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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 3 facts
measurementThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tracked the percentage of adults reporting an average of 6 hours or less of sleep per 24-hour period, categorized by sex and age group, in the United States in 1985 and 2004.
referenceThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published information regarding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in 2006.
referenceThe National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), included a question about average nightly sleep duration in its 1977, 1985, and 1990 cycles, and added the question to the core questionnaire in 2004.
Seven or more hours of sleep per night: A health necessity for adults aasm.org Jul 30, 2024 2 facts
claimFunding for the sleep duration recommendation project was provided by the AASM, the Sleep Research Society (SRS), and the National Healthy Sleep Awareness Project, which is a partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the AASM, and the SRS.
claimFunding for the Consensus Panel project was provided by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), the Sleep Research Society (SRS), and the National Healthy Sleep Awareness Project, which is a partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the AASM, and the SRS.
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic Disease - CDC cdc.gov Aug 31, 2023 2 facts
claimThe findings and conclusions in the report 'Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic Disease' are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
perspectiveThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the authors’ affiliated institutions do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by authors contributing to the journal Preventing Chronic Disease.
Sleep Deprivation Can Lead to a Plethora of Diseases bergerhenryent.com Jan 26, 2019 2 facts
measurementAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 93.3 million adults in the United States are obese, which represents almost 40 percent of the population.
measurementThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more than 40,000 Americans commit suicide annually, and a lack of sleep is considered a contributing factor.
How sleep affects mental health (and vice versa) - Stanford Medicine med.stanford.edu Aug 11, 2025 2 facts
measurementAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 25% of U.S. adults have chronic sleep disorders such as sleep apnea or insomnia.
measurementAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly eight out of 10 U.S. teens do not get enough sleep.
How Much Sleep Do You Need? - Sleep Foundation sleepfoundation.org Jul 11, 2025 2 facts
claimThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides training for nurses regarding the management of shift work and long work hours.
claimThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides NIOSH training for nurses regarding shift work and long work hours.
A Scoping Review of Indicators for Sustainable Healthy Diets frontiersin.org Jan 12, 2022 1 fact
referenceMacDonald G. (2013) authored 'Criteria for Selection of High-Performing Indicators: A Checklist to Inform Monitoring and Evaluation,' published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia.
What Is Inflammation? Types, Causes & Treatment my.clevelandclinic.org Mar 22, 2024 1 fact
referenceThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last reviewed their resource on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on April 13, 2022.
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic Disease - CDC cdc.gov 1 fact
claimThe opinions expressed by authors contributing to the journal Preventing Chronic Disease do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors’ affiliated institutions.
About Sleep - CDC cdc.gov May 15, 2024 1 fact
claimThe CDC's PLACES program provides local estimates on adults not getting enough sleep.
Promising Practice: Traditional Food Culture in Tribal Communities ... iasquared.org Oct 6, 2022 1 fact
claimThe International Association for Indigenous Aging, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), created a series of six healthy food rack cards that include practical advice and culturally relevant recipes.
Why At Least 7 Hours of Sleep Is Essential for Brain Health medicine.utah.edu Jun 26, 2023 1 fact
measurementAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one-third of all adults in the United States report that they do not get enough sleep.
Female reproductive system en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
measurementAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 75% of adult women have experienced a yeast infection at least once in their lifetime.
The Western Diet: Processed Foods and Meats Are Killing Us sentientmedia.org Jan 10, 2019 1 fact
measurementAccording to the CDC, more than 100 million Americans (over 25% of the US population) have diabetes or prediabetes, with 90-95% of those cases being type 2 diabetes.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has proposed mitigation strategies for infectious diseases, including prevention, increased surveillance, and the development of novel treatments such as antimicrobials derived from natural sources.
Western Diet: How it affects health, risks, and complications medicalnewstoday.com Oct 27, 2023 1 fact
claimAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is an association between overweight and obesity and a higher risk of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, breast cancer (in individuals who have gone through menopause), colorectal cancer, uterine cancer, gallbladder cancer, upper stomach cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, thyroid cancer, meningioma, and multiple myeloma.