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41. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High Priority Evidence Gaps in 2023 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Mental health conditions are common and affect many Americans and their families.

42. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
    November 01, 2012 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … areas would likely result in important new recommendations that will help to improve the health of Americans … Since its inception over 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … the mission of the uSPStF is to improve the health of all americans by making evidence-based recommendations … These groups represented African Americans, Asians and Pacific Islanders, American Indians, and Hispanics

43. Recommendation: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    July 26, 2022 - Dietary Guidelines for Americans … Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans … People, Healthy Nation, a national initiative with a goal of increasing physical activity for 27 million Americans … Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. 9th ed. Published December 2020. … Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. 2nd edition. Published 2018. Accessed June 7, 2022.

44. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 15, 2013 - In addition, given the higher risks for death from oral cancer among African Americans and men, more … African Americans previously had higher incidence rates of oral and pharyngeal cancer than white persons … persons, along with a reduction in HPV-related and non–HPV-related oral and pharyngeal cancer in African Americans … Mortality rates are substantially higher in African Americans and in men; mortality rates in American

45. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
    May 15, 2012 - cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and is diagnosed in more than 2 million Americans … The incidence of melanoma has been increasing among white Americans, from 8.7 per 100,000 persons in … Burden of Disease Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, affecting more than 2 million Americans … Melanoma is much less common—the incidence among white Americans in 2008 was about 27.6 cases per 100,000

46. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2016 - administration, as an independent, nonpartisan, expert panel that seeks to improve the health of all Americans … administration, as an independent, nonpartisan, expert panel that seeks to improve the health of all Americans … African Americans make up more than 13 percent of the U.S. population, and African American men are … In our prostate cancer screening draft research plan, we called out African Americans and men with

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    November 01, 2015 - In 2010, it was the primary or contributing cause of death for more than 362 000 Americans (1). … have high-normal blood pressure (130–139/85–89 mm Hg), those who are overweight or obese, and African Americans … high-normal blood pressure (130 to 139/85 to 89 mm Hg), those who are overweight or obese, and African Americans … are diagnosed with hypertension after confirmatory monitoring is sig- nificantly higher among African Americans … these risk factors, annual screening may be warranted for persons aged 40 years or older, African Americans

48. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
    May 15, 2005 - African Americans and men who have sex with men have a higher prevalence of infection than the general … Reported cases are rising among whites and Hispanics, and decreasing among African Americans. … The rate among African Americans (655.8 per 100,000 population), however, still remains 20 times higher

49. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary care, works to improve the health of all Americans … Our common goal is to improve the health of all Americans, and we believe the Task Force is the best … The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … While enormous progress has been made in helping Americans prevent and manage coronary heart disease … Screening for Osteoporosis in Men By 2012, approximately 12 million Americans older than age 50 years

50. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breast-cancer-risk-reduction-discussion-guide_3.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - Force is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts that works to improve the health of all Americans

51. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breast-cancer-risk-reduction-discussion-guide.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - Force is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts that works to improve the health of all Americans

52. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 18, 2018 - prevalence of obesity in the United States was greater than 35% among men and 40% among women. 2 One in 13 Americans … non-Hispanic black, 37.9% in Hispanic, and 34.7% in non-Hispanic white men. 24 Obesity rates among Asian Americans … However, Asian Americans have higher body fat at a given BMI than other racial/ethnic groups. … When using an adjusted cut point of greater than 25, obesity prevalence is higher among US-born Asian Americans … Social and clinically-relevant cardiovascular risk factors in Asian Americans adults: NHANES 2011-2014

53. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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    national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine who work to improve the health of all Americans

54. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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    national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine who work to improve the health of all Americans

55. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4)_0.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … Preventive Services Task Force | 3 The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … respected researchers and distinguished professors, and all are dedicated to improving the health of Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations

56. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … Preventive Services Task Force | 3 The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … respected researchers and distinguished professors, and all are dedicated to improving the health of Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations

57. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - U.S. population aged 65-74 has diabetes. 2 The prevalence of NIDDM is markedly increased in Native Americans … positive predictive value of screening tests will be highest in high-risk populations such as Native Americans … and African Americans, where undiagnosed diabetes and severe hyperglycemia are more prevalent. 40 In … 40, patients with a strong family history of diabetes, and members of certain ethnic groups (Native Americans … , Hispanics, African Americans).

58. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    August 26, 2014 - Abstract Background: Most Americans … additional information on harms of physical activity from the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans … Department of Health and Human Services. 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. … Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans. 5th ed. Washington, DC: U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services. 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. 2008.

59. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xA88A347Uk9kr-mAXtjKWZ
    January 01, 2010 - African Americans and men who have sex with men have a higher prevalence of infection than the general … Reported cases are rising among whites and Hispanics, and decreasing among African Americans. … The rate among African Americans (655.8 per 100,000 population), however, still remains 20 times higher

60. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
    November 01, 2014 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence- based recommendations … result in important new recommendations that will help improve the health and health care of young Americans … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … Because some ethnic groups, such as Native Americans and Hispanics, may be at higher risk than others