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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
Get the latest information on #cancer from CDC. Subscribe to our #cancerPrevention Works newsletter. bit.ly/3ssaQk3
Cancer doesn't wait, and neither should you. Take care of your health and get back on track with routine #cancer screenings this year. Talk to your doctor about the screenings that are right for you. cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr… #NationalCancerPreventionAndEarlyDetectionMonth
One of every five deaths in the U.S. is due to cancer. There are things you can do to prevent cancer, lower your risk, or find it early – when treatment is likely to work best. Learn how: cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr…
Breast cancer appears most often in women over 50. Sometimes #BreastCancer has no symptoms, no warning signs, not even a lump. If you have trouble paying for breast cancer screening, CDC offers free or low-cost screenings to women who qualify. cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp…
Drinking alcohol raises your risk of several cancers, including #BreastCancer. The less alcohol you drink, the lower your risk. Find out more: bit.ly/2TRYrrT
After Tallulah was diagnosed with #BreastCancer, she learned she had a genetic change (mutation) that put her at high risk. Telling her family was hard but it helps them manage their own risk. Practice talking to your family about your cancer risk: bit.ly/BYB_LetsTalkSim
#DYK: More than two-thirds of all new cancers are diagnosed in adults 60 years and older? Know the warning signs and how to prevent some #cancers and reduce your risk for others. cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr…
Survivors, if you’ve gotten off track with follow-up care, get back on schedule. Checking in with your doctor is a great first step. cancer.gov/about-cancer/c…
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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
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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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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