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Top Health Story #5: Natural Disasters

The earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Hurricane Irene, and the tornadoes in the south and Missouri all proved the sheer variety of disasters that can strike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency advises that all Americans build an emergency supply kit and make a family emergency plan.

Learn more from Dr. Leigh Vinocur and our other experts:

-What are the steps for disaster or emergency preparedness? http://www.sharecare.com/question/what-disaster-emergency-preparedness

-What should I include in a disaster supply kit: http://www.sharecare.com/question/include-disaster-supply-kit

-How can I help my family prepare for a disaster? http://www.sharecare.com/question/help-prepare-family-for-disaster

What was your top health story of 2011? What will be the top health story of 2012?

Research by Eric Steinmehl, Taylor Dahl, Cathy Poley

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Anne Krueger

A print editor turned digital junkie, Anne launched parenting.com during her tenure as Editor-in-Chief of Parenting magazine and blogged at health.com while Executive Editor at Health magazine. She launched themotherboard.com and has worked at hgtv.com and lifescript.com.

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