Bear Watch is Just Bears and Stuff official blog. Just Bears and Stuff is the dream manifest of Patricia Twitchell aka The Teddy Bear Lady of Myrtle Creek.
Rarely will you find someone who is not impacted by cancer. Breast cancer is one of the most common.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as NBCAM for short. The pink ribbon will be visible vitually everywhere to remind men and women to raise awareness about breast cancer.
Fast Facts About Breast Cancer
- 1 in 4 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lieftime.
- Over 200,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. this year.
- Over 40,000 women will die from the disease.
- Breast cancer occurs in men. Infact, over 1000 men will be diagnosed this year.
Just Bears and Stuff supports awareness for both men and women. A portion of every Life Bear we sell during October will be donated to the American Cancer Society.
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Pat Twitchell
The Teddy Bear Lady of Myrtle Creek
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