🔬 Science Apr 30, 2026 · Sydney Barrilleaux - U. Georgia

People in low-income areas are less likely to get cancer screenings

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People in low-income areas are less likely to get cancer screenings
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People living in areas with fewer resources are less likely to receive cancer screenings from federal clinics, according to a recent study.
About one in 11 Americans receive health care from Federally Qualified Health Centers, also known as FQHCs. These clinics provide medical treatment and preventive services to people in low-income areas. They also connect patients with resources to help with housing, food and transportation needs.
The researchers found wide gaps in cancer screening rates betw

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