National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a chance to raise awareness about the importance of screening and the early detection of breast cancer.
About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point during her life. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common kind of cancer in women.
The good news? Many women can survive breast cancer if it’s found and treated early. A mammogram – the screening test for breast cancer – can help find breast cancer early.
Make a difference! Spread the word about mammograms and encourage communities, organizations, families, and individuals to get involved.
Breast Cancer awareness month is very main stream and was founded in 1985 this plays major parts and get people involved such as marathons different university's have Q&A on breast cancer foot ball teams and several other sports wear pink to show there love & support to breast cancer awareness month kroger stores will hold a month-long campaign in which, for a $1 donation to the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research at the OSUCCC – James, patrons can sign a pink ribbon in honor or memory of a loved one or friend touched by breast cancer. The store will also sell pink foods and decorations.
About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point during her life. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common kind of cancer in women.
The good news? Many women can survive breast cancer if it’s found and treated early. A mammogram – the screening test for breast cancer – can help find breast cancer early.
Make a difference! Spread the word about mammograms and encourage communities, organizations, families, and individuals to get involved.
Breast Cancer awareness month is very main stream and was founded in 1985 this plays major parts and get people involved such as marathons different university's have Q&A on breast cancer foot ball teams and several other sports wear pink to show there love & support to breast cancer awareness month kroger stores will hold a month-long campaign in which, for a $1 donation to the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research at the OSUCCC – James, patrons can sign a pink ribbon in honor or memory of a loved one or friend touched by breast cancer. The store will also sell pink foods and decorations.
As we have here Buckeye Nation went pink on Saturday, Oct. 26, for Ohio State’s football game against Penn State.
And here we have a campaign from WWE & Susan G Komen who are teaming up against breast cancer
Every wrestler in WWE wears something of there attire must be pink in the month of October while they entertain there million of fans around the world
Every wrestler in WWE wears something of there attire must be pink in the month of October while they entertain there million of fans around the world
The Ribbon
The pink ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer awareness. Pink ribbons, and the color pink in general, identify the wearer or promoter with the breast cancer brand and express moral support for women with breast cancer. Pink ribbons are most commonly seen during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Everyone from WWE superstars,football players,teachers & just about anyone who is part of the fight against breast cancer wears this ribbon ether as a pin on a jacket or on a hat or shirt this ribbon represents a lot for the month of october.
The meaning behind this meaningful ribbon the color pink is considered feminine in modern Western countries. It evokes traditional feminine gender roles, caring for other people, being beautiful, being good, and being cooperative.
The pink ribbon represents fear of breast cancer, hope for the future, and the charitable goodness of people and businesses who publicly support the breast cancer movement. It is intended to evoke solidarity with women who currently have breast cancer.
Breast cancer organizations use the pink ribbon to associate themselves with breast cancer, to promote breast cancer awareness, and to support fundraising. Some breast cancer-related organizations, such as Pink Ribbon International, use the pink ribbon as their primary symbol. Susan G. Komen for the Cure uses a stylized "running ribbon" as their logo.
While specifically representing breast cancer awareness, the pink ribbon is also a symbol and a proxy of goodwill towards women in general. Buying, wearing, displaying, or sponsoring pink ribbons signals that the person or business cares about women. The pink ribbon is a marketing brand for businesses that allows them to promote themselves with women and identify themselves as being socially aware. Compared to other women's issues, promoting breast cancer awareness is politically safe.
The meaning behind this meaningful ribbon the color pink is considered feminine in modern Western countries. It evokes traditional feminine gender roles, caring for other people, being beautiful, being good, and being cooperative.
The pink ribbon represents fear of breast cancer, hope for the future, and the charitable goodness of people and businesses who publicly support the breast cancer movement. It is intended to evoke solidarity with women who currently have breast cancer.
Breast cancer organizations use the pink ribbon to associate themselves with breast cancer, to promote breast cancer awareness, and to support fundraising. Some breast cancer-related organizations, such as Pink Ribbon International, use the pink ribbon as their primary symbol. Susan G. Komen for the Cure uses a stylized "running ribbon" as their logo.
While specifically representing breast cancer awareness, the pink ribbon is also a symbol and a proxy of goodwill towards women in general. Buying, wearing, displaying, or sponsoring pink ribbons signals that the person or business cares about women. The pink ribbon is a marketing brand for businesses that allows them to promote themselves with women and identify themselves as being socially aware. Compared to other women's issues, promoting breast cancer awareness is politically safe.