What Does The Pink Ribbon Mean?

    October is designated as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This awareness is represented by a pink ribbon and pink items.

    The Pink Ribbon is recognized as a symbol of support for breast cancer issues, treatment and especially for finding a cure. More importantly, the key motivational spirit behind the Pink Ribbon movement, is to make every woman and adolescent girl – across all age groups, aware the importance of breast health and screening.
    Breast diseases are very common. Most of us would have come across a friend, a work colleague or a family member who has been affected by Breast cancer.  Perhaps, early detection could have saved our loved ones. By wearing a Pink Ribbon, you may just have reminded a woman to take the mammogram or breast self exam, that she may have been putting of.

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