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If you have epilepsy, you also are more likely to have other health issues. Reduce your risk of other health problems by getting recommended screenings and services, eating a healthy diet, exercising safely, and managing your epilepsy well.

News information on this page and linked to this page is related to the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice efforts on preventing health care fraud and abuse.

As 2013 comes to a close, CDC looks back on the top 5 health concerns of the year while preparing for the projected health threats of 2014. Read the whole story: CDC’s 2013: A Year in Review.

May is Children’s Mental Health Awareness month. This year’s theme is “Finding Help. Finding Hope”. Learn what CDC is doing to improve access to behavioral health services and supports for children and their families.

The Connect for Cancer Prevention Study will explore cancer risk in adults. Researchers at the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, have partnered with health care systems throughout the United States for Connect.

Current and former service members may face different mental health issues than the general public.

Learn more about the health effects of smokeless tobacco use. Visit BeTobaccoFree.gov.

Read the latest news from MentalHealth.gov, including information on the latest mental health research.

CDC's Office on Smoking and Health offers information related to smoking and tobacco use.

CDC's Office on Smoking and Health offers information related to smoking and tobacco use.