Everyone knows the universal symbol of breast cancer: the pink ribbon. Promoted by the Union for International Cancer Control, it pops up everywhere, from retail shops to government offices, each ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to education, early detection and creating change for those affected by the disease. Whether emblazoned on a t-shirt or clipped onto a bag, ...

Although people typically associate the month of October with spooky season and the beginning of fall foliage, the month is also known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month ...

Turning 30 is a major milestone in many young adults’ lives. For Esther Ashford, celebrating her 30th birthday this October meant she was still alive. Ashford was diagnosed with stage 2B cervical ...

Breast self-awareness is a more flexible approach to preventing breast cancer that goes along with other essential screening ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Every October, there are pink ribbons everywhere for breast cancer awareness month. It often raises the question ...

WXII 12.COM. OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, OVER 300,000 WOMEN IN THE U.S. ARE PROJECTED TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH THIS INVASIVE FORM OF THE DISEASE ...

NEW YORK, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The pink ribbon symbol of breast cancer awareness is now 30 years old. Co-created by businesswoman Evelyn Lauder, the ribbon reminds women to get medical checkups and ...

October is winding down, and in my part of the world, that means the air is growing cooler, days are getting shorter, and trees are shedding their brightly colored leaves in earnest. It also means ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and that means lots and lots of pink ribbons. But have those ribbons become so ubiquitous and commercial that they do more harm to the cause than good?