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Recent News

• December 13, 2011
  Facebook provides first-of-a-kind service to help prevent suicides
• December 6, 2011
  Surgeon General Announces National Healthy App Challenge to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
• November 22, 2011
  U.S. Surgeon General declares Thanksgiving as “Family Health History Day”
• September 29, 2011
  Support for states to build sustainable partnerships for housing care
• August 1, 2011
  Statement from Surgeon General Dr. Regina M. Benjamin on World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, 2011
• April 11, 2011
  Statement from Surgeon General, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, on the Selection of Jeffrey Levi, Ph.D. as chair of the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health
• January 10, 2011
  Everyone Can Help Make Breastfeeding Easier, Surgeon General Says in “Call to Action"
• December 9, 2010
  Exposure to tobacco smoke causes immediate damage, says new surgeon general’s report
• July 16, 2010
  Perspective: Finding My Way to Electronic Health Records
• May 6, 2010
  Statement from the Surgeon General on the Importance of National Women’s Health Week, May 9 – 15, 2010
• February 24, 2010
  Surgeon General with Microsoft HealthVault Expands Consumer Benefits for the My Family Health Portrait Offering
• January 28, 2010
  HHS Secretary and Surgeon General Join First Lady to Announce Plans to Combat Overweight and Obesity and Support Healthy Choices

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