Road Map to Prevention
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Road Map to Prevention
As an emergency physician, it is my job to keep people alive. If someone dies during my shift, it’s considered
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March — National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Through our Geographic Health Equity Alliance (GHEA), CADCA observes National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a health observance dedicated by
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Addressing Rural Cancer Health Disparities – A Geographic Health Equity Alliance Publication
On Thursday, November 16, 2017, CADCA’s Geographic Health Equity Alliance (GHEA) posted a blog entitled Rural Caregiving in the United
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Rural Caregiving in the United States
Nearly 40 million individuals are providing informal (unpaid) care for an adult family member or friend in the United States.
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You Can’t Treat Your Way out of an Epidemic…But Can You Vaccinate It?
Routine vaccinations have reduced or even eradicated many deadly diseases; in the 1950s, polio was a public health crisis claiming
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Prevention Starts with Awareness
As a parent of three teenagers, I know it’s hard to consider the possibility that your child could be
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Smoking and Surgery: What You Need to Know
Tobacco use kills approximately five million people annually around the globe. Here in the United States, tobacco use kills 480,000
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Colorectal Cancer: Why Screening Matters
Nearly 50,000 people lose their lives to colorectal cancer each year. It is the fourth most common cancer in the
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Human Papilloma Virus Connected with Head and Neck Cancer
In 2007, the International Agency for Research on Cancer affirmed that there was sufficient evidence to conclude that the human
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Cancer Survivors Encouraged to Receive HPV Vaccine
There are many different types of the human papillomavirus (HPV). This virus is associated with a risk for developing cervical,
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