Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

Is your family ready for an emergency? 09/17/2015 Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. Health News myhealthfinder Health Services Health Topics A to Z Planning ahead can help keep you and your family safe if there’s an emergency, like a natural or man-made disaster. It’s important to make sure you and your family are ready. Don’t wait — make a plan with your family today. Make an emergency supply kit. Gather supplies like water, medicines, and blankets. You won’t have time to search or shop for these supplies during an emergency. Make a family emergency plan. Be sure to decide on an emergency contact — someone that each member of your family knows to call during an emergency. Learn what to do in different types of emergencies. Contact your state’s emergency management office to find out what types of disasters are most common in your area. Tip: Share this email with your friends and family to remind them to prepare for emergencies, too. Learn more about how to prepare for an emergency. healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 09/17/2015 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is available here:  Health Tip: What May Cause Urinary Incontinence 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Factors that may increase your risk Health Tip: When a Child Has Sleep Apnea 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Here are potential complications Researchers Pinpoint Genes Linked to Height, Heart Disease 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Sequencing technology has enabled scientists to ID genetic source of some conditions Artificial Pancreas Works Well in Home Trial 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Study found improved diabetes management in a real-world setting This Year's Flu Vaccine Should Be Better Match: CDC 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Americans 6 months of age and older encouraged to get vaccinated Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2015 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Obama Nominates New FDA Commissioner /div Antibacterial Soaps Fail to Beat Plain Soap 09/17/2015 01:00 PM EDT Short exposure to specific germ-killing ingredients doesn't get hands cleaner, study says Antidepressant Paxil Isn't Safe for Teens, New Analysis Says 09/16/2015 01:00 PM EDT Review of study data contradicts findings reported in 2001 Sugary Drinks Often Part of Overall Poor Diet 09/16/2015 01:00 PM EDT Unhealthy eating, sweetened beverages may combine to raise diabetes risk, researchers say Researchers Dig for Cause of Dog Diabetes 09/16/2015 01:00 PM EDT Disease looks similar to type 1 in humans, but with important differences 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. .