This report looks at global trends in aging and health, with an emphasis on trends in aging, disability, and family structure and what they may indicate for the future.
An overview on the potential hazards of engineered nanoparticles and measures that can be taken to minimize workplace exposures by the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Manager's Guide to Workplace Health and Safety. Keep your employees healthy, safe and on the job. By Ravinder Tulsiani
This book is intended to identify knowledge gaps, foster new thinking, and stimulate concrete actions on leveraging agriculture for improving nutrition and health.
This guide describes the types of medications used to treat mental disorders, side effects of medications, directions for taking medications, and includes any FDA warnings.
This book provides a report of the proceedings at the Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2007.
In this unusual book you will discover why cholesterol is good for health; the more the better. Why polyunsaturated oils are worse for health than saturated fat, and why a high fat diet is best for health. This book reveals the shocking truth about the most treasured and widespread myths in the...
This monograph, Theory at a Glance: Application to Health Promotion and Health Behavior (Second Edition), describes influential theories of health-related behaviors, processes of shaping behavior, and the effects of community and environmental factors on behavior. It complements existing resources...
Why do some low and middle income countries manage to achieve better health outcomes while others fail? What factors drive improvements in the health system and in access to primary health care? These questions are relevant today as in 1985 when the Rockefeller Foundation published what was to...
Provides an overview of the Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) and describes the impact of their programs, and highlights CRCHD's research and training from Fiscal Year 2011.