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Public Health Wins at the Polls in California and South Dakota

California bans the sale of menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products; South Dakota extends access to Medicaid.

Cancer Mortality Drops for the Second Year in a Row

The decrease is largely due to improved lung cancer treatment, but the impact of COVID-19 is not yet known.

Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump

Trump Claims Credit for Cancer Decline That Happened Before He Took Office

The American Cancer Society sets the record straight.

Cancer Deaths See Biggest Decline Ever

Cancer mortality fell by 29% between 1991 and 2017, largely driven by a decline in lung cancer deaths.

Facebook Launches Preventive Health Tool

Users can receive checkup reminders for cholesterol tests and mammograms, among other benefits.

Cancer incidence and mortality over time

Cancer Deaths Fall but Disparities Remain

Cancer mortality declined by 27 percent over the past 25 years.

Liver Cancer Is on the Rise in Developed Countries

Liver cancer rates and deaths have doubled in the United States, Canada, Australia and United Kingdom.

How Trump’s New Health Care Policy Could Harm Americans

Breaking down his two-part attack on the Affordable Care Act

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