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National Pow Wow Grass Dancers (2007). The grass dance or Omaha dance is a style of modern Native American men's pow wow dancing originating in the warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains. Unlike most forms of pow wow dancing, the grass dance regalia generally has no feathers besides the occasional roach feather. Verizon Center; Washington, DC. Courtesy: Smithsonian Institute/Cynthia Frankenburg.

Cancer Type and Incidence Among American Indians and Alaska Natives Varies Significantly by Region

Danielle Garcia - October 2, 2019

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HIV, the AIDS virus (yellow), infecting a human cell. Photo courtesy: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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Study Shows Some Elderly Cancer Survivors may Face Risk of Brain...

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Two Studies Confirm Liquid Biopsies to Accurately Track Treatment Response to...

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