Category: Health
Community Health Update
October 19, 2024 As we move toward the holidays, please note that Pertussis/Whooping Cough cases are on the rise. The Bordetella pertussis bacterium causes the […]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer affects countless lives, but regular screenings can detect it early when treatment is most effective. Whether […]
How Safe Are Color Additives?
Color additives give the red tint to your fruit punch and the green hue to your mint-flavored toothpaste. They are dyes, pigments, or other substances […]
Caring for Our Vital Organs: Liver and Kidney Health in the Hopi Community
September 13, 2024 As Hopi people, we hold a deep connection to the land and our traditions, which extends to our approach to health. Among […]
2024 IHS Partnership Conference
Advancing Native Health: As long as the grass grows and the rivers flow The Indian Health Service (IHS) invites you to attend the 2024 IHS […]
Advancing Liver Health Among the Hopi People: The Role of Liver Fibrosis Screening and Natural Remedies
August 3, 2024 Introduction Liver health is crucial for overall well-being, yet it’s often overlooked until problems become severe. Among the Hopi people, maintaining health […]
New Grant Opportunity
June 18, 2024 Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)Native […]
Hopi health workers struggle to rebuild trust after the chaos of fraudulent rehab scams
KYKOTSMOVI — Outside the Hopi Substance Abuse Prevention Center, a sun-warped placard offers a hopeful message: “Healing begins with you.” The sign is at the […]
Upcoming Webinar – Learn what Systemic Mastocytosis (SM) is and how the panelists use guidelines to screen for the diseaseUpcoming Webinar –
June 6, 2024 Why should you register now for this webinar?Learn what Systemic Mastocytosis (SM) is and how the panelists use guidelines to screen for […]