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Watch our videos to learn more about health topics, including taking an active role in your health care, preventing medical errors, and asking questions of your medical team. Several messages are available in Spanish as well as English. To watch the videos, go to AHRQHealthTV: http://www.youtube.com/user/AHRQHealthTV Exit Disclaimer.

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Podcasts

Listen to AHRQ's podcasts on a wide range of topics, including women's health, treatments for chronic conditions, and tips for navigating the health care system. More details are available at Podcast Help.

Podcasts can be accessed directly from the Healthcare 411 Web site, or you can download audio and/or video podcasts to your desktop and portable music/video player. Additional AHRQ audio segments are available at http://www.ahrq.gov/news/audvidnr.htm and http://www.ahrq.gov/news/psas.htm#audio.

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You can request e-mail updates on AHRQ products at https://subscriptions.ahrq.gov/service/multi_subscribe.html?code=USAHRQ. Provide your e-mail address, and then select the topics for which you?re interested in receiving updates. E-mail Updates

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Subscribe to RSS updates for ongoing AHRQ news. News and alerts will be delivered directly to your RSS reader when you sign up. Go to RSS Help for more information. RSS: Really Simple Syndication

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