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Recommended Reading: Are Mammograms More Hopeful than Helpful?

May 1, 2013 | New Public Health Post

A New York Times article raises the controversial question of whether the uber-awareness campaign about breast cancer led to more mammograms than were necessary.

Cancer Conference Holds "Anti-Tobacco Day" to Address Tobacco Issues for Minorities

September 1, 2003 | Program Result

A 2002 Intercultural Cancer Council conference in Washington, the "Eighth Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved and Cancer," included an Anti-Tobacco Day.

Carcinogens Found in Nonsmoking Workers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke in Oregon Bars and Restaurants Exempt from Clean Air Laws

February 29, 2008 | Program Result

Researchers at the Multnomah County Health Department examined the prevalence of NNK among nonsmoking Oregon bar and restaurant workers in establishments where smoking was permitted and in those where it was prohibited.

Smoke Screen

February 1, 1999 | Program Result

From 1997 to 1998, researchers at Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, R.I., examined cigarette smoking as a barrier to cancer screening - both mammography and Pap tests - in women aged 40 to 75.

Three Reports Identify Weaknesses in the Public Health System

March 1, 2005 | Program Result

In 2003, the nonprofit advocacy group Trust for America's Health, Washington, developed three reports to highlight the gaps in the nation's public health infrastructure and to build support to strengthen the public health system.

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