Preventing Chronic Disease

Installing hydration stations at Philadelphia youth recreation facilities nearly doubled the gallons of water youth consumed daily. In addition, water consumption at sites with the stations was twice as high than those without. Read the related study.

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PCD's latest collection features 6 articles that describe the evaluation of CDC’s 2009–2015 Colorectal Cancer Control Program, including its implementation, outcomes, and costs.

This collection features 10 articles from CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

This PCD collection features 16 articles that explore new partners, new tools, and new strategies to address the chronic disease epidemic in the United States.

This collection of 24 articles highlights the use of geospatial data for chronic disease prevention and treatment.

This PCD collection chronicles a 5-year journey of innovative CDC programs and partnerships that build on a new sense of possibility in Indian Country.