'Preventable disease' presentation slideshows

Teenage Smoking and its Effects

Teenage Smoking and its Effects. NaQuan Redd High School Students. The Facts. Every day, almost 3,900 children under 18 years of age try their first cigarette. More than 950 of them will become new, regular daily smokers. Half of them will ultimately die from their habit. Pay Attention.

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5th Annual Advocacy Project: Immune Wise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010

5th Annual Advocacy Project: Immune Wise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010. VACCINES: A historical perspective. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. IMPACT OF VACCINES IN THE United States.

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Developing Health and Health Care: A Strategy for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

Developing Health and Health Care: A Strategy for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. Development Workshop 1 st February 2008. What are we trying to do?. Develop a Local Strategy which: brings together national, regional and local policies and strategies

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MDGs Expanding The Agenda

MDGs Expanding The Agenda. Goal 4: Reduce child mortality. Existing Target 5 Reduce by two thirds between 1990 and 2015 the Under Five Mortality Rate. Proposed Target 5 Reduce by two thirds between 1990 and 2015, the Under Five Mortality Rate for Girls & Boys. Under-five mortality rate

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Cancer is the 2 nd leading cause of death in the United States

Cancer is the 2 nd leading cause of death in the United States. Cancer is abnormal cell growth. It can occur on the skin, body tissue, bone or blood. Carcinogen - a substance that causes cancer. Malignant tumor - a cancerous tumor Metastasis - spread of cancer. Risk Factors.

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Biblical Foundations for Justice

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Global Immunization Performance

Global Immunization Performance. Update through 2011. Global U5 Mortality: Role of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (2008 data). 8.8 million under five deaths. 20% (1.7 million) from vaccine preventable diseases. Estimated 600,000 annual deaths due

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TETANUS

TETANUS. By S tephanie. What is tetanus. Tetanus is a serious but preventable disease, Another name for the tetanus is called the lockjaw and it is a medical condition caused by muscles that that cramp up so bad that they lock up. How it happens.

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Anti-Aging Jupiter FL

Visit this site http://www.drbrettosborn.com for more information on Anti-Aging Jupiter FL. Modern medicine and healthy living techniques are more than any other time in history providing solutions and strategies to manage the aging process. There is no one size fits all Anti-Aging Jupiter FL strategy, however, there are some fundamental anti-aging life choices that have proven effective in building a wall against the aging process. Follow Us : http://brettaosborndofaanscscs.strikingly.com/

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Meningitis Angels Commemorate World Meningitis Day MA host I

(1888PressRelease) Meningitis Angels (MA) commemorate the 4th annual World Meningitis Day. The national group will host an international candle lighting ceremony to take place at 5 P.M. around the world. Frankie Milley, founder and national executive director ask that all who have been affected or lost someone to bacterial meningitis light a candle and let it burn.

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Eliminating Childhood Obesity in Inner-City Elementary School Children

Eliminating Childhood Obesity in Inner-City Elementary School Children . Faculty Advisors: Thierry Bacro , PT, PhD; Holly Wise, PT, PhD; Nancy Zisk , JD Sydney Cummings, COM; Elizabeth Fulmer, CDM; Alfred Griffin, CDM; Mason Hicks, CHP ;

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