Iowa aims to deliver county cancer reports to all 99 counties
Iowa Cancer Registry plans to share county specific reports across all 99 counties and hold community meetings to highlight policies and trends driving higher cancer rates. Mary Charlton notes Iowa’s rising cancer figures compared with other states and urges public involvement to push for policy changes including tobacco tax increases and radon regulation to curb the cancer burden.
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Surgeon General considers cancer warning on alcohol labels
A U S health advisory links alcohol to cancer risk and urges clearer labeling. Iowa shows high alcohol use and rising cancer rates with 21 000 projected new cases in 2024, amid national debate on tighter warnings and updated dietary guidelines.
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