10/16/2026
🎗️ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
This month, we’re sharing important facts and statistics about breast cancer to help you stay informed and aware.
đź’— About 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer at some point in her life.
đź’— Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, behind lung cancer.
đź’— You can help lower your risk by maintaining a healthy weight, staying physically active, avoiding alcohol and to***co, and being aware of other risk factors.
đź’— Women at high risk of breast cancer, including those with a strong family history, should begin regular screening around age 30 or as recommended by their doctor.
đź’— Know your body and talk with your doctor about any new or unusual symptoms.
Knowledge and awareness matter. Take time this month to learn more, understand your risk, and encourage the people you care about to do the same. 🎀