Black men are 69% more likely than White men to develop prostate cancer and twice as likely to die from the disease.
Current tests often miss the more aggressive types of prostate cancer found in Black men.
Research has also shown that social inequality, such as quality of health care, lead to higher rates of prostate cancer death among Black men.
One in five Black men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Black Health is a nonprofit organization that depends on donations and grants. With your help we will continue the fight to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic, addressing Hepatitis C while expanding to include cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, sickle cell, diabetes, and mental health.
Black Health is a nonprofit organization that depends on donations and grants. With your help we will continue the fight to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic, addressing Hepatitis C while expanding to include cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, sickle cell, diabetes, and mental health.
