Powerful Choices: Good News for African Americans (Audio)




The American Cancer Society - Powerful Choices show

Summary: Powerful Choices gives you new ways to think about making everyday choices, like getting recommended early detection tests, maintaining a healthy weight through proper diet and regular physical activity, and avoiding tobacco products, which can significantly impact your risk for cancer. In this podcast — 'Good News for African Americans' — American Cancer Society deputy chief medical officer Len Lichtenfeld, MD, explains a recent report by the American Cancer Society that shows the cancer death rate is dropping among African Americans. Also, breast cancer survivor Hazel Fields talks about her victory over breast cancer after a mammogram caught it early.