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Frequently Asked Questions About Women's Health This page links to frequently asked questions about women's health. Topics cover a variety of issues, including adolescent health, autoimmune diseases, mental health, nutrition and physical activity, ... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services An Ounce of Prevention Keeps the Germs Away A public education campaign about simple health behaviors that can help prevent infectious diseases. This site links to resources on some simple things you and your family can do to prevent getting in... Details > National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Association for Prevention Teaching and Research Home Page   This page welcomes to the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR), an interprofessional association of health promotion and disease prevention educators and researchers. APTR provides ... Details > Association for Prevention Teaching and Research At A Glance 2007 — Physical Activity and Good Nutrition: Essential Elements to Prevent Chronic Diseases and Obesity Chronic diseases accounted for 5 of the leading 6 causes of disease in 2002 in the United States. Physical inactivity and unhealthy eating contribute to obesity and a number of chronic diseases, inclu... Details > National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Online These databases contain information from an on-going monthly data collection program designed to monitor state-level prevalence of the major behavioral risks among adults associated with premature mor... Details > Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC Chronic Disease Notes & Reports This newsletter reports on activities of interest to health professionals involved with the myriad aspects of disease prevention and health promotion. The publications are available online and cover v... Details > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. . . Especially AIDS This consumer health education booklet underscores the importance of condom use for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The booklet presents basic facts about STDs, condom quality ... Details > Office of Special Health Issues, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Daily Healthbeat Tip This service provides health promotion and disease prevention tips 5 days a week in audio and text formats.... Details > U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Eating Well: Foods To Fight Disease   Healthy eating can help you live a longer, healthier life. The American Association of Retired Persons offers tips on fighting disease with good nutrition, including follow the Food Guide Pyramid, rem... Details > AARP Health Podcasts at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention This page links to several podcasts series from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including A Minute of Health (in English and Spanish), A Cup of Health with CDC, Emerging Infectio... Details > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services