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More Than Pink: What Awareness Really Means

41 min · 26. okt. 2025
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In this episode Anthony explores October’s layers of awareness and focuses on breast cancer beyond the pink ribbon, covering emotional impact, mental health, and why awareness must be meaningful. Practical takeaways: get screened, know your family history, support access and research, check your pets, and hold to the mantra “faith over fear” while seeking help and community support.

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