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Israel T. Agaku, DMD1; Tushar Singh, MD, PhD1,2; Sherry Everett Jones, PhD, JD3; Brian A. King, PhD1; Ahmed Jamal, MBBS1; Linda Neff, PhD1; Ralph S.

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Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is committed to the Healthy People goal of eliminating elevated blood lead levels in children by 2020. CDC continues to assist state and local childhood lead poisoning prevention programs, to provide a scientific basis for policy decisions, and to ensure that health issues are addressed in decisions about housing and the environment.

Judy Ng, PhD1,2; Faye Ye, MS1; Lindsey Roth, MPP1; Katherine Sobel1; Sepheen Byron, MHS1; Mary Barton, MD1; Megan Lindley, MPH3; Shannon Stokley, MPH3.

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

The most important thing you can do to lower your lung cancer risk is to quit smoking and avoid secondhand smoke.