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February 2017 Social Media Messages From the Iowa Cancer Consortium, the Iowa Department of Public Health, and the American Cancer Society. Please use and share these messages freely, and encourage your network of contacts to do the same. National Cancer Prevention Month and World Cancer Day Facebook Posts Tweets Americans (and Iowans!) can prevent one-third of the most common cancers through diet, exercise, and moving more! http://www.aicr.org/learn-more-about-cancer/infographicscancer-preventability.html Americans (and Iowans!) can prevent one-third of the most common cancers through diet & being active: http://goo.gl/0ytH6t Obesity is associated with increased risk of the following cancers, and possibly others as well: esophageal, pancreatic, colorectal, breast (after menopause), endometrial, kidney, thyroid and gallbladder. http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causesprevention/risk/obesity/obesity-fact-sheet What cancers are linked to #obesity? http://bit.ly/ObesityCancerRisk Parents: Vaccinate your 11-12 year old children with the HPV vaccine. One person every 20 minutes is diagnosed with a cancer caused by HPV. You are the key to protecting your children. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/who/teens/infographic/hpvcancer-prevention.html Parents: Protect your children and get them the #HPVvax. 1 person every 20 minutes is diagnosed with a #cancer caused by #HPV. http://bit.ly/2hMAK0Y There are 1,440 minutes in each day. Help prevent cancer by being physically active for 30 of them! There are 1,440 minutes in each day. Help #preventcancer by being physically active for 30 of them! Diet and physical activity: what’s the cancer connection? http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/dietandphysicalactiv ity/diet-and-physical-activity Diet and physical activity: what’s the #cancer connection? http://goo.gl/FeCpTA Reduce your cancer risk: maintain a healthy weight, be active, test your home for radon, and don’t smoke! Reduce your #cancerrisk: maintain a healthy weight, be active, test your home for radon, and don’t smoke! Colorectal cancer can be prevented if precancerous polyps are found early and removed during screening. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/index #Colorectalcancer can be prevented if precancerous polyps are found early and removed during screening. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/index Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, yet it is preventable & can be treated if found early enough. http://www.cancer.org/healthy/besafeinthesun/index #Skincancer is the most common type of cancer, yet it is preventable & can be treated if found early enough. http://goo.gl/gWYRdg Ultraviolet (UV) rays from tanning beds and lamps are on the World Health Organization’s list of the most dangerous forms of cancercausing radiation. UV rays from tanning beds & lamps are on @WHO’s list of the most dangerous forms of cancer-causing radiation. Blacks have the highest cancer incidence and death rates in the United States. We need to prevent more cancers in minority populations. https://www.cancer.gov/aboutnci/organization/crchd/cancer-health-disparities-fact-sheet#q4 Blacks have the highest cancer incidence and death rates in the United States. We need to prevent more cancers in minority populations. http://bit.ly/2gYHWmh “Why Research on Cancer Health Disparities Is Critical to Progress Against the Disease:” https://www.cancer.gov/research/areas/disparities “Why Research on Cancer Health Disparities Is Critical to Progress Against the Disease:” http://bit.ly/2hQ0RBZ Understanding health disparities in cancer is a first step in preventing the disease. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/healthdisparities/basic_info/index.h tm Understanding health disparities in #cancer is a first step in preventing the disease. http://bit.ly/2hR91wv The CDC’s National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program and the Iowa Department of Public Health’s Care for Yourself program provide low-income, uninsured, and under-served women access to timely cancer screening. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/ .@CDCgov and .@IAPublicHealth offers low-income, uninsured, and underserved women access to timely cancer screening through their program. http://bit.ly/2hQbHb2 Did you know that Hispanics/Latinos are more likely to be diagnosed DYK that Hispanics/Latinos are more likely to be diagnosed with Page 1 of 3 with late-stage cancers? Learn more. http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@midwest/documen ts/document/acspc-029979.pdf late-stage cancers? http://bit.ly/2hEhhiC The Iowa Department of Public Health’s Care for Yourself program provides low-income, uninsured, and under-served women access to timely cancer screenings. http://idph.iowa.gov/cfy .@IAPublicHealth’s Care for Yourself program provides low-income and under-served women access to timely cancer screenings. http://idph.iowa.gov/cfy The following messages were adapted from the GW Cancer Institute’s Cancer Prevention Month and World Cancer Day Social Media Toolkit It’s National Cancer Prevention Month! Did you know that some cancers are preventable? Read more & reduce your own risk. http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/other.htm It’s National #CancerPrevention Month! #DYK some cancers are preventable? Read more & reduce your risk: http://goo.gl/tsNk2s Tomorrow is World Cancer Day! How does Iowa measure up when it comes to cancer rates? Check out these interactive maps from the CDC to find out more: http://goo.gl/2sF3lV Tomorrow is #WorldCancerDay! How does IA measure up when it comes to #cancer rates? http://goo.gl/2sF3lV #WeCanICan To be published on February 4: World Cancer Day is marked on February 4 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment. Take action this month and throughout the year. http://www.worldcancerday.org/ To be published on February 4: Today is #WorldCancerDay! Help us spread the message that #WeCanICan take action to help prevent cancer. http://www.worldcancerday.org/ You can reduce your risk of cancer throughout your life. http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/index.htm You can reduce your risk of cancer throughout your life. Find out how: http://goo.gl/b629aa #PreventCancer #WeCanICan To be published on February. 14: “Dear cigarettes: It’s not me…it’s you.” Make sure your Valentine’s Day plans include breaking up with tobacco. These five tips can help you quit: http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/how_to_quit/quit_ti ps/index.htm To be published on February 14: Have Valentine’s Day plans? Make sure they include breaking up with tobacco: http://goo.gl/urSbLj #PreventCancer @SmokefreeUs Parents: you do everything you can to protect your kids. Protect them from cervical cancer too. http://www.cdc.gov/hpv/parents/vaccine.html Parents: you do everything you can to protect your kids. Protect them from #CervicalCancer too: http://goo.gl/2UnQdw #PreventCancer http://canceriowa.org/Images/HPV/HPV-Cancer-Prevention.aspx Page 2 of 3 http://canceriowa.org/Images/Cancer-Types/AICR-CancerPrevention.aspx Page 3 of 3