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- WHO International Health Regulations
CDC's recommendations for international travelers apply primarily to vaccinations and prophylactic measures for U.S. travelers. The purpose of the International Health Regulations adopted by WHO is to ensure maximum security against the international spread of disease, with minimum interference with world commerce. As a result of these regulations, some countries require an International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever as a condition for entry. Because some countries require...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How Medical and Other Health Professionals Can Help Increase the Number of Infants Who Return for a Follow-up Evaluation
Each year, approximately 12,000 babies are born with hearing loss in the United States. If hearing loss is discovered during the "critical period" for children to develop their speech and language skills -- from birth to the first two to three years of life -- they will have a much better chance of keeping up with their peers in learning language and speech skills. If they miss this critical period of development, they can fall far behind their peers in these areas. This delay, in turn, can...
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Soy: Health Claims for Soy Protein,
Questions About Other Components
by John Henkel Vegetarians and health enthusiasts have known for years that foods rich in soy protein offer a good alternative to meat, poultry, and other animal-based products. As consumers have pursued healthier lifestyles in recent years, consumption of soy foods has risen steadily, bolstered by scientific studies showing health benefits from these products. Last October, the Food and Drug Administration gave food manufacturers permission to put labels on products high in soy protein...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Stress Management for the Health of It
Clemson Extension Stress! The idea stirs up many images - rushing to work, watching the stock market drop daily, seeing a hail storm wipe out a newly emerging crop, working long into the night on a project. All of these situations can build up irritation and fatigue that dare not show at an important meeting. Stress in such situations means pressure, conflict, loss of control, and uncertainty. These feelings can lead to a variety of problems for all members of a family. That is why stress has...
National Ag Safety Database
- Handout on Health: Sports Injuries
This booklet is for athletes at all ages and levels, for people who exercise, as well as for health care professionals, coaches, and others who want to find out more about sports injuries. This booklet describes the different types of sports injuries, how they can be treated and prevented, and recent treatment advances from research. It also highlights risk factors and contains a resource list. If you have further questions after reading this booklet, you may wish to discuss them with a health...
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Organizations
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- Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum - http://www.apiahf.org/
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- Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project - http://www.dvrp.org
- Association of Asian/Pacific Community Health Organizations - http://www.aapcho.org/
- Asian Pacific Fund - http://www.asianpacificfund.org
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- Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Pacific islanders among world's fattest
The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:56 EST
- South Pacific is 'fattest region'
BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:03 EST
- Single Dose Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine From Acambis
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
Clinical Trials
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- Determining the Prevalence of HIV-Related Neurological Disorders in the Asia Pacific
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00168246 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections; HIV Related Neurological Diseases
- Oral Health Education Program
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00103493 - Active, not recruiting
Dental Caries; Oral hygiene; Oral health; Dental health
- The Effectiveness of Health Advice and Occupational Health Intervention on Work Ability
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00378989 - Active, not recruiting
Signs and Symptoms
- School Intervention Study of Nutrition, Wellbeing and Dental Health
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00530153 - Active, not recruiting
Eating; Oral Health
- Showing Health Information Value in a Community Network
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365885 - Active, not recruiting
Clinical Decision Support; Medical Informatics Interventions; Population Health Management; Quality of Healthcare

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