Health Tips
Mark Hooper

Preventing Mosquito Bites

KEY POINTS Take steps to protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites that can make you sick. Use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered insect repellents.

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Mark Hooper

Positive Youth Development

“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Address at the University

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Mark Hooper

About Transportation Safety

HIGHLIGHTS Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in the US. Deaths from crashes in 2020 resulted in over $430 billion in total

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Older Adult Health

Print Data are for the U.S. Life expectancy at 65 years Both sexes: 18.9 years Men: 17.5 years Women: 20.2 years Source: Mortality in the

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Kids and Their Bones

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of bone changes. This

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Mark Hooper

Migraine

What is migraine? Migraine is a type of headache characterized by recurrent attacks of moderate to severe throbbing and pulsating pain on one side of

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Mark Hooper

Heart Health

Posted on February 24, 2023 by ODPHP Health and Well-Being Matter is the monthly blog of the Director of the Office of Disease Prevention and

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