Vaccines aren't just for kids, adults also need to get immunized. 不仅是儿童，成人也需要接种疫苗。 Overall, far too many people 19 years and older aren't getting the vaccines they need and remain unprotected. 总的来说，许多19岁或...
A healthy diet is important, but if food is mishandled or improperly prepared, even a wholesome meal can make you sick. 健康饮食至关重要，但如果食物处理不当，健康饮食也会招致疾病。 An estimated 48,000,000 foodborne illne...
Adults with mental illness smoke cigarettes at much higher rates than other adults. 成人精神病患者吸烟的几率要高于常人。 Overall, about 20% of adults in the US smoke. 总的来说，约20%的美国成年吸烟。 Among adults with a...
For many people, drinking alcohol is a regular part of social occasions, but moderation is important. 对于许多人来说，喝酒是社交的常规模式，适度饮酒尤为重要。 Binge drinking is defined as having 4 or more drinks on an occa...
Maintaining a healthy weight in childhood can prevent many health-related problems later in life. 在儿童时期，保持健康体重能够预防未来疾病风险。 Childhood obesity is stabilizing and may be decreasing in New York City and Los An...
1 in 33 babies in the US is affected by a major birth defect. 在美国，胎儿先天缺陷的几率为33分之1。 While birth dffects can be genetic, or inherited, some can be caused by things a woman does before or during pregnancy such as using...
Cervical cancer has declined in the US, however every year over 12,000 women are diagnosed and 4,000 die. 美国的宫颈癌患者有所减少，但是每年确诊人数仍然超过了1.2万人，4千人死亡。 The decline is largely due to Pap tes...
Despite serious risks, millions of women and girls binge drink. 虽然这样做危险重重，但仍有数百万女性豪饮。 Over 21,000 die each year as a consequence of drinking too much. 每年死于豪饮的人数超过了2.1万人。 For wome...
For millions of Americans, contact lenses are a popular alternative to glasses. If not properly worn and cared for, they can put wearers at risk for eye infections. 对于数百万美国人来说，隐形眼镜成为了受大众欢迎的眼镜替代品...
Antibiotic-resistant germs cause more than two million illnesses and at least 23,000 deaths each year in the U.S. 抗生素抗药性细菌会引发200多万种疾病，每年有至少2.3万名美国人因此而死亡。 Inappropriate prescribing of a...
