Cáncer de Seno y Enfermedades Crónicas: El Poder de la Prevención en las Comunidades Hispanas
Acompáñenos con la Dra. Margarita Borghini, médica certificada en medicina interna, en una sesión informativa sobre la salud del seno y las enfermedades crónicas. Esta sesión abordará el cáncer de seno como el cáncer más común entre las mujeres a nivel mundial, examinará las fuertes conexiones entre las enfermedades crónicas y el riesgo y los resultados del cáncer de seno, y destacará la importancia de las estrategias preventivas que abordan tanto el cáncer como las enfermedades crónicas.
Este programa es patrocinado por el Meland Foundation.
Cancer Prevention and Screening: An Expert’s Insight
Join Cherif Boutros, MD, Medical Director of the Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center, for a virtual talk on cancer prevention, early detection, and innovative treatment options. Learn evidence-based strategies to reduce your cancer risk, understand the importance of regular screenings, and explore how minimally invasive approaches are transforming cancer care. This program includes practical tips, current guidelines, and a Q&A with one of the leading experts in cancer research and treatment.
This program is sponsored by the Meland Foundation.
Stay Healthy, Stay Safe: Infectious Disease Prevention and Treatment
Join us for an important conversation on infectious diseases and how to take proactive steps to stay healthy. Infectious disease specialist Ashwin Jathavedam, MD, will discuss how to protect yourself and others from common infectious diseases, with practical guidance on prevention, testing, and treatment. Topics will include:
- A brief overview of HIV and the highly effective treatments available today.
- Understanding PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis): Who is eligible, available options, and how it plays a key role in preventing HIV.
- The importance of regular STI screenings
- Updates on post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and emerging strategies to prevent other STIs after potential exposure.
- Why prevention, early detection, and treatment are especially important for older adults.