BLACK AMERICANS MORE LIKELY TO DIE FROM CANCER DUE TO HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES
It’s no secret that cancer is one of the top causes of death in the United States. It’s the second leading killer according to the Centers for Disease Control. However, what many don’t know is that African Americans are more likely to die when diagnosed with cancer versus any other race. Additionally, black women are even more likely to die from cancer when compared to the death rates of black men. Experts say These deaths are due to barriers that…