October 2018

The HHS Health Literacy Workgroup invites everyone to celebrate by participating in health literacy activities throughout the month. Read this blog post to learn how you can get involved.

Breast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer in women. About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point. The good news is that most women can survive breast cancer if it’s found and treated early. A mammogram — the screening test for breast cancer — can help find breast cancer early, when it’s easier to treat...