Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 06/12/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Fire Up the Grill 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT Clean it well before using Health Tip: Set Swimming Safety Rules 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT And reduce the risk of drowning Health Highlights: June 12, 2014 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT First Chikungunya Case Confirmed in U.S. Virgin Islands Barbra Streisand Calls for More Funding, Research to Fight Heart Disease in Women Graphic Cigarette Recession Linked to More Than 10,000 Suicides in North America, Europe 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT But countries can take steps to reduce self-harm cases during economic downturns, researchers say Can 6,000 Steps a Day Keep Knee Arthritis at Bay? 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT Study links one hour of walking daily with improved mobility When School's Out, Weight Can Pile On 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT For certain kids, summer vacation adds unwanted pounds, review finds Low Cholesterol Levels May Spell Trouble for Kidney Cancer Patients 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT Study found it was associated with spread of disease, raised death risk Childhood Cancer Survivors More Likely to Be Hospitalized: Study 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT Findings show that ongoing health problems follow them long after they've beaten their disease MRI Technique May Help Detect Parkinson's Earlier 06/12/2014 01:00 PM EDT Larger research trials needed to confirm study's encouraging findings, experts say Parents' Sleep May Affect Child's Risk of Obesity: Study 06/11/2014 01:00 PM EDT All family members need adequate rest to protect against preschoolers' weight gain, experts say Are you ready to take charge of your health? 06/12/2014 Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. Health News myhealthfinder Health Services Health Topics A to Z When it comes to taking care of their health, many men need to do more. But the good news is that you can start taking better care of your health today. Here’s how. It’s never too late to start healthier habits — like eating healthy, getting active, and quitting smoking. It’s also important to see a doctor for regular checkups to help you stay healthy. Hint: Hey ladies! Go ahead and forward this email to a guy you care about. How can you take charge of your health? Get more active. Start out slowly and add new physical activities little by little. Get screening tests to catch diseases early. Some diseases don’t have symptoms at first. Make sure you are up to date on important shots. Bonus: Thanks to the health care reform law, you may be able to get screenings and shots at no cost to you. Check with your insurance provider. Find ways to take charge of your health. This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. To change your subscriptions or preferences or stop subscriptions anytime, log in to your User Profile with your e-mail address. For questions or problems with the service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance.  All other inquiries can be directed to healthypeople@hhs.gov. This service is provided by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. .