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American Indian/Alaska Natives and Alcoholism
American Indian/Alaska Natives have the highest rates of drinking, including heavy drinking. As a group, American Indian/Alaska Natives also have higher rate of drinking and driving and alcohol-relate... Details >
American Indian/Alaska Natives and Diabetes
Diabetes is a serious health problem for American Indian/Alaska Natives in the U.S. American Indian/Alaska Native women suffer more from diabetes compared to all other women. American Indian/Alaska Na... Details >
American Indian/Alaska Natives Women's Health
This section links to information about many aspects of American Indian/Alaska Natives women's health. Health topics include cancer, infant deaths, mental health, overweight and obesity, suicide, and ... Details >
An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for American Indian and Alaska Native Families
This publication provides information and encouragement to American Indian and Alaska Native women on breastfeeding. It explains the benefits for baby, mom and society, and also provides frequently as... Details >
FAQs about WISEWOMAN – Well–Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation
WISEWOMAN consists of 15 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded WISEWOMAN programs in states and tribal organizations. Through these 15 programs, WISEWOMAN provides screening and lifestyle ... Details >
Program Locations: WISEWOMAN – Well–Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation
This map offers program locations for WISEWOMAN, a CDC-funded program that helps women with little or no insurance gain access to screening and lifestyle interventions that can reduce their risk for h... Details >
We Have the Power to Prevent Diabetes (for American Indians and Alaska Natives)
This publication provides seven tips for American Indians and Alaska Natives to take small steps to prevent diabetes. Tips include move more, eat healthy, take off some weight, set goals you can meet,... Details >
What Do Native American Women Suffer From? 
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Native American women, who include American Indians and Alaska Natives, make up 0.8% of all women in the US. The top five leading cause of death for Native American women of all ages are heart disease... Details >