A comprehensive directory of 967 health topics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), covering diseases, conditions, healthy living, workplace safety, environmental health, and more.
This section covers 967 health topics from the CDC A-Z Index. Each page contains content extracted from CDC.gov (public domain).
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a type of germ that can cause infections, mostly in healthcare settings.
3 min readCLABSIs occur when germs enter the bloodstream through a central line.
3 min readBeing overweight or having obesity increases your risk of getting cancer.
4 min readTobacco use can cause cancer almost anywhere in your body.
4 min readExplore how CDC supports native communities to prevent injuries.
2 min readSmoking is the most important risk factor for bladder cancer.
3 min readTo lower your risk of kidney cancer, keep a healthy weight and donât smoke.
4 min readYou can lower your risk of getting liver cancer in several ways.
4 min readMyeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is a cancer of the plasma cells.
3 min readTetanus vaccination is recommended for people of all ages.
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