The Nation's Health

Snoring and its effects on personal and public health: Interview with Michael Twery, PhD, director of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute’s National Center on Sleep Disorders Research

Jul 31, 2014

The sounds of snoring may wake your significant others, friends — even yourself. But loud, chronic snoring may be a sign of sleep disordered breathing that could affect your overall health in the long run. Runtime:...

Healthy You: Colonoscopy: Prevention exam can spot cancer early

Jul 10, 2014

Audio file of August 2014 Healthy You tip sheet on colonoscopy.

The Great Migration’s effects on public health today — Interview with Isabel Wilkerson, author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.

Jul 2, 2014

Isabel Wilkerson, opening general session keynote speaker at APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, talks with The Nation's Health about the Great Migration of blacks from the South to the north, Midwest and West Coast and how their quests for a better lives ties into the Annual Meeting theme “Healthography: How...