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Limit the Sun but not the Fun! Be "Sunwise!"
Jun 30, 2009 8:00:00 PM | Arizona DHS
View these tips for staying cool this Summer and how to beat the heat. Visit azdhs.gov for the full story.


Podcast: National HIV Testing Day Message from HHS Secretary and D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty
Jun 30, 2009 6:00:00 PM | CDC
Early HIV diagnosis is critical to ensuring that people who are infected can fully benefit from available live-saving treatments. Finding out whether you are infected with HIV is the first step to improving and protecting your health, the health of your partners and the health of your family. Recent


Former Virginia Marine Products Company Executive Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging on Contracts with the U.S. Navy and Others
Jun 30, 2009 3:56:46 PM | US Dept of Justice
The chief executive officer of a former Virginia marine products company pleaded guilty and has agreed to pay a $100,000 criminal fine and serve time in jail for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids and allocate customers with respect to marine products purchased by the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Coast Gu


New American Indian and Alaskan Native Culture Pocket Guide
Jun 30, 2009 3:00:55 PM | SAMHA
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and its partners are proud to share the newly developed pocket resource, Culture Card: A Guide to Build Cultural Competence: American Indian and Alaska Native. The portable, convenient, and useful card was developed to enhance cu


HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental Report: HIV/AIDS Data through December 2006 Provided for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006, for Fiscal year 2008
Jun 29, 2009 4:00:00 PM | CDC
The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental Report is published by the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human




Chromium Picolinate Does Not Improve Key Features of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults
Jun 29, 2009 2:36:48 PM | NIH
About 47 million Americans have some form of metabolic syndromea group of conditions that increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and related complications. Metabolic syndrome is often characterized by abdominal obesity, impaired fasting glucose (an increase in glucose levels), ele


Chromium Picolinate Does Not Improve Key Features of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults
Jun 29, 2009 2:36:48 PM | NIH
About 47 million Americans have some form of metabolic syndromea group of conditions that increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and related complications. Metabolic syndrome is often characterized by abdominal obesity, impaired fasting glucose (an increase in glucose levels), ele


47,000 Older Adults Treated in Emergency Departments Annually for Fall Injuries Related to Walkers and Canes
Jun 29, 2009 2:00:00 PM | CDC
Fractures most common injury; one in three injuries required hospitalization...


FDA Warns Web Sites Against Marketing Fraudulent H1N1 Flu Virus Claims
Jun 29, 2009 12:55:14 PM | Pueblo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing the laws that protect consumers from illegal products marketed through the Internet that claim to diagnose, prevent, mitigate, treat or cure the 2009 H1N1 flu virus.


FDA Warns Web Sites Against Marketing Fraudulent H1N1 Flu Virus Claims
Jun 29, 2009 12:55:14 PM | US GSA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing the laws that protect consumers from illegal products marketed through the Internet that claim to diagnose, prevent, mitigate, treat or cure the 2009 H1N1 flu virus.


...New NOAA Satellite Reaches Orbit...
Jun 28, 2009 7:52:25 AM | National Weather Services
NOAA and NASA officials announced a new Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), successfully reached orbit, joining three other GOES spacecraft that help NOAA forecasters track life-threatening weather and solar storms. The new satellite features significant improvements in the ins


Weekly News Digest: Week of 6/22 - 6/26
Jun 26, 2009 3:00:54 PM | SAMHA
2009 Recovery Month to Mark 20th Anniversary -- TV and Radio Public Service Announcements Unveiled (6/25) SAMHSA Announces FY 2010 Guida


CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of Novel Influenza A (H1N1)
Jun 26, 2009 2:00:00 PM | CDC
CDC will host a telephone-only briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of novel Influenza A (H1N1)...


Former Contracting Officer Pleads Guilty to Filing False Tax Returns
Jun 25, 2009 5:31:07 PM | US Dept of Justice
Tijani Ahmed Saani, a former civilian employee of the U.S. Department of Defense, pleaded guilty today to filing false tax returns for tax years 2003 through 2007, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and Assistant Attorney General Christine A. Varney of the


HIV Testing Among High School Students—United States, 2007
Jun 25, 2009 4:00:00 PM | CDC
In the United States, an estimated 1.1 million persons were living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in 2006, of whom an estimated 232,700 were undiagnosed and unaware they were HIV infected.


 
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