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Encouraged by declining rates of teen pregnancy and increased interest in abstinence, Pennsylvania’s department of health recently launched a “straight talk” campaign reminding parents to promote teen abstinence. Launched last month in the Johnstown and… Continued

Recent statistics on climbing obesity rates fly in the face of public health efforts and advertising campaigns that promote fitness and health-conscious diets. But much of the diet information reported in the media is confusing.… Continued

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The information in Media Moves is provided by the health research department of Press Access, which provides contact informaton for more than 1,000 journalist at more than 1,000 consumer and business publications. Internal Moves Pharmaceutical… Continued

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With the stage already set for educating the public about important ways to achieve and maintain healthy hearing, the National Campaign for Hearing Health is looking for an advertising agency to help launch a research-driven… Continued

While pondering a topic for this column, it occurred to me that this was my first column of Y2K – good old overrated Y2K – and that led to an obvious issue: don’t believe unsubstantiated… Continued

Of all the major chronic diseases that disproportionately affect African Americans, depression is among the least talked about “taboo” conditions that pervade this community. For many African Americans, being depressed is perceived as being weak… Continued

The Internet’s high-speed reach and anticipated cost efficiencies are prompting disease management firms to use point-and-click methods to target chronically ill populations. Although health plans and pharmaceutical companies are just beginning to get their feet… Continued