Breast cancer diagnosis in Black women and the need for early detection
Alexis Russell, 40, and her husband, through their contracting firm, Russell General Contracting, are working on the historic ...
Black women and breast cancer: Des Moines pastor using diagnosis as testimony
According to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation , Black women have a 38% higher death rate from breast cancer despite ...
Singer Shanice reveals breast cancer journey, urges others not to skip mammograms; ‘If you can get there early, you’ll live’
After avoiding mammograms for eight years, R&B singer Shanice was diagnosed with breast cancer. She hopes other women won't ...
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How I Turned My Breast Cancer Diagnosis into a Mission for Change
April Love’s journey with breast cancer began as an unexpected turn in late 2009. However, she's turned it into a mission for ...
U.S. Black Women Face More Delays and Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment, Study Shows
More research is proving the growing evidence that Black women face more disparities in breast cancer treatment. A new study is finding the disparities and delays Black women face in early-stage ...
R&B singer Shanice says she was diagnosed with breast cancer after skipping mammogram for 8 years
The Grammy-nominated singer and actress said she underwent a double mastectomy. R&B singer Shanice is sharing new details of ...
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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 ...
Untold Truth: Addressing health disparities Black women face and what to do about it
Black women are not more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer but they're 41 percent more likely to die from it.
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Breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white women
Significant breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white cisgender women in Wisconsin, according to the ...
BIPOC Breast Cancer Survivor Grant Returns for Fifth Year, Pledges $100k
The Keep A Breast Foundation proudly announces the launch of its fifth year of the Give Back Grant, offering crucial financial support to women of color across the U.S. who are breast cancer survivors ...
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How Your Neighborhood Might Affect Your Breast Cancer Outcome
People living in long-impoverished areas are more likely to have aggressive or advanced breast cancer, undergo the most ...
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Breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white women
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Significant breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white cisgender women in Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative cancer disparities report.