U. S. Department of Heal Huma Centers for Disease Cont An National Center Fo An
In 1964, the first Surgeon General's report on the effects of smoking on health was released. In the nearly 50 years since, extensive data from thousands of studies have consistently substantiated the devastating effects of smoking on the lives of millions of Americans. Now, this 2010 report of the Surgeon General explains beyond a shadow of a doubt how tobacco smoke causes disease, validates earlier findings, and expands and strengthens the science base. Armed with this irrefutable data, the time has come to mount a full-scale assault on the tobacco epidemic. More than 1,000 people are...
In 1964, the first Surgeon General's report on the effects of smoking on health was released. In the nearly 50 years since, extensive data from thousa...
U. S. Department of Heal Huma Health Resources and Ser Administration
As a result of a number of factors including compensation, practice environments, and experience in medical school, there is a shortage in the number of primary care physicians that is accelerating. In addition, a percentage of obstetricians/gynecologists serve as primary care providers, particularly among their younger female adult patients. While there are real shortages in general surgery and key pediatric and internal medicine subspecialties, the shortage in primary care providers, particularly those capable of caring for adults with chronic disease, overshadows the deficits in all other...
As a result of a number of factors including compensation, practice environments, and experience in medical school, there is a shortage in the number ...
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program was borne of a movement that began with the onset of the AIDS epidemic in America. First by the tens, then by the hundreds, then by the thousands, brave and commit-ted people from all walks of life made a decision to get involved. Some were public health officials; others were activists. Some were community leaders, and others-at least until that time-were citizens quietly living their lives. In this sixth edition of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) Progress Report,...
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program was borne of a movement that began with the onset of the AIDS epidemic in America. First by the tens, then by the hund...