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Why do more Black women die from cancer then White women?
Explain what lupus is and why African Americans have a higher incidence rate.
More and more black women die from breast cancer than compared to that of white women. These black women are more prone to triple-negative breast cancer, than White's. It is one of the most dangerous forms of cancer which will come again after treatment. Research and studies are continuing to find out the reason and for the treatment process. The most considering cause for this is their lifestyle, culture, food and their circumstances to which they are born to.
2). Lupus can be defines as an inflammatory disease which is caused when the tissues are attacked by its own corresponding immune system.
A study showed that in the year 2016, African American men had high incidence rate of cancer than compared to white men. They also have the highest mortality rate of any race and group for all cancers. Cigrate smoking, excess body weight, alcohol consumption, physical activity,etc are some comon leads to these higher incidence rate.