On this site are fact sheets for New Jersey on selected health topics. The fact sheets are organized in alphabetical order by topic: Cancer, Other Chronic Conditions, Diet and Fitness, Child Health and Development, Infectious Diseases, Injury, and Other Health-Related Behaviors.

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Cancer

Breast Cancer (Oct 2006) Colorectal Cancer (March 2004) Cervical Cancer (Jan 2004) Lung Cancer (Dec 2006) Ovarian Cancer (Sep 2006) Prostate Cancer (Sep 2006) Skin Cancer/Melanoma (June 2006)

Other Chronic Conditions

Alzheimer’s Disease (Feb 2007) Arthritis (May 2008) Asthma (May 2008) Depression (November 2006) Diabetes (Dec 2005) Food Allergies (May 2008) Heart Health (Mar 2008) Hypertension (Nov 2006) Stroke (May 2003)

Diet and Fitness

5 A Day - Nutrition (Sep 2006) Healthy Weight (Jan 2004) Obesity in New Jersey (July 2006) Physical Fitness (May 2003)

Child Health and Development

Breastfeeding (Aug 2006) SIDS - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (Oct 2006)

Infectious Diseases

Immunization (Sep 2006)

Injury

Brain Injury (April 2007) Heat Related Illnesses (May 2008) NJ Homicide Facts, 2003-2005 NJ Suicide Facts, 2003-2005 Water Related Injuries (June 2008)

Other Health-Related Behaviors

Alcohol Awareness (Dec 2004) Drunk/Drugged Driving Prevention (Dec 2003)