Veterans are more likely than non-veterans to experience pain, trauma, and mental health challeng...

Veterans are more likely than non-veterans to experience pain, trauma, and mental health challeng...

Evaluation of Manhattan Project Records for Veteran Health and Exposure Assessments

At the dawn of the twenty-first century, Americans enjoyed better overall health than at any othe...

Biological threats like SARS and natural disasters like the tsunami in Indonesia have devastated ...

Over the past several decades, the public and private sectors made significant investments in glo...

'Rural counties make up about 80 percent of the land area of the United States, but they contain ...

On December 5, 2019, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of...

'The field of health literacy has evolved from one focused on individuals to one that recognizes ...

'Although health literacy is commonly defined as an individual trait, it does not depend on the s...

Integration of complementary and alternative medicine therapies (CAM) with conventional medicine ...

Bioterrorism, drug-resistant disease, transmission of disease by global travel...there's no short...

In conjunction with drafting comprehensive legislation concerning compensation for health effects...

'Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic...

To receive the greatest value for health care, it is important to focus on issues of quality and ...

The roots of health literacy can be traced back to the national literacy movement in India under ...

'Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic...

Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has...

'Informed consent - the process of communication between a patient or research subject and a phys...

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'Medical devices that are deemed to have a moderate risk to patients generally cannot go on the m...

'Substantial empirical evidence of the contribution of social and behavioral factors to functiona...

Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects reviews the literature regarding legislation...

From 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle ca...

'Smoking-related diseases kill more Americans than alcohol, illegal drugs, murder and suicide com...

'Tobacco consumption continues to be the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the Un...

Public health officials have the traditional responsibilities of protecting the food supply, safe...

Medications are an important component of health care, but each year their misuse results in over...

Including Health in Global Frameworks for Development, Wealth, and Climate Change is the summary ...

'The Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from academia, industry, government, f...

Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good healt...

'The health and economic costs of tobacco use in military and veteran populations are high. In 20...

Depleted uranium, a component of some weapons systems, has been in use by the U.S. military since...

The seventh in a series of congressionally mandated reports on Gulf War veterans health, this vol...

'ABSTRACT Occupational injuries continue to be a significant public health problem in the United ...

The global epidemic of hepatitis B and C is a serious public health problem. Hepatitis B and C ar...

An estimated 48 percent of the population takes at least one prescription drug in a given month. ...

In response to growing national concern about the number of veterans who might be at risk for pos...

Brain health affects Americans across all ages, genders, races, and ethnicities. Enriching the bo...

The Vietnam War was fought in a jungle environment that provided cover to the enemy and made batt...

As the United States continues to adapt to a more digital, mobile, and interconnected world, heal...

'Hypertension is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, affecting nearly one in...

'The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines PM as a mixture of extremely small partic...

Every ten years, the Department of Health and Human Service's Healthy People Initiative develops ...

The prevalence of childhood obesity is so high in the United States that it may reduce the life e...

'Global Development Goals and Linkages to Health and Sustainability is the summary of a public th...

In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the societal disruption it ha...

Environmental health decision making can be a complex undertaking, as there is the need to naviga...