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American Indian/Alaska native access to colorectal cancer screening: Does gastroenterologist density matter?
Background:
American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) receive less colorectal cancer (CRC) screening than other populations. Using gas...
Opioid Mortality Rates Increased for American Indian, Alaska Native Population
HealthDay News — From 1999 to 2019, opioid only and opioid/polysubstance-related mortality rates increased among the American Indian/Alaska Native ...
Siobhan Wescott: steadfast advocate for Native American health
At preschool in Cambridge, MA, USA, during the early 1970s, Siobhan Wescott recalls
being attacked by her fellow classmates for being a Nativ...
David Y. Ige | HSPLS News Release: Hawai‘i’s Public Libraries Celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month 
HSPLS News Release: Hawai‘i’s Public Libraries Celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month 
Posted on May 4, 2022 ...
American Indian/Alaskan Native tribes three times more likely to get lung or colorectal cancer
The disproportionately high incidence of lung and colorectal cancer among American Indian and Alaskan Native populations was a topic of conversatio...
Distance to Cancer Screening a Barrier for American Indian, Alaska Native Tribes
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American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) populations have nearly three times higher incidence rates of lung and colorectal ca...
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