7 Things You Can Do to prevent non-communicable diseases and their complications
Every individual is at risk of developing chronic conditions leading to heart disease and cancer. However, people from South Asian backgrounds are more likely to develop diabetes early and have bad cholesterol. South Asians develop heart disease on average 10 years earlier than other groups and have a much greater chance of having a heart attack before the age of 50.
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Recent Updates & Webinars
2023 COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available
The FDA and CDC have just approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for ages six months and above, which provides protection against newer COVID variants. With cases rising and the upcoming flu season, we urge the Jamat to obtain both the new COVID-19 booster and the flu vaccine as soon as possible.
Healthy Habits – Cancer
Dr. Nuruddin Jooma discusses Cancer with Dr. Nadya Hasham-Jiwa, a medical oncologist based in Houston, Texas. The discussion covers risk factors, screening, prevention and general education about the major types of cancers affecting our jamat.