CANCER PREVENTION

This study compares two smartphone apps designed to help people living with HIV quit smoking. Participants will use one of the apps for about six months and also receive nicotine patches and gum. The goal is to see which app works better at helping people stay smoke-free, using b…

This study tests whether watching short videos made by other Vietnamese mothers can help mothers decide to get their children the HPV vaccine, which prevents certain cancers. About 60 Vietnamese American mothers with unvaccinated children aged 11-14 will be randomly assigned to w…

This study tests a program called Our Value, which uses community health workers in small grocery stores to encourage fruit and vegetable intake among rural Latino adults. About 400 participants who shop at these stores will be compared to those at other stores to see if they eat…

This study tests a science curriculum called CARES4You, taught by regular teachers in New York City middle schools. The lessons cover cancer risk, genetics, and healthy choices. Researchers will compare students who get the program to those who don't, looking at whether they inte…

This study tests whether short documentary-style videos can motivate California firefighters to adopt safety measures that reduce cancer risk. One thousand active firefighters will watch one of five videos and complete surveys before and after. The goal is to see if the videos in…

This study tests a program called Eatwell that helps people follow dietary guidelines for cancer prevention. About 472 adults and their household members will take part. The program includes nutrition education, tips for healthier grocery shopping, and support to eat at home more…

This study looks at whether eating more fiber and limiting when you eat can lower signs of cancer risk. Researchers will enroll 90 adults with obesity who currently eat little fiber. Participants will follow different diet plans to see how these changes affect weight, blood press…