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Annual Meeting Postponed
New dates to be announced  Spring 2009

CME opportunities

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)  Problem Drinking Handbook

October is the LAST month for these two, so now's the time!

Breast Cancer Prevention

706-10022 - Susan G. Komen for the CureŽ Enamel PinRIOS Net is partnering in a study aimed at breast cancer prevention in New Mexico.  The problem is that Hispanic women over age 40 in this state get fewer mammograms, are more likely to be diagnosed with later-stage breast cancer, and have lower survival rates (more...)

 

Healthy Children, Healthy Choices

photo credit - Barry StaverRIOS Net clinician is working with the UNM Prevention Research Center on a five-year study called the CHILE project (Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise ) focusing on more than 600 preschool age children in New Mexico.  The study promotes increased physical activity; increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains; decreased consumption of sweetened beverages and high-fat foods; and decreased screen time.

 

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Colorectal cancer screening

Community engagement and research

 


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