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Binge Drinking
- AARP, Alcohol Use
- CDC, Alcohol and Public Health
- Healthfinder.gov, Alcohol Use
- NIH, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Preventing Excessive Alcohol Use
Breast Cancer
- AARP, Breast Cancer
- CDC, Breast Cancer
- CDC, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
- Healthfinder.gov, Breast cancer Screening
- NIH, National Cancer Institute, Breast Cancer: Screening and Testing
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services, Cancer Prevention & Control: Client-oriented Screening Interventions
Cervical Cancer
- AARP, Cervical Cancer
- CDC, Cervical Cancer
- CDC, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
- Healthfinder.gov, Cervical Cancer Screening
- National Cancer Institute, Cervical Cancer: Screening and Testing
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services, Cancer Prevention & Control: Client-oriented Screening Interventions
Cholesterol
- AARP, High Cholesterol
- AHRQ, Patient Brochure on Cholesterol [PDF 1.3M]
- CDC, Cholesterol
- Healthfinder.gov, Cholesterol Screening
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, Heart and Vascular Diseases
Cognitive Health
- CDC, Healthy Brain Initiative
- Alzheimer’s Association
- National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center
Colorectal Cancer
- AARP, Colon Cancer
- CDC, Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
- Healthfinder.gov, Colorectal Cancer Screening
- NIH, National Cancer Institute, Colon and Rectal Cancer: Screening and Testing
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services, Cancer Prevention & Control: Client-oriented Screening Interventions
Depression
- AARP, Depression
- CDC and NACDD,The State of Mental Health and Aging in America Issue Brief #1: What Do the Data Tell Us? [PDF–1.8M]
- CDC and NACDD,The State of Mental Health and Aging in America Issue Brief #2: Addressing Depression in Older Adults: Selected Evidence-Based Programs[PDF–1.2M]
- Healthfinder.gov, Patient Brochure on Depression
- NIH, National Institute of Mental Health, What is Depression?
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Mental Health and Mental Illness
Diabetes
General Health
- Find Health Services and Information Through Healthfinder.gov
- AARP: The Health Screenings You Need at 50+
Health Disparities
- CDC, Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
- CDC, REACH 2010 Program
- NIH, National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
Health Literacy
Hearing Loss
High Blood Pressure
- AARP, Hypertension
- AHRQ, Patient Brochure on High Blood Pressure
- CDC, High Blood Pressure
- CDC, A Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke
- Healthfinder,gov, Blood Pressure Screening
- NIH, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, Heart and Vascular Diseases
Influenza Vaccination
- CDC, Seasonal Flu
- Healthfinder.gov, Get a Flu Shot
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Vaccinations for Preventable Diseases
- Vote & Vax Program
LGBT Aging
Mobility
- AARP Livable Communities
- CDC HAN Environmental Audit Tool
- CDC, Older Adults and Driving
- National Complete Streets Coalition
- Smart Growth Online
Multiple Chronic Conditions
- CMS, Chronic Conditions Among Medicare Beneficiaries [PDF–4.9M]
- U.S. DHHS, Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Strategic Framework [PDF–234K]
Nutrition
- CDC, Nutrition
- National Institute on Aging, What’s on Your Plate?
- USDA, Choose My Plate
- USDA, Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Obesity
- Healthfinder.gov, Watch Your Weight
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Obesity Prevention
- US Department of Health and Human Services. The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity
Oral Health
Pertussis
Physical Inactivity
- AARP, Fit at 50+
- CDC, Physical Activity Program
- Healthfinder.gov, Get Active
- National Blueprint: Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults Aged 50 and Older
- Task Force on Community Preventive Service, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Promoting Physical Activity
- US Department of Health and Human Services, Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
Pneumococcal Vaccination
Prostate Cancer
- AHRQ, Prostate Cancer Screening Video
- AHRQ, Treating Prostate Cancer Guide for Patients and Consumers
- CDC, Prostate Cancer
Smoking
- CDC, Tobacco Control Program
- Institute of Medicine, Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation
- Task Force on Community Preventive Services, Guide to Community Preventive Services: Tobacco Use
- US Department of Health and Human Services, Smokefree.gov
Up to Date with Preventive Services
- AHRQ, Electronic Preventive Services Selector Tool for Clinicians
- CDC, WISEWOMAN
- SPARC (Sickness Prevention Achieved through Regional Collaboration)
Vision Loss
Tools, Related Reports, and other Resources
Clinical Tools
- AHRQ Clinical Decision Support Tools for Improving Quality of Care
- AHRQ, Electronic Preventive Services Selector Tool for Clinicians
Data Reports
Resources for Journalists
State and Local Resources
- Page last reviewed: May 31, 2016
- Page last updated: May 31, 2016
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