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113January 15, 2010
  • News You Can Use. FEMA ENCOURAGES INDIVIDUALS TO “RESOLVE TO BE READY”;
  • Data. The Health and Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2007; MEPS HC-114: MEPS Panel 11 Longitudinal Data File; 2007 Expenditures by Health Care Service; 2007 Expenditures by Medical Condition; 2007 Quality of Care; 2007 Access to Care; Statistical Brief #276: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children (5-17): Use and Expenditures, 2007; Statistical Brief #274: Variations in Perceived Need and Access to Specialist Care among Adults in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2007; Statistical Brief #273: Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Employees of State and Local Governments, by Census Division, 2008; Statistical Brief #272: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2007; Statistical Brief #271: Trends in Outpatient Prescription Thyroid Drugs Purchases and Expenditures for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007; Statistical Brief #270: Trends in Antiparkinson Agents Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007;
  • Top Killers. Cancer: GENE MUTATIONS REVEAL POTENTIAL NEW TARGETS FOR TREATING A TYPE OF NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA; Tobacco: Tobacco Regulation Grand Rounds; Tobacco Control Law; Smokefree Housing Model Ordinance;
  • Adolescent Health. NATIONAL SURVEY TRACKS RATES OF COMMON MENTAL DISORDERS AMONG AMERICAN YOUTH; TEEN METHAMPHETAMINE USE, CIGARETTE SMOKING AT LOWEST LEVELS IN NIDA'S 2009 MONITORING THE FUTURE SURVEY; ADOLESCENTS' USE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AFTER SCHOOL-BASED SUICIDE SCREENING;
  • Child Health. WEB SITE OFFERS PEDIATRIC HEALTH INFORMATION FOR PARENTS;
  • Environmental Health. State Laws Related to Healthy Homes; “Millions in U.S. drink dirty water, records show”;
  • Epidemiology. EXTENSIVE VARIABILITY OF TERMINOLOGY AND CRITERIA FOR LEVELS OF NEONATAL CARE SERVICES;
  • Genomics. POTENTIAL GENETIC LINKS TO LUNG DISEASE RISK;
  • Healthcare Quality. Failure to Order Needed Tests a Leading Cause of Diagnostic Errors;
  • Healthcare Services. Hospital Costs for Bone Marrow Transplants, Other Common Procedures Up Sharply;
  • Health Literacy. AHRQ Released New Health Literacy Tool;
  • Minority Health. RISK FACTORS FOR ANTENATAL DEPRESSION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN;
  • Obesity. OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY PREVALENCE AMONG CHILDREN FROM 2003 TO 2007; ASSOCIATIONS OF TELEVISION CONTENT TYPE AND OBESITY IN CHILDREN;
  • Women's Health. Non-surgical Method for Diagnosing Breast Cancer Safe, Nearly as Effective as Surgical Biopsy;
114February 15, 2010
  • News You Can Use: SURGEON GENERAL RELEASES REPORT TO HELP AMERICANS LEAD HEALTHIER LIVES;
  • Data. From KFF: Unemployment; Food Stamp Program; State Fiscal Distress (NEW);State Budgets;Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Tobacco Dependence Treatment under Medicaid; Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment Practices and Premiums (NEW); State Medicaid Spending; Medicare Advantage Plan Quality (NEW); High Risk Pools (NEW); Family Planning and Perinatal Services Under Medicaid (NEW); Abortions;
  • Top Killers. Cancer: THE CANCER GENOME ATLAS IDENTIFIES DISTINCT SUBTYPES OF DEADLY BRAIN CANCER THAT MAY LEAD TO NEW TREATMENT STRATEGIES; PANEL CALLS FOR REDUCING COLORECTAL CANCER DEATHS BY STRIKING DOWN BARRIERS TO SCREENING;
  • Adolescent Health. FIRST NATIONAL SURVEY OF YOUTH IN CUSTODY PROVIDES ESTIMATES OF SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION IN JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES; THE ROLE OF DELINQUENCY IN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS; HEALTH PLANS' ROLE IN SUPPORTING ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION SCREENING IN PRIMARY CARE;
  • AIDS/HIV. STATEMENT OF ANTHONY S. FAUCI, M.D. DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ON NATIONAL BLACK HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY FEBRUARY 7, 2010;
  • Child Health. PREDICTORS OF BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS;
  • Epidemiology. A Guide for Using Cultural and Linguistic Competence Organizational Assessment Instrument for Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Programs; IMPACT OF PREGNANCY-INDUCED HYPERTENSION ON STILLBIRTH AND NEONATAL MORTALITY;
  • Fitness. CDC LAUNCHES TOOLKIT TO ACCOMPANY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY GUIDELINES;
  • Genomics. RESEARCHERS DISCOVER FIRST GENES FOR STUTTERING; NEWLY IDENTIFIED GENES INFLUENCE INSULIN AND GLUCOSE REGULATION;
  • Maternal Child Health. NIH SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY MATERNAL AND FETAL GENES THAT INCREASE PRETERM BIRTH RISK; SIDS LINKED TO LOW LEVELS OF SEROTONIN; QUALITY AND VALUE IN MATERNITY CARE; RESOURCES FROM NEWBORN SCREENING E-SUMMIT; PROMISING PRACTICES FOR ADDRESSING SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED INFANT DEATH; CONTRIBUTIONS OF MATERNAL AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION LEVELS IN DETERMINING PEDIATRIC OUTCOMES;
  • Obesity. PREVALENCE OF HIGH BODY MASS INDEX AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS; Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents;
  • Oral Health. NEW EDITION OF ORAL HEALTH KNOWLEDGE PATH;
  • Senior Health. NIA FUNDS CENTERS TO STUDY DEMOGRAPHY OF AGING;
  • Technology. NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE LAUNCHES MOBILE MEDLINEPLUS TO MEET THE HEALTH INFORMATION NEEDS OF AN ON-THE-GO PUBLIC;
  • Women's Health. EVEN WITH HEART DISEASE AWARENESS ON THE RISE, PREVENTION REMAINS CRITICALLY IMPORTANT FOR AMERICAN WOMEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE PHYSICIANS RELEASE OPINION ON SCREENING FOR DEPRESSION DURING AND AFTER PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL DESCRIBES INTERVENTION THAT DECREASES RATES OF MATERNAL INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE;
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