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December 2011 NIH Audio Reports Archive
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December 28, 2011
NCI launches smoking cessation support for teens
(MP3 - 3:52, 3.55 MB)A new effort to help teens quit smoking is using one of their most constant companions — the mobile phone
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December 15, 2011
Panel endorses active monitoring and delay of treatment for low-risk prostate cancer
(MP3 - 4:10, 3.82 MB)For men diagnosed with localized, low-risk prostate cancer, a strategy of close monitoring and delayed treatment may be a better option than immediate surgery or radiation therapy.
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December 14, 2011
NIH studies find long-term weight loss methods for clinical practice
(MP3 - 3:25, 3.14 MB)Weight loss coaching via phone, Web, and e-mail contact as well as support from primary care providers can help obese adults loose a significant amount of weight.
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December 13, 2011
Updated NIH Sleep Disorders Research Plan seeks to promote and protect sleep health
(MP3 - 4:04, 3.72 MB)Building on scientific advances that link sleep problems to health and safety risks, the NIH seeks to spur new approaches to the prevention and treatment of sleep disorders.
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December 6, 2011
Discussing your family health history during family holiday gatherings
(MP3 - 3:20, 3.06 MB)Family get-togethers during the holiday season are good times to discuss family health history. Knowing your family health history can help prevent serious health problems.
December 20, 2011
Cigarette and alcohol use at historic low among teens
(MP3 - 5:15, 4.80 MB)
A survey shows low use of cigarettes and alcohol by teens, but high levels of marijuana and prescription drug abuse.
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