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October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the History & the Basics

October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the History & the Basics

by Yasmina Seifeddine | Oct 16, 2020 | Initiatives, News

It’s breast cancer awareness month, and from its history, societal implications and its eye-opening statistics, there is a whole lot to acknowledge and educate ourselves on. To start off with some history, celebrating breast cancer awareness actually began in 1985,...
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