Pancreatic Cancer Putdown
Story Summary
Big Sam learns from his mom that an older half-brother died from pancreatic cancer years ago. He discusses his concerns about being at higher risk because of family history with his primary care doctor, Dr. Cook. Dr. Cook recommends risk-reducing lifestyle choices including eating less fat and exercising more. Vito encourages Sam to have more fun exercising by working towards participating in 5K walks or runs.
Story keywords: cancer, exercise, health risk, healthy behaviors, pancreatic cancer
Used in WE4H program(s): Community Research Advocates