January 16, 2025 - 17:22
With cancer rates on the rise among Latino communities, health leaders at UT Health San Antonio, alongside national cancer experts, have released a comprehensive online book filled with valuable recommendations for cancer prevention. This initiative comes in response to alarming statistics that highlight the increasing prevalence of cancer within these populations.
The book serves as a practical guide, offering insights into lifestyle changes that can significantly reduce the risk of developing cancer. Topics covered include nutrition, physical activity, and the importance of regular screenings. By focusing on culturally relevant approaches, the publication aims to empower individuals and families to take proactive steps in their health journey.
The collaborative effort underscores the commitment of health professionals to address disparities in cancer care and prevention. By providing accessible information, the book hopes to inspire a movement towards healthier living and increased awareness within Latino communities, ultimately contributing to a decrease in cancer incidence and mortality rates.
