Articles for Tag: "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention"

Preventing slip-and-fall accidents this winter 
Preventing slip-and-fall accidents this winter
As the weather changes, here’s how to prevent injuries from falls this season.
Australia cuts benefits for parents who don’t vaccinate 
Australia cuts benefits for parents who don’t vaccinate
Government benefits will not be offered to parents of kids who don’t get shots.
CDC warns prepackaged foods contain too much salt 
CDC warns prepackaged foods contain too much salt
Made for convenience, these instant meals might be loaded with high sodium.
Why this year’s flu shot is coming up short 
Why this year’s flu shot is coming up short
While the vaccine is not as effective as hoped, experts say it can still protect you.
Do you sacrifice sleep for work? 
Do you sacrifice sleep for work?
A team of researchers determined those who slept less also worked more and had longer commutes.
Painkiller overdoses on the rise 
Painkiller overdoses on the rise
New reports show that narcotics are being abused more than ever before. Find out why.
Chicago church raising awareness of HIV in unique way 
Chicago church raising awareness of HIV in unique way
1 in 6 Americans are living with the disease. See how one pastor is making a difference.