Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

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Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

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October 24, 2024

October is widely recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to supporting women who are battling the disease. This month is critical in bringing people together, fostering a sense of community, and ensuring that those affected by breast cancer know they are not alone. It aims to inspire survivors, patients, and their loved ones while also promoting the importance of screening and early detection to prevent the disease. With millions affected worldwide, educating the public on prevention and early detection is essential. In observance of this cause, the Ministry of Health and Wellness, in collaboration with the Toledo Cancer Society, will be hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk tomorrow, October 25th, starting at 9 a.m.

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