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Start Young with Cancer Prevention January 21, 2016 - Comprehensive Cancer Control - Information

Cancer is a disease that touches so many of our lives. The American Cancer Society estimates in 2014 alone there was an estimated 1,665,540 new cancer cases diagnosed and 585,720 cancer deaths in the United States. It remains the second most common cause of death in the US, accounting for nearly 1 o... « read more »



Folic Acid: More Important Than You May Think January 13, 2016 - Public Relations - Information

Think you are getting all of the vitamins you need from your diet alone? Truth is, most of us are not. It is hard to get enough of certain vitamins from food alone. One vitamin everyone needs is folic acid. « read more »



Teen Birthrates Decline 57 Percent in New Mexico January 6, 2016 - Vital Records and Health Statistics - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics has released new data revealing a 57 percent decrease in birthrates among teens ages 15 to 17 between 2000 and 2014 in New Mexico. « read more »