Behavior

Reports outline behavior study results from University of Utah

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, August 17th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "Family history of diseases among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) people may influence health. We examine the prevalence of family health history among a cohort of AIAN people (n = 10,374) enrolled in the Education and Research Towards Health (EARTH) Study."

"We evaluate the association between having a positive family history and health behaviors to determine if those reporting a family history were more likely to report lifestyles that put them at risk of developing these health conditions. Among participants, 17.7% reported not knowing their family history and 23.5% preferred not to answer the family...

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Source: Clinical Oncology Week (2009-08-17)

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