U.S. Surgeon General declares Thanksgiving as "Family Health History Day"

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You are subscribed to HHS Press Releases for U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services. For more information, visit the HHS Newsroom. U.S. Surgeon General declares Thanksgiving as "Family Health History Day" 11/22/2011 12:01 AM EST An important first step in preventing illness and disability is learning about health conditions in our families that may put us at increased risk for diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, some cancers, Alzheimer's Disease, mental illness and many others," said Dr. Benjamin. "Discussing health information with other members of your family can often uncover conditions and explanations for health problems which you never knew about, simply because no one ever asked Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact HHS Directories of HHS Accounts This email was sent to guyperea@live.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services · 200 Independence Avenue SW · Washington DC 20201 · 1-877-696-6775