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Louisiana U.S. Rep Troy Carter: "Did you know Black & elderly women are disproportionately affected by ovarian cancer? This #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth,..."

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Troy Carter tweeted the following:

"Did you know Black & elderly women are disproportionately affected by ovarian cancer?
This #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth, were thinking of the 20,000 women in the US who are impacted. Knowing the symptoms & risk factors can help you or a loved one. 1/2
cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian"
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Here are other recent tweets from Troy Carter:

"Excited that through funding from the American Rescue Plan, the @US_EDA awarded @TheIdeaVillage $500,000 to uplift more underserved entrepreneurs in New Orleans than ever before, growing our small business ecosystem and training the business owners of tomorrow." on Sept. 9
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"This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, I am reminded that #LA02 has some of the highest rates of prostate cancer w/Black men being especially vulnerable.
We must take action to stop this disease. I am committed to supporting legislation like #HR1176 that expands screening coverage." on Sept. 9
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"As we approach the peak of hurricane season, here are a few steps to take to prepare for a storm:
Trim trees and shrubs
Cover windows with plywood or hurricane shutters
Fill up your cars tank and park in somewhere safe
Keep generators outside to avoid CO poisoning" on Sept. 8
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