Cancer Prevention
This lifestyle choice causes nearly 90% of all lung cancer cases.
What smoking tobacco?
Drinking alcohol increases risk for cancers of both the liver and this digestive tract organ.
What is the esophagus?
Teens should aim for at least this many hours of sleep per night for optimal health.
What is 8-10 hours?
The Pap test looks for abnormal cell changes caused by this virus.
What is HPV?
The most recent expansion included a "Special Beginnings" unit for this service.
What is the birthing center?
To lower skin cancer risk, dermatologists recommend applying sunscreen with at least this SPF rating.
What is SPF 30?
Binge drinking is defined as consuming this many drinks in about 2 hours for males.
What is 5 drinks?
The USDA’s “MyPlate” model suggests making this fraction of your plate fruits and vegetables.
What is one-half?
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colon cancer screening beginning at this age.
What is 45?
The most recent hospital expansion allowed Wayne HealthCare to provide private rooms for inpatient stays. The current number of inpatient rooms is this.
What is 20 rooms?
Limiting processed and red meats helps reduce your risk of this digestive system cancer.
What is colorectal cancer?
Alcohol breaks down in the body into this toxic chemical, which damages DNA.
What is acetaldehyde?
Strength training is recommended at least this many days per week for teens.
What is 2-3 days?
This type of breast cancer screening uses X-rays to look for tumors.
What is a mammogram?
Wayne HealthCare was originally founded under this name in the 1920s before adopting its current name.
What is Wayne Hospital?
Eating these foods, such as broccoli and spinach, has been shown to reduce cancer risk.
What are vegetables?
Long-term heavy drinking can scar this organ, leading to cirrhosis.
What is the liver?
This sleep hormone is disrupted by staying up too late or using devices at night.
What is melatonin?
Screening is especially important for people with a strong family history of this disease.
What is cancer?
Wayne HealthCare is named after this American Revolutionary War general.
Who is Anthony Wayne?
This is the percentage of cancers estimated to be preventable with healthy lifestyle changes.
What is about 30-50%?
Alcohol is classified by the World Health Organization as this type of substance.
What is a carcinogen?
Name the three main pillars of a healthy lifestyle.
This imaging test is used in high-risk individuals to screen for lung cancer.
What is a low-dose CT scan?
Wayne HealthCare transitioned to this hospital status, which often benefits rural hospitals.
What is Critical Access Hospital status?