This month, learn and share how women can protect themselves from HPV (human papillomavirus) and cervical cancer. In the U.S., Hispanic women have the highest rate of cervical cancer, followed by African Americans, Caucasians, American Indians, and Pacific Islanders.1 Though cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer for women worldwide, it is […]
Category: Emerging Issues
Screening for Broadband Access and Digital Health Literacy in Public Housing Patients Thursday, December 15, 2022 Slides | Recording In the 21st century, broadband internet is vitally important for education, employment, health, and connection to others. During the COVID-19 pandemic, its critical role in helping Americans conduct transactions of daily life has become even more […]
Beyond the Basics: Medication for Smoking Cessation Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Slides | Recording Smoking cessation is associated with clear health benefits. Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States and worldwide. Tobacco use increases the risk of many acute and chronic diseases, including cancers at many sites. Medications, including […]