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5667

This Year's Flu 2010-2011: What Everyone Needs to Know

Get the latest information on this year’s flu—from vaccination to symptoms to treatment—in this up-to-the-minute pamphlet that covers the 2010/2011 flu season.

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5436

Avoiding the Flu: 6 Things You Can Do

Reduce your chances of getting the flu with six simple strategies. This pamphlet outlines the ways a person can lower his or her chances of getting the flu, including washing hands, getting a flu vaccine and avoiding close contact with people who are sick.

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5439

Bronchitis: What It Is and What You Can Do About It

Bronchitis can turn a simple cold into weeks of coughing and extreme fatigue. This comprehensive and easy-to-read pamphlet covers the symptoms and causes of bronchitis, as well as prevention strategies and treatment. It also outlines the differences between acute and chronic bronchitis.

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5448

Headache Facts: What Everyone Should Know

This pamphlet outlines and defines the most common types of headaches: tension, migraine, hormone, cluster, and sinus and offers treatment options for each. It also includes information on over-the-counter medication and advice about when to see a doctor.

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5442

33 Things Everyone Should Know About Skin Cancer

One in five people in the U.S. will have some form of skin cancer in their lifetime. The good news is that many skin cancers can be treated and cured if caught early. And many skin cancers can be prevented. This pamphlet discusses the most common types of skin cancer; provides information about risk; and offers tips for protecting and checking your skin.

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5445

50 Things You Should Know About Arthritis

In a popular 50 Things format, this pamphlet provides essential information about osteoarthritis. It includes what arthritis is, how osteoarthritis is diagnosed, and what you can do to relieve pain. It discusses treatment options such as medication, exercise, rest, and weight loss.

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5441

Asthma: What It Is and What You Can Do About It

Asthma affects 1 in 15 Americans and is the cause of 25 percent of all emergency room visits in the U.S. each year. This fact-filled pamphlet provides an excellent, easy-to-read overview of asthma, including common symptoms; how it’s diagnosed and treated; and what some common triggers are.

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5440

45 Things Everyone Should Know About Allergies

Millions of Americans suffer from airborne allergies. Mold, pollen, dust mites and pets are the most common causes. While allergies cannot be cured, you can take steps to prevent and control symptoms. This pamphlet discusses the most common allergens and includes helpful prevention tips to aid readers in reducing their risk of exposure. It also includes information about treatment.

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5375

What Older Adults Need to Know About HIV and Other STIs

This pamphlet examines and explains the risks that older adults face regarding HIV and STIs. It encourages practicing safer sex for anyone who may be at risk and provides basic HIV and STI prevention information for adults over 50.

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5446

30 Things You Should Know About Your Back

Almost everyone suffers from back pain at some point in their lives. This pamphlet offers an inside peek at your back and focuses on how to prevent injury and keep your back healthy and strong. It gives tips on what you can do to keep your back in good shape and what to do if you have back pain.

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5447

Watch Your Back: Tips to Prevent Pain

Our backs support our every move. We may not even realize how much we depend on our back until we’ve injured it. But there’s a lot we can do to prevent back pain. This pamphlet offers tips for staying active, sleeping right, paying attention to posture, and lifting heavy objects properly.

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5343

35 Things Everyone Should Know About Diabetes

This pamphlet provides a solid overview of diabetes, including what it is, who is at risk and how it is treated. It defines type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes, and includes basic prevention steps for lowering your risk of type 2 diabetes.

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5075

Ten Ways to Lower Your Risk of Osteoporosis

Good nutrition and exercise are two of the main ways people can reduce their risk of osteoporosis. This pamphlet provides 10 simple suggestions--including exercise, increasing calcium consumption, and quitting smoking--to motivate the reader to take action.

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5074

Nine Ways to Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer

This pamphlet will help women turn their fear of breast cancer into action. While carefully acknowledging that no one really knows how to prevent breast cancer, this pamphlet spells out what a woman can do to reduce her risk, such as making good nutrition choices and getting regular exercise. This pamphlet also encourages women to take steps towards early detection.

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5454

Women and Heart Disease: What You Should Know

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. But women can take steps to lower their risk of heart disease. This pamphlet covers risks, screening, prevention tips, hormone therapy, and more!

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5631

Help Stop the Flu! (Bookmark)

Put six quick tips for fighting the flu in the hands of young people with Help Stop the Flu! bookmarks.

Eye-catching illustrations and easy to follow messages make these sturdy and colorful bookmarks a great tool to reinforce healthy behaviors that can reduce the spread of germs and help minimize flu risks. And the low price makes this a great giveaway item for health fairs, flu clinics, school-based health programs, and more!

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5632

8 Ways to Stop the Flu (Bookmark)

Here are the CDC's top flu prevention tips in a concise and colorful bookmark format.

These attention-grabbing bookmarks are a convenient and inexpensive way to spread the word about effective flu-fighting strategies. The brightly colored illustrations and easy-to-read health tips make these bookmarks a standout among flu prevention products. The compact size means they'll easily fit into a purse or pocket (or even a book!), making them an excellent take-away piece to support your flu prevention campaigns.

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5633

Stop the Flu! Wash Your Hands (Postcard)

Deliver your flu prevention message with this colorful postcard/mini-poster adapted from our award-winning hand washing display poster. It offers nine germ-fighting tips to help reduce flu risk and keep people healthy all year long.

Mail it to alert people about vaccine clinics and other health promotion events.
Post it in restrooms, classrooms, hallways or any place you want to prompt children and adults to practice good hand hygiene and flu prevention strategies.
Insert it in your flu prevention and treatment packages.

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