Health & Fitness

Northpoint Health Holds Free Cancer Screening Event

Rodgers, along with dozens of others, took advantage of the free cancer screening event held at Northpoint Health on Saturday.

October 3, 2021

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and since the pandemic began there’s been a sharp decline in breast cancer screening according to the CDC.

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The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disproportionally impact at-risk communities where economic and other barriers to health care provide an increase in the occurrence of preventable diseases.

For Minneapolis resident Johnnie Rodgers, prevention is key for a healthy life.

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