WHE Recognizes World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day

As WHE recognizes World Cancer Day, we want to take a moment to shed light on the impact the environment and environmental exposures have on our health, specifically our risk for cancer.

Community Health Worker Virtual Summit

Community health worker summit

Learn best practices CHW’s should follow and hear from local community health workers & CHW leaders making neighborhoods stronger in Southwestern PA.

Obesogens: Hidden Chemicals

Having trouble losing those last couple of pounds? It may be the hidden chemicals in your food. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs)are found in a variety of our food, consumer products, and […]

“A-ha” moments

The importance of Public Health. “A-ha” moments usually come when you least expect them, even during the most ordinary experiences. Sophomore year of college I was sitting in my infectious […]

Summer is almost here!

Protect your skin AND the environment The sun is out, the flowers are blooming, and it seems like everyone is finally shedding their winter gear and spending enjoyable time outside. […]