Ridding the World of Cervical Cancer
The World Health Organization has a plan to rid the entire planet of cervical cancer. Here's what you need to know about this commonly diagnosed disease.
Watch Your Mouth: Don’t Forget Your Dental Health During the Pandemic
Your dental health is directly connected to your overall health
Don’t Put Off Your Screening and Vaccination for Cervical Cancer
Screening and vaccination are vital for preventing cervical cancer, and women need to know the preventive tools available
5 Reasons to Wear a Mask Even After You’re Vaccinated
Health experts explain why Americans should hold on to their masks after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine
I Was a Polio Pioneer, and I Can’t Wait to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
As a child during the polio epidemic, I never imagined my life might be saved twice by vaccines
How Many People Need to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine in Order to Stop the Coronavirus?
When enough of the population is vaccinated, the virus has a hard time finding new people to infect, and the epidemic starts dying out.
Seat Belts and Smoking Rates Show People Eventually Adopt Healthy Behaviors – but It Can Take Time We Don’t Have During a Pandemic
Changes in societal behavior that benefit public health occur in fits and starts – and never fast enough for the individuals who fall victim before society comes around
8 New Year’s Resolutions To Improve Your Health
As you say good riddance to 2020, say hello to a healthier 2021
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