Taking Care of Us
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The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (NACP) presents the NACP Taking Care of Us Podcast, where we dive into cancer-related topics and explore the types of programs available to Indigenous or Native communities in the Southwest. The NACP is a collaboration between Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and the Native Nations in the state of Arizona. The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention is funded by the National Institute of Health and National Cancer Institute: NAU NACP Grant Number U54CA143925 and UACC NACP Grant Number U54CA143924.For more information about NACP and the programs highlighted, please visit our website at www.nau.edu/nacp or check out our hashtag #NACPtakingcareofus.
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Recent Episodes
Episode 8: My Health My Choice Project
The My Health My Choice Project is to promote Breast and Cervical Cancer Care for Native American Women with Disabilities.This community-engaged project is working in partnership with two Native…
Episode 7: Stomach Stories: Unmasking Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)
About 62% of Navajo adults in Arizona are affected by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. This infection caused by a bacterium is a risk factor for gastric cancer. Gastric cancer occurs…
Episode 6: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori): A Common Stomach Bacteria that can be a Risk for Cancer
Welcome to Part 1 of our podcast series on Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori. This bacterium is a common culprit behind stomach issues like peptic ulcers and even stomach cancer. It spreads through…
Episode 5: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)
It is important to understand the connection between domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual violence and the high incidence of missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP) in the United…
Episode 4: American Indian Women & Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide that disproportionately affects women and is the primary cause of cervical intraepithelial…
Episode 3: American Indian Pediatric Cancer
There are five common types of pediatric cancer (also known as childhood cancer): Leukemias, brain, and other central nervous systems (CNS) tumors, lymphomas, neuroblastoma, kidney tumors, and…
Episode 2: Restoring Balance in Indian Country
The Restoring Balance in Indian Country (RBIC) Research Project was a physical activity intervention for Native American cancer survivors. Research has shown that Native Americans have the poorest…
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S1E1 Episode 1: Navajo Breast & Cervical Cancer Prevention Program
In this episode, we will be learning more about the Navajo Nation Breast and Cervical Cancer Program and what their staff have been doing to continue offering important and potentially life-saving…
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Taking Care of Us has published 9 episodes since September 2021, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.
Taking Care of Us is currently highly active with new episodes irregularly. Average episode length is 31m.
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