is rising
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
News Health Guru
STD Testing: Know Before You Go? For Men

STD Testing For Men

Getting tested is obviously smart, but it's scary, too! When should men get tested?
Expert : Jamye Waxman
Sex Health Guru
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Are Teen Hearts At Risk?

The CDC reports that one-fifth of American teens (aged 12-19) have unhealthy cholesterol levels, one of the risk factors for heart disease.
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
News Health Guru
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Mike Tyson's Daughter Dies Following Strangulation Accident

Mike Tyson, one-time boxing heavyweight champion, is grieving the loss of his 4-year-old daughter following an accidental strangulation in t...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Pregnant Women Urged To Take Tamiflu for Swine Flu

Following the death of a pregnant woman from swine flu, pregnant women are being urged to take Tamiflu at first sign of the flu.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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