Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Former and current smokers living in high-poverty neighborhoods may have an increased risk for adverse ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although cervical cancer elimination appears to be within reach in the United States, a predictive model ...

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is one of five new, federally funded Centers for Cancer Control Research in Persistent Poverty Areas. The Biden Administration has announced the award ...

Persistent poverty includes communities that have at least 20 percent of residents living in poverty for 30 years or longer. As a result of this award, the MHERC and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Ask a librarian, and they'll tell you what they do is so much more than checking books in and out. "Usually, I train my third, fourth, and fifth graders to do that on their ...

The “harsh realities” of poverty in St. Louis, according to a Legal Services of Eastern Missouri report, are visible during events including the annual Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis MLK Food ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Antonio and its surrounding areas ranked third in the percentage of residents living in poverty among the top 25 most-populous ...

The Northlands Rescue Mission, a charity that traditionally serves the Grand Forks area's homeless population, expanded its programs to a new group last year: local school children. "I think we ...

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In most of the United States, an individual with an annual income of $12,760 or less is classified as living below the poverty line. Though the share of the population living on such low incomes has ...

To determine the metros with the lowest poverty rates in the nation, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed one-year estimates of the percentages of people living below the poverty line from the U.S. Census Bureau’s ...