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CHAPTER 3: Public Health Promotion and Protection, Disease Prevention,and Emergency Preparednessregulations. For example, the recent requirementfor trans-fat information on food labels providesconsumers with additional information on the fatcontent of packaged foods. Reductions in consumptionof trans-fatty acids are expected to reduce the risk ofheart disease significantly.CancerCancer is the second leading cause of death in theUnited States and costs approximately $210 billionannually. xxv Cancer does not affect all racial or ethnicgroups equally. African-Americans are more likely todie of cancer than any other racial or ethnic group,revealing a large health disparity related to this disease.CDC’s National Comprehensive Cancer Control Programfunds States, territories, and tribes to build coalitions,assess the burden of cancer, determine priorities, anddevelop and implement comprehensive cancer controlprograms. These programs help communities acrossthe country to reduce cancer risks, detect cancersearlier, improve cancer treatment, and enhance qualityof life for cancer patients. CDC is supporting theseprograms to ensure that cancer prevention and controlreaches those at highest risk of developing cancer andin the greatest need of assistance.CDC’s National Program of Cancer Registries collectsdata on the occurrence of cancers through Stateand territorial registries. CDC is supporting cancerregistries throughout the United States to enable publichealth professionals to better understand and addresscancer and its causes.Making cancer screening, information, and referralservices available and accessible to all Americans isessential for reducing the high rates of cancer andcancer deaths. CDC’s National Breast and CervicalCancer Early Detection Program will continue tosupport screening and diagnostic exams for lowincomewomen with little or no health insurance. Theprogram will also support education and outreach,and case management services. CDC’s prostate cancercontrol initiatives support information disseminationto the public, physicians, and policymakers about therisks and benefits of prostate cancer screening.70 HHS Strategic Plan FY 2007-2012
CHAPTER 3: Public Health Promotion and Protection, Disease Prevention,and Emergency PreparednessFDA advances cancer prevention through thedevelopment and licensure of cancer preventionvaccines.Included in Medicare’s menu of preventive services arescreenings for colorectal and prostate cancer, as well asannual mammograms for women 40 years and older.Overweight and ObesityOver the last 20 years, rates for overweight and obesityhave increased dramatically in the United States.Obesity has now reached epidemic proportions. CDCreports that two-thirds of noninstitutionalized U.S.adults age 20 and older are overweight or obese; a thirdare obese. xxvi The epidemic is not limited to adults,however. The percentage of young people who areoverweight has more than doubled in the last 20 years.People who are obese are at increased risk for heartdisease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and some cancers.CDC, FDA, and OPHS are the primary HHS operatingdivisions working to reduce obesity and overweight inthe United States, with a focus on improving nutritionand increasing physical activity. CDC will continue tosupport efforts to address obesity through provisionof technical assistance, training, and consultationto funded State programs. CDC and its partnerscreate, evaluate, and monitor programs, policies, andpractices to prevent and control obesity. CDC willexpand communication efforts to promote physicalactivity and good nutrition in worksites, schools, andhealth care settings.FDA also contributes to obesity control through itsfood labeling regulations and education programs.For example, Make Your Calories Count, FDA’s Webbasedlearning program, helps consumers makeinformed choices that contribute to lifelong healthyeating habits.The OD physical fitness program, I Can Do It, You CanDo It, targets the obesity and overweight challenges ofchildren and youth through physical exercise basedon the awards system of the President’s Committeeon Physical Fitness and Sports Program. The programincludes a mentee-mentor relationship and anevaluation component.HHS Strategic Plan FY 2007-201271
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