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#AlcoholAwarenessMonth
Still accepting applications- Notice of Special Interest: Public Policy Effects on Alcohol-, Cannabis-, Tobacco-, and Other Drug-Related Behaviors and Outcomes grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/n…
April is #AlcoholAwarenessMonth . An NCI Behavior Science (BRP) study found most Americans are unaware of the association between alcohol and cancer risk. Alcoholic drinks contain ethanol, a known carcinogen, and there are several ways in which it may cause cancer. bit.ly/3ktrcu2
This NOSI (NOT-MD-23-003) seeks to support research focusing on the design & implementation of interventions that address immigrant-specific factors to promote health advantages & reduce #HealthDisparities .
Learn more: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/n…
Check out a new #BRPGrantee publication in Soc Sci & Medicine.
Cornell CALS
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38335714/
Read a new paper published by our Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch (HCIRB) in Health Communication Taylor & Francis Research Insights.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38534199/
New #BRPGrantee publication: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38454636/
UCSF School of Nursing Addiction Journal
Cancer prevention is action taken to lower the chance of getting cancer. Many things in our genes, our lifestyle, and our environment may increase or decrease our risk of getting cancer. spr.ly/6010w4fZr #CancerPreventionandEarlyDetectionMonth #CancerResearch
Join us on April 29 at 2 pm ET to hear Drs. Gallo and Greenlee discuss intersecting multilevel determinants of cancer outcomes and disparities among Hispanic/Latine populations. go.nih.gov/tJfnkUI NCI Cancer Control San Diego State University Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
For your Monday reading: In this National Cancer Institute #CancerCurrents post, Dr. Robert Winn VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center explains how making progress against cancer disparities will require researchers partnering with the community to build trust “and refine our scientific questions.” spr.ly/6010w4mOG
Be the #SourceForBetterHealth this #NMHM24 ! Minority Health explains how this year’s National Minority Health Month theme focuses on social determinants of health and cultural competency. Read more: hhs.gov/national-minor…