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National Minority Health Month: Cancer is not equal

Updated March 30, 2021 | Originally published April 23, 2019 April is National Minority Health Month, a time to call attention to the serious health…

National Minority Health Month

National Minority Health Month is a time to call attention to cancer health disparities that adversely impact minority groups, which include—but are not limited to—people…

Providing cancer prevention education and screening to Southeast Asian communities

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® has awarded community grants for cancer prevention and early detection projects in 29 states, tribes and territories, from remote and rural…

Closing the Gaps in Health Care During National Minority Health Month

Most of us don’t enjoy going to the doctor, especially when we feel fine, but know an annual physical is key to remaining healthy and…

Lay Health Workers Encourage Latinas to Be Screened

Latinas face disparities in breast cancer education as well as access to screening and follow-up care. Compared to non-Hispanic whites and African Americans, Latinas 50…