Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest malignancies, poised to become the second leading cause of cancer deaths by 2030. Join pancreatic cancer experts Dr. Allyson J. Ocean and Dr. Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla on November 8th for a vital webinar exploring treatment options and clinical trials' critical role in improving outcomes for diverse populations.
The 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey reveals encouraging declines in youth tobacco use. High school e-cigarette use dropped from 14.1% to 10%, yet nearly half of youth who ever tried e-cigarettes report current use. With 2.8 million students using commercial tobacco products, prevention and cessation strategies remain critical public health priorities.
Netflix's explosive documentary Big Vape reveals how Juul engineered an e-cigarette epidemic, addicting millions of youth to nicotine through sleek design, high nicotine content, and kid-friendly flavors. Though Juul's dominance has waned, these predatory tactics continue devastating young people's health today.
Discover how oncology facilities are implementing distress screening to enhance psychosocial care. This qualitative study explores staff experiences with routine screening and follow-up, revealing perceived value, challenges, and practical improvement strategies for better patient support.
Discover critical insights from cancer control program directors about engaging rural populations in comprehensive cancer control planning. This webinar shares real barriers, proven strategies, and actionable approaches for future plan development based on direct program manager perspectives and experiences.
The CDC launched Empower Vape-Free Youth on September 4, 2023, to equip educators with resources addressing e-cigarette risks and nicotine addiction. This campaign targets middle and high school teachers, coaches, and counselors, utilizing digital ads, videos, and social media across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, Pinterest, and LinkedIn through September 24.
September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Discover our new evidence-based Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign on the Cancer Control TAP website. Access best practices for effective communication, strategies for reaching diverse audiences, and comprehensive resources to elevate your prostate cancer awareness efforts today.
Discover your cancer risk today. The CDC's new My Family Health Portrait: Cancer app helps you collect family health history and assess your risk for breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancers. Learn actionable steps to protect your health and discuss prevention strategies with your healthcare provider.
Exciting career opportunities are now available! The California Rural Indian Health Board seeks Project Coordinators and a Behavioral Health Manager. The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is hiring a Director of Practice Improvement & Consulting. Apply today or share these positions with your network. Join organizations dedicated to rural health and mental wellbeing excellence.
Join us at the "By the Sea" Arts and Seafood Festival August 11-12, 2023! SEARHC will share vital information on ocean pollution from cigarette butts and vape pods, smoking cessation resources, and HPV vaccination education. Connect with us to learn how these issues impact your health and our community.
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ACS National Navigation Roundtable Patient Navigation Sustainability Learning Collaborative (Apply by 7/15/2026) | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) | San Diego, California | Registration will open July 7, 2026 | Abstract Submissions will open on August 4 | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
