Charity wants testing of prostate cancer high risk
In the meantime, Prostate Cancer Research's report says, screening 45-69-year-olds at high risk - black men and those with a family history of the disease or particular gene mutations - would deliver ...
The American Cancer Society’s VOICES of Black Women study launched in Massachusetts
Cancer is a leading cause of death across the globe and while anyone can get the disease, the American Cancer Society stated ...
‘It doesn’t define me’: Breast cancer survivor shares inspiring message during tough battle, encourages women to prioritize screenings year-round
A McGregor woman, who survived a tough battle with breast cancer, is sharing her journey to emphasize the importance of ...
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PAC Foundation expands free cancer screenings for breast, prostate awareness
PanAfrican Capital Foundation (PAC Foundation) has expanded its annual Project B initiative to address both breast and prostate cancer, providing free screenings for underserved communities.
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More young people are surviving cancer. Then they face a life altered by it
More people are getting cancer in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, and surviving, thanks to rapid advancement in care. Many will have ...
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Breast Cancer Increasing Among Younger Women, Latest Data Show
Breast cancer rates rose by 1 percent per year from 2012-2021 for all U.S. women combined, with steeper increases for women under 50 and Asian American and Pacific Islander women, according to the ...
Warning for younger women: Be vigilant on breast cancer risk
Breast cancer rates rose by 1% a year from 2012–2021 for all American women combined, but steeper increases were seen for ...
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Yankees revoke tickets of ejected fans, gift them to cancer patient Calvin Young
a young fan battling cancer. Young attended Game 5 at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday with his family, while the banned fans received refunds. The two fans were punished for grabbing Betts' glove in ...
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How Black Love Helped These Women In Their Fight Against Breast Cancer
While she wasn’t comfortable with the doctor’s orders, Natasha said at the time, she just wasn’t educated enough about breast cancer to know ... and Stephanie were young, twenty-somethings ...
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Fed Govt, Roche sign MoU to combat breast cancer
The partnership, called the African Breast Cancer Initiative (ABCA), seeks to pool resources from the Federal Government, the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), the ...
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8th annual African American Professionals Day aims to engage and educate young people across metro
IT’S AIMED AT ENGAGING AND EDUCATING HUNDREDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE OMAHA METRO. I GO TO OMAHA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND THE REASON WHY I’M HERE TODAY IS TO BE INSPIRED BY BLACK ...
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These breast cancer survivors are taking back October. Here’s how.
Studies have shown that Black women are more likely to die ... Medical experts say that most young women with breast cancer have no genetic risk of the disease. According to Steffi Oesterreich ...