Health/Medical Topics There are 22 products.
About Asthma
Answers common questions and clarifies misconceptions about an ailment that affects millions. Tells those who suffer how to relieve symptoms. An excellent overview of this growing health problem. 16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
About Combination Drug Therapy for HIV
16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
About Diabetes
Defines diabetes (type 1 and type 2), and identifies those who are at special risk. Also lists symptoms, discusses testing, stresses early diagnosis, and explains treatment methods. Highlights the value of careful glucose monitoring, and answers common questions. 16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
About Tuberculosis
16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
Get The Facts About TB – And Breath Easier
Alerts readers to TB’s return as a health concern. Explains how TB attacks the body, the need for testing, and how the disease is treated. Stresses that it’s important to complete treatment, and gives tips on how to remember to take medication as prescribed. Includes information on the relationship between TB and HIV. 16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
Good Nutrition – Healthy Choices for You…
This pamphlet covers the basics of good nutrition, essential nutrients, definitions of serving sizes, and the benefits of healthy eating. Describes how nutrition labels help consumers choose healthy foods, and reflects the most recent USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans. 8 panels, 3 1/2″ x 8″
Help Stop Infections-Keeping Tabs On…
This resource quickly educates patients and health-care facility visitors about their role in fighting the spread of infection. Includes information on standard precautions, hand hygiene, airborne precautions, and droplet and contact precautions. Tabbed table of contents lets readers flip right to the information they need. 16 pages, 3 1/2″ x 6″
Hepatitis ABCs
Provides an essential overview of the 3 most common types of viral hepatitis: hepatitis A, hepatitis B and hepatitis C; Explains how people get each type; Covers hepatitis symptoms, hepatitis tests and hepatitis treatment; Tells how to protect yourself; Discusses hepatitis vaccines; Includes a comprehensive foldout chart that compares main points.
Hepatitis B
Offers a convenient, comprehensive guide to this common STD; Stresses that Hep B is serious and can be dangerous; Explains what it is and how you get it; Describes how it’s spread and who’s at risk; Lists symptoms; Discusses how to protect yourself; Suggests getting the vaccine.
Hepatitis B: Stop the Spread
16 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″
Hepatitis C
Offers a convenient, comprehensive guide to this common STD; Stresses that Hep C is serious and can turn into a chronic disease; Explains how it’s passed from person to person; Lists who can get it; Describes symptoms; Discusses treatments; Suggests how to prevent it.
Hepatitis C – What You Should Know
Reveals the serious health dangers presented by hepatitis C. Shows how to avoid getting and transmitting infection with such strategies as condom use and not sharing needles or other personal articles. Tells how the virus is transmitted, and describes early and subsequent symptoms. 8 pages, 5 1/2″ x 8″