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The Stute

Breast Cancer Awareness Month history and the women behind it

Since 1985, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international health campaign, has been held every October. It aimed to promote screening, support people diagnosed with breast cancer, raise money for research, and educate everyone about risk factors.

How to get checked: prevention

Happy October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month! This month is not only about celebrating Halloween but also honoring the survivors, supporting the warriors fighting for their lives to beat cancer, and remembering those we’ve lost.