Bala joins Ralph Lauren in the reimagined Pink Pony Program and Collection bringing awareness to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

According to American Cancer Society, one in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer, but there are several ways one can reduce their risks, such as getting an annual mammogram.

October serves as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. On the FOX59 Morning News on Thursday, Dr. Colleen Madden, the division chief of breast imaging at IU Health, spoke with FOX59 Morning Anchor Angela Ganote about breast density and the impact it can have.

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women in the U.S. One in eight women will be diagnosed in their lifetime, according to health experts. October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month – and local doctors are urging woman to get their mammograms. According to the National Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation, more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed in 2024.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024 emphasizes early detection, personalized treatment, and new advancements like liquid biopsies and immunotherapy. Addressing care disparities and focusing on both physical and mental health aspects of patients also remain key priorities.