A higher body mass index (BMI) was associated with an elevated risk of breast cancer recurrence and worse survival in patients of African ancestry (AA), but not in those of European ancestry (EA), enrolled in a phase 3 trial. The association was most significant among patients with severe obesity and […]
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Focusing on mental health and African Americans in February
Facts about mental health and the Black community In 2019, suicide was the second leading cause of death for African Americans between 15 and 24 years old. This year’s theme for Black History Month is “Black Health and Wellness,” set by the Association for the Study of African American Life […]