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Learn facts and statistics about type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and prediabetes among adults and youth in the United States

Overview of diverticular disease, which occurs when diverticula lead to chronic symptoms, diverticular bleeding, or diverticulitis or related complications.

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of kidney stones as well as prevention strategies and treatment options.

Overview of peptic (stomach) ulcers, including the causes, link to NSAID pain medicines, symptoms, treatments, and foods to avoid.

Fact Sheets.

CDC works to identify causes of birth defects and opportunities to prevent them. By applying a public health approach incorporating three essential elements—surveillance or disease tracking, research to identify causes, and prevention research and programs—we can rapidly translate scientific findings into appropriate public health interventions.

Secondhand Smoke Fact Sheets.

Get the facts and statistics about smoking and tobacco use on BeTobaccoFree.gov.

Think mental health problems don’t affect you? Find out if you’re wrong. Learn the facts about the most common mental health myths.

Reporters and other content creators need the facts quickly. This section pulls together fundamental information about bullying you can use to build your pieces, including:.