Prevention Research Centers

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The Prevention Research Centers are a network of 26 academic research centers that study how people and their communities can avoid or reduce the risks for chronic illnesses.

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Faith, Activity, and Nutrition Program
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The Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) is a program to help churches create healthier environments for physical activity and healthy eating.

Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives
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PEARLS is a home-based intervention for older adults, shown to decrease depression and improve functional and emotional well-being.

Pasos Adelante Program
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Pasos Adelante (Steps Forward) uses community health workers to help Mexican-Americans take steps to prevent heart disease and diabetes.

Page last reviewed: June 10, 2022
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population Health