October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

posted on: Friday October 17, 2025

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Since 1989, breast cancer death rates in the United States have dropped by an incredible 44%.
That’s not a coincidence.

For over 40 years, Breast Cancer Awareness Month has played a crucial role in raising awareness, encouraging early detection, and driving life-saving research and treatment advancements. These efforts have helped save more than 500,000 lives.

At American Family Medical, we’re proud to support this vital cause. We encourage everyone to stay informed, get screened, and support loved ones in their breast cancer journey.

Early detection saves lives. Let’s keep the progress going—together.

For more information check out the “National Breast Cancer Foundation” using the link below