A randomized trial of a culturally-adapted colorectal cancer screening decision aid designed for American Indians Background Experts note that in order to continue reducing the US cancer burden, it is critical that  we “more completely apply discoveries in cancer prevention we have already made.”   Thus, it is  important to research strategies that aim to improve application of effective … Read more

Identifying and disentangling social and physical environmental effects on physical activity in African American adolescents Background Adolescence to early adulthood is a critical developmental period when social and physical environment factors shape declines in physical activity.  Declines in physical activity from youth to adulthood are especially noticeable among African Americans, which likely contributes to substantial cardiovascular health … Read more