9th Annual Great Plains Good Health and Wellness Symposium

Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board presents the 9th Annual Great Plains Good Health and Wellness Symposium August 29 & 30, 2023 Holiday Inn Downtown Rapid City, South Dakota Limited travel stipends are available.  Contact delnita.traversie@gptchb.org by July 18 for application details. Click below for more information: Tentative Agenda Event Registration Vendor Booth Registration

From the Lungs to the Heart: How Tobacco-related Diseases and Cancers Affect Men’s Health

From SelfMade Health Network As a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Consortium of National Networks (Networking2Save) with a shared focus on health equity, cancer, and tobacco-related disparities; specifically among populations with low socioeconomic status (SES) characteristics, we are happy to announce the brand-new release of The Self Made Health Network’s […]

WEBINAR: Tobacco and Vaping Cessation in Tribal Communities: Moving from Concept to Action

The National Native Network with the Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar. Title:  Tobacco and Vaping Cessation in Tribal Communities:  Moving from Concept to ActionDate:  Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Presenters:Angela “Jackie” Kaslow, DrPH, MPHProject Director, Native Star FoundationAdjunct Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Nursing, Social and Behavioral Services Learning Objectives/Outcomes:At […]

FDA Denies Marketing of myblu Menthol E-Cigarette Product

From FDA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a marketing denial order (MDO) for myblu Menthol 2.4% an e-cigarette product made by Fontem US, LLC (myblu).  As a result, the company must not market or distribute this product in the United States, or they risk enforcement action by FDA.  The company may resubmit […]

Study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape

From Truth Initiative Most young people who use oral nicotine pouches also smoke cigarettes (73%) and nearly half vape nicotine (49%), according to a Truth Initiative study published in Preventive Medicine Reports.  Oral nicotine pouches from brands like Zyn and On!, which contain nicotine powder in various concentrations and feature youth-appealing flavors, have spiked in […]

Equitable Access to Breast Cancer Screening, Guidelines, and Barriers Part 1

REGISTER HERE Tuesday, July 11, 2023 11 am – 12 pm ET ABOUT THIS WEBINAR: Regular mammography screening often detects breast cancer before it progresses to late stage, subsequently leading to increased treatment options and a better chance for survival. However, disparities exist when it comes to accessing care. There are policy, system, and environmental […]

FDA Inspection Blitz Leads to More than 180 Warning Letters to Retailers for the Illegal Sale of Youth-Appealing Elf Bar and Esco Bars E-Cigarettes

From Food and Drug Administration On June 22, 2023 FDA announced it has issued warning letters to 189 retailers for selling unauthorized tobacco products, specifically Elf Bar products.  Both brands are disposable e-cigarettes that come in flavors known to appeal to youth, including bubblegum and cotton candy.  The warning letters are the result of a […]

E-Cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020-2022

CDC, in collaboration with CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative, released the following tobacco-related article in the journal, Morbidity and Mortality Report Weekly. E-cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020-2022 U.S. e-cigarette sales climbed during 2020-2022, with increases in the number of brands and sales of disposable devices and […]

Association of American Indian Physicians 51st Annual Meeting and National Health Conference

The Association of American Indian Physicians will hold their 51st Annual Meeting and National Health Conference at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa in San Diego, California on September 7-10, 2023! AAIP’s Board of Directors is excited to invite everyone to this year’s Annual Meeting!  Registration for this year’s annual meeting is currently open and […]
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NIHB presents National Tribal Health Conference | Sheraton Grand at Wildhorse Pass in Chandler, Arizona | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

75 Years Later:  The Impact of the 1950 Papers on Smoking and Lung Cancer | This symposium will celebrate the achievements that have occurred over the past 75 years in the fields of tobacco control, lung cancer epidemiology and causal inference.  Two seminal papers on lung cancer and smoking initiated these three areas of scholarship in 1950.  Since then, significant public health, policy, and research contributions have been made by scholars around the world.  In this symposium, speakers will highlight such accomplishments and present their current research in these fields. | DOWNLOAD FLIER | REGISTER HERE

Association of American Indian Physicians 53rd Annual Meeting | Hyatt Regency Seattle in Seattle, Washington | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

National Lung Cancer Screening Day | Now in its fourth year, this initiative is kpowered by a dynamic collaboration among the American Cancer Society's National Lung Cancer Roundtable, GO2 for Lung Cancer, the Radiology Health Equity Coalition, and the American College of Radiology. | LEARN MORE