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Loneliness Is a Public Health Problem Too
The U.S. Surgeon General’s 2023 advisory reveals loneliness as a national epidemic, affecting about half of adults and posing health… READ MORE
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Some Good News: Teen Vaping Is Dropping
Youth e-cigarette use has significantly decreased, with a drop from 2.13 million students in 2023 to 1.63 million in 2024,… READ MORE
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Moving More Is Basically Free Medicine
Physical activity is a vital yet underrated public health tool, significantly reducing the risk of diseases and mental health issues.… READ MORE
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The Most Common Cancer Is Also One of the Most Preventable
Living in Florida, the writer emphasizes the significant risk of skin cancer due to UV ray exposure, noting it’s the… READ MORE
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I Talked to Someone Who Works in Public Health
This post discusses a conversation with a public health nurse about the importance of preventive measures in health care. Key… READ MORE
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