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Investigating your family health history is an act of love

Stephanie Cochran, a cancer survivor and Lynch syndrome advocate, shares how investigating her own family health history led to an early diagnosis of endometrial cancer and revealed a hereditary condition that significantly increases cancer risk. She urges Black and Brown communities to document family medical histories, consider genetic testing for Lynch syndrome, and advocate for proactive, informed healthcare to help save lives across generations.

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