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Making Health Easier: Active Living in Austin, TX PSA (:60)
A local Austin, Texas, woman started a walking group to make physical activity fun for herself and community. Created: 6/7/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/7/2013.
Making Health Easier: Healthy Snacking in Philadelphia, PA PSA (:60)
Instead of candy bars and chips, see how one employee is making healthier snack choices with the help of new vending machines. Created: 6/7/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/7/2013.
Making Health Easier: Active Living in Philadelphia, PA PSA (:60)
Making communities bike-friendly can help reduce traffic congestion and increase the physical activity of residents. Learn how one Philadelphia resident worked with his community to make Philadelphia a more bike-friendly city. Created: 6/7/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/7/2013.
Making Health Easier: Healthy Schools in Philadelphia, PA PSA (:60)
A middle school student is making healthy changes in his life, like eating less junk food, thanks to healthy changes at his school. Created: 6/7/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/7/2013.
Making Health Easier: Healthy Schools in Minnesota PSA (:60)
To bring healthier meals to students at the Dover-Eyota elementary school in Minnesota, school officials and parents started a partnership with local farmers. The farm-to-school program has brought better food, like watermelon and corn on the cob, to the children while building ties within the community. Created: 6/5/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/5/2013.
Making Health Easier: Worksite Wellness in Minnesota PSA (:60)
When firefighters in Minnesota discovered that over 50 percent of firefighter deaths were cardiovascular-related, they decided to implement healthy changes in the workplace. The firefighters now manage a garden near the fire station and eat fresh broccoli, squash, and tomatoes between shifts. Created: 6/4/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/4/2013.
Making Health Easier: Worksite Wellness in Pima, AZ PSA (:60)
To ease its rising healthcare costs, one company decided to make healthy changes in the workplace, like offering healthy food in vending machines and creating a walking path. As a result of the company’s efforts, health claims dropped by 70 percent and employees lost 440 pounds as a group. Created: 6/5/2013 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 6/5/2013.
Vital Signs – When Food Bites Back
This podcast is based on the June 2013 CDC Vital Signs report. It discusses food poisoning and specifically, Listeria. If you're 65 or older, have a weakened immune system, or are pregnant, you must be especially careful when selecting, preparing, and storing food. Created: 6/4/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 6/4/2013.
Vital Signs - ¡Cuidado con ese bocado! (When Food Bites Back)
Este podcast se basa en el informe Vital Signs de los CDC de junio del 2013. Trata sobre las intoxicaciones alimenticias y en particular de las causadas por listeria. Si usted tiene 65 años o más, tiene un sistema inmunitario debilitado o está embarazada, debe ser muy cuidadoso al seleccionar, preparar y guardar alimentos. Created: 6/4/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 6/4/2013.
When Food Bites Back PSA (:60)
This 60 second public service announcement is based on the June 2013 CDC Vital Signs report. It discusses food poisoning and specifically, Listeria. If you're 65 or older, have a weakened immune system, or are pregnant, you must be especially careful when selecting, preparing, and storing food. Created: 5/7/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/7/2013.
What’s In the Pool? (A Minute of Health with CDC)
Swimming is a great way to stay physically active, but illness can result if we swallow the water. This podcast discusses how to avoid waterborne diseases. Created: 5/30/2013 by MMWR. Date Released: 5/30/2013.
What’s In the Pool? (A Cup of Health with CDC)
As summer approaches, more and more people will head to the pool, but dangers lurk in the form of waterborne diseases. In this podcast, Michele Hlavsa discusses ways to avoid waterborne diseases while swimming. Created: 5/30/2013 by MMWR. Date Released: 5/30/2013.
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