Cancer Prevention
WEB-BASED ACTIVITY
Our web-based video course focuses on the importance of prevention and risk reduction in decreasing cancer occurrences. All participants will need to watch the video presentation, then register and pay the registration fee of $50 (per activity), and complete the activity post-test with a passing score of 80% in order to receive credit.
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DESCRIPTION
Next Generation Choices Foundation (NGCF or Less Cancer), lesscancer.org, provides cancer prevention evidence-based programming as a vital part of the cancer paradigm. Many cancer risks include tobacco products, ultraviolet light exposure, asbestos exposure, specific contaminants, and pollution sources, and lifestyle, such as diet, exercise, and nutrition. Other risks, may include viruses and health disparities.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the end of this workshop, participants will:
- Understand the significance of preventing, rather than treating, cancers.
- Understand the link between business and corporate practices and public health.
- Be able to promote risk-reduction strategies and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Be able to use the information learned to impact change at a macro and micro level to influence public health reducing incidences of cancer diagnoses