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Vitamin E From CDC: E-cigarette Use, or Vaping, Practices and Characteristics Among Persons with Associated Lung Injury — Utah, April – October 2019

Shared from CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: E-cigarette Use, or Vaping, Practices and Characteristics Among Persons with Associated Lung Injury — Utah, April – October 2019 During August 6 – October 15, 2019, 83 confirmed or probable cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury in Utah were reported and investigated to determine […]

vape Oglala Sioux ban e-cigarettes on Pine Ridge Reservation

For further information and complete details, contact Terra Houska Tobacco Educator, Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board, or Julian Bear Runner, President Oglala Sioux Tribe. From Associated Press HERE SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council has banned the sale, possession and use of e-cigarettes on the Pine Ridge Reservation amid a […]

Webinar NNN & IHS HP/DP Webinar – “Pow Wow Sweat”

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: “Pow Wow Sweat” Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Presenter:LoVina LouieConsultantCoeur d’Alene Tribe — Marimn Health Learning Outcomes/Objectives: By the end of the webinar, participants will be able […]

Wellness From CDC: Initial State Findings Point to Clinical Similarities in Illnesses Among People Who Use E-cigarettes

The following message is released from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Click here for full original article from CDC.  All credit to CDC. Today, CDC issued a press release on the outbreak of lung disease associated with using e-cigarette products. Initial findings from the investigation into serious lung illnesses associated with e-cigarette products […]

Smoke Free Sitka Community Cigarette Butt Cleanup Success Story

From Tammi Meissner, Health Educator, SEARHC Challenge: The Alaska statewide smoke-free law passed in July of 2018, going into effect on October 1, 2018.  The law passed with an opt out clause.  This means that any governing body on a local community level can potentially opt out of the law if proper procedures are followed […]

vaping CDC HEALTH ADVISORY: Severe Pulmonary Disease Associated with Using E-Cigarette Products

The below information is provided by the CDC and shared by the National Native Network. Official CDC HEALTH ADVISORY Click here for full complete original details from CDC. Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network August 30, 2019, 0935 AM ET (9:35 AM ET) CDCHAN-00421 Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is […]

Webinar NNN & IHS HP/DP Webinar – “We Don’t Do Diets”

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: “We Don’t Do Diets” Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Time:  3 – 4 P.M. EDT Presenter: Charla J. Gordon, MA, RD, CDE, CHESContractual Dietitian with the Little […]

Webinar NNN & IHS HP/DP Webinar – Running Medicine: A mind, body and spirit approach to wellness

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: Running Medicine:  A mind, body and spirit approach to wellness Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Presenter: Anthony FlegRunning Medicine Director, UNM Assoc. Prof.Native Health Initiative Learning Outcomes/Objectives: […]

Webinar NNN & IHS HP/DP Webinar – Overview and Outcomes of the Healthy Dine’ Nation Act on Navajo Nation

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: Overview and Outcomes of the Healthy Dine’ Nation Act on Navajo Nation Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Time:  3 – 4 P.M. EDT Presenters: Brad StephanValue Chain […]