Articles for Tag: "prevention"

How a medicine ball can improve balance in older adults 
How a medicine ball can improve balance in older adults
A new study finds that a weighted ball workout can help prevent falls for seniors.
A little prevention goes a long way 
A little prevention goes a long way
Here are some tips that can help keep you stay well for years to come.
Concussion training now required for Illinois coaches 
Concussion training now required for Illinois coaches
Governor Quinn signs law to help prevent concussions among high school athletes.
CDC unveils new anti-smoking campaign 
CDC unveils new anti-smoking campaign
The “Tips” campaign brings the consequences of smoking to life.
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings 
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings
More evidence reveals that screenings cut colorectal cancer risk deaths in half.
New report focuses on preventing global cancer crisis 
New report focuses on preventing global cancer crisis
The World Health Organization warns of 22 million more cancer cases annually over the next two decades.
The link between heart disease and diabetes 
The link between heart disease and diabetes
Learn how diabetes can also put you at high risk for heart disease.