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    Cancer survivors tend to pay substantially more in annual medical costs compared with people who have never had cancer. These findings were recently reported in Cancer. A significant number of adults in the United States are cancer survivors—approximately 12 million—and, as the population ages, this number is likely to grow. As increasingly more people are surviving news.cancerconnect.com


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    Cancer survivors tend to pay substantially more in annual medical costs compared with people who have never had cancer. These findings were recently reported in Cancer. A significant number of adults in the United States are cancer survivors—approximately 12 million—and, as the population ages, this number is likely to grow. As increasingly more people are surviving news.cancerconnect.com


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    The National Center for Health Statistics released a new report today on the prevalence of ADHD in the U.S., confirming that it is the most commonly diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorder and is on the rise.


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    To help address serious racial and economic disparities in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in the United States, the American Society of Clinical Oncology today released a policy statement that outlines specific provisions of 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that have the potential to reduce these disparities.
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    Among Latinos, length of residence in the United States and knowledge of the English language appear to influence sun-safety behaviors. In particular, longer-term residents who speak better English are more likely to wear sunscreen. These findings were recently reported in the Archives of Dermatology. Anyone is at risk for melanoma, even individuals with darker skin. Although news.cancerconnect.com


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