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Anchor lead: What accounts for the large increase in gun deaths reported by the CDC? Elizabeth Tracey reports Gun-related deaths now exceed those from motor vehicle accidents, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. Mike Klag, dean of …
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Anchor lead: Good news from the CDC on the number of Americans newly diagnosed with diabetes, Elizabeth Tracey reports New cases of diabetes are occurring at reduced numbers, the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have …
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Anchor lead: Will federal guidelines for opioid prescription help? Elizabeth Tracey reports The CDC has developed a draft document for docs who prescribe opioid drugs, with an eye toward reducing the staggering number of deaths related to their use. Eric …
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Anchor lead: How does the burden of cancer differ around the world? Elizabeth Tracey reports Domestically, cancer is largely becoming a chronic disease, one people live with for many years. Now the Institute of Medicine has looked at cancer patterns …
