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health1 year ago•4 min saved

"Cancer Trends: Declining Deaths, Rising Cases, and Prevention Tips"

The risk of dying from cancer has been decreasing over the past 30 years due to early detection, reduced smoking rates, and advancements in treatments, while the U.S. is expected to see over 2 million cancer diagnoses this year. The rise in cancer rates is driven by six common cancers, and progress in fighting cancer is slower in communities of color. Screening and vaccination are recommended, and it's advised to meet with a doctor annually to understand what should be screened for and when.

via KOAT New Mexico|

#cancer #declining #health

psychology2 years ago•6 min saved

The Surprising Benefits of Declining Holiday Invitations

People often overestimate the negative consequences of declining social invitations, fearing that it may harm their relationships. However, a study involving over 2,000 participants across five experiments found that inviters generally felt less upset than expected when their invitations were declined. The research highlights a common misconception about the social ramifications of saying no and suggests that occasionally turning down invitations may not harm relationships as much as people think.

via Neuroscience News|

#declining #invitations #misconceptions

economy2 years ago•4 min saved

"Minnesota's Declining Household Income and the Impact of Inflation During the Pandemic"

The household income in Minnesota continues to decline, leading to an increase in the number of families facing economic hardship and in need of assistance.

via Star Tribune|

#declining #economic-hardship #economy

education2 years ago

WVU's Enrollment Decline Raises Concerns Among Leadership and Lawmakers

West Virginia University (WVU) is experiencing a decline in enrollment, which sets it apart from its peer schools, according to recent data.

via Charleston Gazette-Mail|

#data #declining #education