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.
Healthy Habits – Breast Cancer

Dr. Farin Amersi discusses breast cancer and everything you need to know including prevention and screening.
Familial Early Heart Disease: What you can do to protect yourself and your family

AKHB’s Save-A-Heart initiative is for members of the jamat who have a family history of premature heart disease. Join AKHB and our experts for an informative webinar to learn more and what you can do to protect yourself and your family from early heart disease.
The COVID-19 Vaccine: Ages 12-15

Learn from our panel of expert physicians about the expanded age criteria for obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine and have your questions answered. Presented in English, Urdu, and Farsi
Men’s Health & Cancer Prevetion
Did you know that cancer can also affect men starting from a very young age? Regular check-ups and screening is important for all ages.
Join AKHB and physicians from Johns Hopkins University as they discuss the type of cancers that predominantly affect men, how to prevent them and the importance of regular annual physical exams and following screening guidelines.
South Asian Diet: The Good, Bad and Ugly

Learn what simple and practical steps you can take to reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes for yourself and your loved ones.