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2001. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 18, 2015 - plan on behavioral counseling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease … prevention in adults without known cardiovascular disease risk factors.

2002. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services - II | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 01, 2011 - When provided appropriately, they can identify diseases at early, more treatable stages or lower a patient's … risk of developing a disease altogether. … or improve health outcomes from heart disease, cancer, infectious diseases, and other conditions and … The work of the CPSTF is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … USPSTF recommendations apply to people who have no signs or symptoms of a disease or condition.

2003. AHRQ48D_TESTICULAREU.QXD (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2004 - Is there evidence of harms associated with screening for this disease? … Summary Testicular cancer is an uncommon disease in those without predisposing risk factors. … Although prognosis may be better for individuals with less advanced disease, there has been no substantive … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. U.S.

2004. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - When provided appropriately, they can identify diseases at earlier stages when they are more treatable … women’s advocates, the National Institutes of Health, and researchers in this area has focused on diseases … this report, we take a broader view of women’s health, focusing in particular on the prevention of diseases … Infectious Diseases 5. Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … Bibbins-Domingo’s research has focused on the epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases; racial, ethnic

2005. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - When provided appropriately, they can identify diseases at earlier stages when they are more treatable … women’s advocates, the National Institutes of Health, and researchers in this area has focused on diseases … this report, we take a broader view of women’s health, focusing in particular on the prevention of diseases … Infectious Diseases 5. Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … Bibbins-Domingo’s research has focused on the epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases; racial, ethnic

2006. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To evaluate the risk for serious bleeding with regular aspirin use in cardiovascular disease … The advisability of using aspi- rin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events … Aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: a decision analysis. … Aspirin treatment and risk of first incident cardio- vascular diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes … Low-dose aspirin-induced gas- trointestinal diseases: past, present, and future.

2007. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 27, 2014 - Evidence Review: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … Statement: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplements for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease … 2014-02-25 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2008. Clinical Summary: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women (pdf file)
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      December 05, 2017 - interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for the prevention of cardiovascular disease … in women who are overweight or obese and have additional cardiovascular disease risk factors. … recommends daily low-dose aspirin use to decrease the risk of colorectal cancer and cardiovascular disease

2009. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 07, 2016 - Discussion Burden of Disease Syphilis is a chronic, systemic infectious disease caused by the bac- terium … REFERENCES 1. 2014 Sexually transmitted diseases surveillance. … Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs): treatment. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015. … Aberg JA, Gallant JE, Ghanem KG, Emmanuel P, Zingman BS, Horberg MA; Infectious Diseases Society of America

2010. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … RATIONALE Importance Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. … high blood pressure, lipid disorders, obesity, and peripheral arterial disease. … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

2011. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … RATIONALE Importance Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. … high blood pressure, lipid disorders, obesity, and peripheral arterial disease. … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

2012. Archived: Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 15, 2013 - primary hypertension in asymptomatic children and adolescents to prevent subsequent cardiovascular disease … are cross-sectional studies and limited to children with hypertension secondary to kidney disease. … or renovascular disease. … in childhood and adulthood, as well as adult clinical cardiovascular disease, are also needed. … Screening for hypertension in children and adolescents to prevent cardiovascular disease.

2013. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … RATIONALE Importance Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. … high blood pressure, lipid disorders, obesity, and peripheral arterial disease. … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

2014. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statements for Screening for Obesity and Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 26, 2012 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … behavioral counseling interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease

2015. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 01, 2009 - Men Skin Cancer Screening using total body examination General population Thyroid Disease … Screening Adults Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD [cardiovascular disease

2016. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
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      July 09, 2013 - “Glaucoma is a serious disease that can cause vision problems and blindness in millions of Americans, … “Unfortunately, we don’t have enough evidence to know how best to screen for the disease and who would … Force’s evidence review focused on primary open-angle glaucoma, which is the most common form of the disease … of glaucoma progresses slowly, and people may not detect symptoms of gradual vision loss until the disease

2017. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointments of New Chair and Vice Chair (pdf file)
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      March 14, 2016 - Bibbins-Domingo’s research has focused on the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease; racial, ethnic … , and income disparities in health; and clinical and public health interventions aimed at chronic disease … Her research focuses on disease prevention and behavioral risk factor modification with a primary focus … “Her expertise in disease prevention and her experience with community-based and self-help interventions

2018. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults 50-75 for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2016 - Adults 50-75 for Colorectal Cancer Screening for colorectal cancer reduces the risk of dying from the disease … recommends screening adults ages 50 to 75 for colorectal cancer, as it reduces the risk of dying from the disease … “There are multiple screening options for colorectal cancer that reduce the risk of dying from the disease … syndrome or familial adenomatous polyposis) or to those who have a personal history of inflammatory bowel disease

2019. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - population has a shorter life expectancy compared to other developed countries—largely due to chronic diseases … , such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and respiratory diseases, among others. … Six in 10 adults live with at least one chronic disease, and 4 in 10 have multiple chronic conditions … , making chronic diseases the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. … adolescence and into adulthood is an effective way to improve one’s quality of life and prevent chronic disease

2020. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation: Task Force Recommends Against Use of Hormonal Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2012 - that taking hormones after menopause ended might reduce a woman’s risk of developing certain chronic diseases … , such as heart disease or dementia,‖ said Task Force member Kirstin Bibbins-Domingo, Ph.D., M.D. … medications can cause serious harm to a woman’s health— such as stroke, blood clots, or gallbladder disease … ―Everyone is interested in preventing chronic diseases. … The Task Force recommends a number of important preventive measures women can take to avoid chronic diseases