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Trump’s HHS doubles funding for childhood cancer data initiative, accelerating research and treatment

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major increase in funding for the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), effectively doubling its financial support.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 20: Grantees appear onstage during the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) New York Symposium & Awards Luncheon at New York Hilton on October 20, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for BCRF)

Screening Age For Breast Cancer Lowers From 50 To 40 Years Old, Following Rise In Younger Women

A leading disease prevention organization in the United States has released new official guidelines that lower the recommended age for women to start routine breast cancer screening from 50 to 40.