Teen pregnancy is a continuing public health challenge in the US, and nearly 1 in 5 births to teen mothers is a repeat birth. 在美国,青少年怀孕一直是公共卫生的一大挑战,在年轻妈妈中,近五分之一为多孕。 These can...
Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US. 糖尿病为美国第七大致死疾病。 Over 90% of cases are type 2. 超过90%病例为2型糖尿病。 Risk factors include older age, obesity, family history of diabetes, gestational diabete...
Recent high-profile cases among professional athletes have called attention to the serious problem of traumatic brain injuries, or TBI, but the problem isnt limited to playing fields. 近期,备受瞩目的运动员事件让我们重视了对外伤性...
One of the first lessons new drivers learn is to keep their eyes on the road. 新手上路的第一课,目视前方。 Unfortunately, cell phones and other electronic devices are causing many drivers to lose their focus and sometimes their lives. 然...
As the days get longer and the weather warms, people of all ages will start to spring into action! 白昼变长,天气转暖,男女老少们行动起来! Spring is a great time to breathe fresh air, stretch your arms and legs, and get physicall...
Lethal infections from CRE germs are on the rise in medical facilities. 致命病菌抗碳青霉烯类肠杆菌属(GRE)正在医院蔓延。 CRE, or carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, have become resistant to nearly all, and in some cases,...
When preschool teacher Claudia Mendoza saw a problem that was affecting her kids, she got to the root cause. 学前班老师克劳迪娅门多萨发现了困扰儿童的症结所在,她进行了刨根问底的探寻。 Childhood obesity is a proble...
At the turn of the last century, Native people lived off the land. 20世纪之交,原住民靠山吃山,靠水吃水。 As times changed, our way of life of growing, gathering, and hunting traditional foods changed. 随着时代变迁,人们耕种...
Fact: Americans consume too much sodium. 真实情况:美国人钠含量超标 Sodium raises blood pressure and puts you at risk for heart disease or stroke. 纳会导致血压升高,增加心脏病,中风风险。 What's too much? Most people...
Breastfeeding is the best way to ensure that growing babies are getting essential nutrients. 为了保证婴儿能够获取所需营养,哺乳是最佳方法。 Breast milk is usually easier to digest than formula and breast milk contains antibodie...