Video Transcript: Arthritis Facts Arthritis is the common cause of disability in the United States. It is a more frequent cause of activity limitation than heart disease, cancer or diabetes. The most common form of arthritis in the United...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: HIV-AIDS Facts More than 35 million people now live with HIV/AIDS and 3.3 million of them are under the age of 15. In 2012, an estimated 2.3 million people were newly infected with HIV and it is...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: ADHD Facts ADHD is one of the most common childhood disorders and can continue through adolescence and into adulthood. The average age of onset is 7 years old. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) states in the Diagnostic...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Stroke Facts A report from World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that 15 million people suffer from stroke worldwide, and 5 million people die and another 5 million are permanently disabled. In the United States, stroke is the...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Aging Facts In the United States, over 1 in every 8 of the population is an older American. During this decade, Americans aged 45-64 has increased by 31% and 65+ of the population is expected to increase...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Diabetes Facts In the year 2012, more than 371 million people had diabetes and half of them are undiagnosed. 1 in 10 U.S. adults have Type 2 diabetes and 1 in 400 to 600 children and adolescents...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Facts About Cell Phone Use While Driving In the United States, in 2009, 25 to 50% of all car accidents are due to driver distraction. Out of 5,474 people killed, 995 involved cell phone use 24, 000...
Read MoreWhat's the Difference between being Obese and being Overweight? Obesity refers to an excess amount of body fats while being overweight refers to an excess amount of body weight that may come from muscles, bones, fats and water. These...
Read MoreThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed skin cancer as the most common form of cancer in the United States. Skin Cancer is considered as the most common form of cancer because in over two million people, there...
Read MoreWe all know sleep deprivation is a major concern for anyone in the medical field. Long shifts, changing shifts and on-call duty mean professionals in this field struggle to get enough sleep — especially enough restful REM sleep. Sleep...
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