Related Health Topics

The following compilation of articles, panel discussion transcripts, studies and fact sheets covers various health related topics. It is organized to provide additional information about community health interests and to address other community health concerns. Please visit the links below or contact us if you have further questions.

Cancer

What is Cancer? Fact Sheet [PDF, 4.65 MB]

Hair Analysis

Panel Discussions

• Hair Analysis Panel Discussion: Exploring the State of the Science - June 2001
• Hair Analysis Panel Discussion: Executive Summary
• English
• Español

Journal Articles

• Hair Analysis: Exploring the State of the Science - Deanna K. Harkins and Allan S. Susten - Environmental Health Perspectives, April 2003.
• Mercury contamination in reproductive age women in a Caribbean island: Vieques. Ortiz-Roque C, Lopez-Rivera Y. Journal Epidemiology and Community Health 58:756-757. September 2004.

Fact Sheets

• For the Health Care Providers [PDF, 114 KB]
• For the General Public [PDF, 110 KB]

Heart Study

Expert Review of the Vieques Heart Study Summary Report for the Vieques Heart Study Expert Panel Review - August 17, 2001

• English
• Resumen Ejecutivo en Español