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#DYK there are vaccines that can help prevent some #cancers and lower the risk of others? Find out more here: bit.ly/2By8t7n
One of every 2 men and one of every 3 women in the U.S. will develop #cancer during their lifetime. Learn how to lower your risk, find it early, and prevent some cancers. cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr… #NationalCancerControlMonth
What is breast density and how does it affect the risk of cancer? This video explains: bit.ly/3J5B8CO
If certain cancers run in your family, you may have a higher risk of breast and ovarian #cancer risk. Talk to your family about their cancer history so you can understand—and start managing—your risk. Get started: bit.ly/BYB_LearnYourF…
A mammogram can find #BreastCancer up to 3 years before it can be felt, and screening tests can prevent cervical cancer. CDC offers free and low-cost mammograms and cervical cancer screenings to women who qualify. Find a screening program near you: bit.ly/3t1AiQR
Is age just a number, as some people say? Research shows that negative thinking about aging can affect one’s health at older ages. Read our blog “Celebrate Your Age—It’s Good for Your Health” blogs.cdc.gov/cancer/2020/07…
It’s normal for #cancer patients and survivors to feel anxious, afraid, angry, or depressed. If you know a cancer patient or survivor, take a moment today to call, text, or video chat with them. cdc.gov/cancer/survivo…
Three ways you can lower your risk for lung cancer: 1. Don’t smoke (or quit if you do). 2. Avoid secondhand smoke. 3. Test your home for radon. Learn what you can do to reduce your risk of lung cancer: bit.ly/2SosXVZ
As the weather gets warmer, you’re probably spending a lot more time outside. Don’t forget #SunSafety 😎 tips here: cdc.gov/cancer/skin/ba…
Ana, a cervical cancer survivor, wants other women to know the importance of preventive care and learning how to advocate for themselves. Read her story: bit.ly/3l82NaN
Take charge of your health by adding these healthy habits to your spring checklist: bit.ly/3PTHSZ3. #CDCChronic #CDCHealthySpring
All women are at risk for developing a #GynecologicCancer. What do you know about the different gynecologic cancers? Take our quick quiz. cdc.gov/cancer/gynecol…
The HPV test and Pap test can help prevent cervical #cancer or find it early. Find out if you qualify for a free or low-cost screening from CDC. Find a screening program near you: bit.ly/3t1AiQR #NationalMinorityHealthMonth #NationalCancerPreventionAndEarlyDetectionMonth
#ColorectalCancer doesn’t always have symptoms. If you’re 45 or older, regular screening is your best protection. bit.ly/48Xvn5k
Getting screened for #ColorectalCancer may not sound pleasant, but it can actually prevent cancer. There are several screening test options. Some you can do from home. Talk to your doctor to decide which is best for you. bit.ly/3pV2xeM
There are choices that can change your life. If you are 45 or older, talk to your doctor about colorectal #cancer screening options. bit.ly/2yIFyNU
Your family members may share genes, habits, and environments that can affect your risk of getting cancer. Learn your family health history and share it with your doctor to find out if you have a higher cancer risk. Start here: cdc.gov/cancer/family-…
U.S. Cancer Statistics: Explore cancer data with our updated Data Visualizations tool. Create presentation-ready trend graphs, maps, and tables by state, territory, county, and demographics. bit.ly/3U783wf #USCancerStats #NationalCancerControlMonth
More people die from #LungCancer than any other cancer. According to the latest available data, men had higher rates of getting and dying from it than women. Get an overview of other statistics in this Stat Bite. bit.ly/3xwhA8e #USCancerStats
After smoking, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US. Watch to learn more about radon and if you are at risk: bit.ly/3SIXblf #BidenCancerMoonshot #NationalCancerPreventionAndEarlyDetectionMonth
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About 3 in 10 women ages 50-74 who had three or more health-related social needs, such as lack of access to health care or job loss, did not receive a #mammogram. New CDC #VitalSigns report shares how we can help women get lifesaving mammograms: bit.ly/3VM8XAB
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Hay acceso a pruebas de detección del cáncer de mama gratuitas o a bajo costo para las mujeres con bajos ingresos y sin seguro médico a través de los departamentos de salud y financiadas por los CDC. bit.ly/2sslgTW
Es menos probable que las mujeres se hagan mamografías entre más necesidades sociales relacionadas con la salud tengan, como falta de acceso a cuidados. Estas necesidades sociales pueden ser barreras para la salud o la atención médica de una persona. bit.ly/43TXf9c
The more health-related social needs a woman has, such as lack of access to care, the less likely she is to get a mammogram. Health-related social needs are social conditions that can be barriers to a person’s health or health care. bit.ly/3VM8XAB
April is National Minority Health Month! At HHS, we're committed to bridging gaps in health care access and quality of services for underserved communities. Together, we can improve health outcomes for all minority communities across America. #MinorityHealthMonth
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#ColorectalCancer can be prevented by staying up to date with your screenings. If you’re 45 or older, ask your doctor about your options: bit.ly/49cOiJQ @CDC_Cancer
Commercial tobacco use can contribute to your risk of developing colorectal cancer. Stay tobacco free to reduce your risk and visit CDC.gov/quit for resources to help. #NationalColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
New study: People w/ HIV are more likely to be diagnosed w/ anal cancer than people without HIV. The risk for anal cancer is particularly high among men who have sex with men & transgender women 35 and older, & other people w/ HIV who are 45 yrs or older. bit.ly/42WBVz4
If you’re 45 or older, it’s time to get candid about #ColorectalCancer screening. Talk to your doctor about the right test for you, and learn about screening options at: bit.ly/3pV2xeM
New @CDCMMWR report reveals sobering data on U.S. alcohol-related deaths. Together we can reduce excessive alcohol use, create healthier & safer communities, and save lives. Help reverse this trend. bit.ly/mm7308a1 #DrinkLess
Congrats to @CDCChronic on being awarded “Paper of the Year” by the American Journal of Health Promotion! The award-winning article analyzes & addresses how food service guideline policies can improve health outcomes. Read about AJHP's Best of 2023 List: bit.ly/3Oqixop
Smokeless tobacco can contain dangerous chemicals that can lead to cancer of the mouth, throat, and pancreas plus other diseases of the mouth. Learn how you can be #ThroughWithChew by visiting CDC.gov/quit.
Your quit journey is not a race. Remember to take it one day at a time and find resources to help at CDC.gov/quit. #TuesdayThoughts
On #WorldCancerDay, we are committed to a #GlobalCancerMoonshot. Through @ARPA_H, we’re driving progress to decrease the cancer burden worldwide by funding projects that develop novel technologies for early detection and treatment of cancers.
Focusing on equity and access, CDC is working to eliminate #CervicalCancer with the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. Find out if you qualify for a free or low-cost screening bit.ly/3t1AiQR #GlobalCancerMoonshot