- Control your weight
- Be more physically active
- Eat a healthy diet
 
- Cancer is the second leading cause of death for most women of color
in the United States.
- Breast cancer is diagnosed 10% less frequently in African American
women than White women; African American women are 35% more likely to
die from the disease.
- Hispanic women are 2.2 times more likely to be diagnosed with cervical
cancer than non-Hispanic White women.
- Asian and Pacific Islander women are 2.7 times more likely to fall
ill from stomach cancer than non-Hispanic White women.
- American Indian women are 1.9 times more likely to die from cervical
cancer as compared to White women.
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