Young lymphoma survivor says cancer taboo in the black Christian community is killing people
Angel Shepherd-Bascom was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma aged 22. Now cancer-free, the 23-year-old wants to highlight the lack of awareness
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Mercy Ships – Fantas’ Story
Without question, the Father’s heart breaks for the poor and the oppressed. We hear this echo in verses like Isaiah
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WHY ME? My fight for life from heartbreak to hope
A South London mother of three who was given six months to live at Christmas has turned author and penned
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‘Faith healer’ charged with indecent assault claims to have cured cancer patients
Nga Teina, a former digger driver with no medical training, claims to have diagnosed and cured over 1000 cancer patients
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Breast cancer taboo ‘can cause isolation’ for black women
A woman who had breast cancer has spoken out about the “isolation” people with the disease from minority ethnic communities
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Medicaid expansion tied to ‘timely’ treatment for black cancer patients, study says
The expansion of the Medicaid program — a major part of the Affordable Care Act — has helped black cancer
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Black women talk openly about their cervical screening experiences
Attending your cervical screening appointment when you are invited is one of the most important things you can do to
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Cancer care worse for deprived and BAME Londoners, report finds
Cancer patients in London’s most deprived areas are experiencing worse care than the rest of England, a new report has
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Distrust Of Health Care System May Keep Black Men Away From Prostate Cancer Research
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer for men in the U.S.(other than non-melanoma skin cancer) and one of the most deadly.
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Dr Jonathan Makanjuola explains why it’s important to “look before you flush”
A recent survey reveals that only 16% of adults aged 50 and over in England say they check the colour
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