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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness month, Here's How You Can Show Your Support

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women and according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in eight women will be diagnosed with the disease.
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness month, Here's How You Can Show Your Support
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By Jazmin Brooks · Updated October 23, 2020
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Nevermind only wearing “pink on Wednesdays.” This month, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month we’re opting to wear pink all month long. Each October, multitudes of cancer survivors and awareness supporters paint their communities pink by not only wearing the hue but by sharing life-changing knowledge about the disease. While you’re partaking in this initiative, whether it is a fund-raising marathon to further scientific research and treatments or volunteering to assist breast cancer screening units, wear pink. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women and according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in eight women will be diagnosed with the disease. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, here are some pieces to shop to help add a touch of pink to your wardrobe.
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