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Breast cancer awareness month: what you need to know this year

People are encouraged to look out for the signs and educate themselves [Courtesy]

Being diagnosed with cancer is a traumatizing experience. There are many who were lucky enough to arrest the cancer in its early stages but sadly, there are others who only saw the signs a little too late.

Already, cancer is a leading cause of death all over the world and one thing that can help change that is awareness. People are encouraged to look out for the signs and educate themselves more on the different types of cancer, hence the promotion of months like Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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