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Philadelphia Infant Among Victims of Fisher Price Rock’n Play

Dean Weitzman, Esq. Philadelphia, PA (Law Firm Newswire) April 29, 2019 – Babies in an inclined cradle with a much-loved blanket, about to drift off to sleep, make for a powerful picture and a successful Mattel Fisher-Price marketing campaign. That campaign took a deadly turn when babies started to die when the product, the Rock’n … Continue reading Philadelphia Infant Among Victims of Fisher Price Rock’n Play

CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report The HIV epidemic remains severe among gay and bisexual men: What can be done to end the epidemic for everyone?

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Transcript: New Vital Signs Report The HIV epidemic remains severe among gay and bisexual men – What can be done to end the epidemic for everyone?

Transcript for “New Vital Signs Report: The HIV epidemic remains severe among gay and bisexual men – What can be done to end the epidemic for everyone?” This telebriefing occurred on November 30, 2021.

Tobacco Product Use Down Among Youths in 2020

A report out today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), found that current tobacco product use declined among U.S. middle and high school students from 2019 to 2020-driven by decreases in e-cigarette, cigar, and smokeless tobacco use. However, the National Youth Tobacco Survey … Continue reading Tobacco Product Use Down Among Youths in 2020

CDC's NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Disease among Coal Miners

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a new video demonstrating black lung disease is not confined just to older miners – it is also occurring in younger mine workers. Faces of Black Lung II – The Story Continues shows the personal costs of … Continue reading CDC's NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Disease among Coal Miners

Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Hits All-Time Low

Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults has reached an all-time low of 13.7% in 2018 – a decline of approximately two-thirds in the more than 50 years since the first Surgeon General’s report warned of the health consequences of smoking. Yet, new data released in today’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report show that nearly 1 in … Continue reading Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Hits All-Time Low

Rates of Indoor Tanning Among Female High School Students Lowest in States with Multiple Restrictions on Youth Access

Female high school students in states with indoor tanning laws, particularly those with parental permission laws and age restrictions, were less likely to engage in indoor tanning compared to students in states without such laws, a new study finds.

Philadelphia Infant Among Victims of Fisher Price Rock’n Play

Dean Weitzman, Esq. Philadelphia, PA (Law Firm Newswire) April 29, 2019 – Babies in an inclined cradle with a much-loved blanket, about to drift off to sleep, make for a powerful picture and a successful Mattel Fisher-Price marketing campaign. That campaign took a deadly turn when babies started to die when the product, the Rock’n … Continue reading Philadelphia Infant Among Victims of Fisher Price Rock’n Play

Promising Practices Brief: Indoor Tanning Among Minors

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Indoor tanning increases skin cancer risk. The risk of skin cancer increases with each indoor tanning session and is highest among those who start tanning at a younger age.