Alexis Russell, 40, and her husband, through their contracting firm, Russell General Contracting, are working on the historic ...

More research is proving the growing evidence that Black women face more disparities in breast cancer treatment. A new study found the disparities and delays Black women face in early-stage breast ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The American Cancer Society is urging Black women to use their voices to help fight breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the push to get Black women ...

ABSOLUTELY. AND THAT’S THAT’S THAT’S TRAGEDY FOR US, RIGHT? BLACK WOMEN HAVE A 38% HIGHER DEATH RATE FROM BREAST CANCER, DESPITE BEING DIAGNOSED AT THE SAME RATE AS WHITE WOMEN. I WOULDN’T ...

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DOMedically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO This article is part of Breast Cancer in Black Women, a destination in our Health Divide series. Finding a lump in ...

Significant breast cancer disparities persist between Black and white cisgender women in Wisconsin, according to the ...

Black women are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age than white women. That’s why, as Black women, it’s critical to understand your risk, know ...

In North Texas, Black women face significant barriers to breast cancer care across the continuum of care. There is limited access to imaging centers, particularly for those who are uninsured or on ...

Breast cancer rates rose by 1% a year from 2012–2021 for all American women combined, but steeper increases were seen for ...

This perspective encourages women to ... In conclusion, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to reflect on the importance of breast health, particularly within the Black community.

Healthy diet and regular exercise are key to treating obesity. But the stress of everyday racism and sexism hinder Black ...

In a study looking at breast cancer diagnosis from 2009-2013, among the 221,000 breast cancer diagnoses that were evaluated each year, Black women were more likely to be diagnosed before the age ...