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Data via the congress project. It’s Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Month and from the end of July we are going to be promoting our translations to some of the harder to reach communities in the UK. 742 (116th) Because you are a member of panel, your positions on legislation and notes below will be shared with the panel administrators. Please support our emergency appeal. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made. (2020). Join 10 million other Americans using GovTrack to learn about and contact your representative and senators and track what Congress is doing each day. September 29, 2020.

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742, 116th Cong. Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. Sep 29, 2020. You can be a part of the solution, too, by supporting the American Cancer Society, which administers initiatives such as its CHANGE grants. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we’re here to let Veterans know the importance of getting screened and early detection. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales company number 2400969. Cancer is a disease that can affect every person regardless of age, race, or gender, but it also affects each population group differently. National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (Colorectal Cancer Alliance) National Nutrition Month (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) April 2020.

the following reasons why this population group may face greater cancer risks: Fear of discrimination from healthcare providers, Low rates of health insurance due to some plans not covering unmarried partners, Negative experiences with providers lead some people to avoid or delay medical care, You can be a part of the solution, too, by supporting the American Cancer Society, which administers initiatives such as its. And please consider supporting our work by becoming a monthly backer @govtrack on Patreon or leaving a tip. To see what else Macmillan's cancer information team has been blogging about, please visit our blog home page! April 15, 2020; 0 . Unfortunately, in the United States, cancer affects some populations more than others. You can read the rest of Della's story, or watch this video where she talks about being diagnosed with breast cancer: You can also learn more from the Rich Picture – People living with cancer from Black and Minority Ethnic communities.

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