Since 1991, the pink ribbon has stood as the universal symbol for breast cancer awareness, thanks to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The pink ribbon is a well-known symbol adopted by many organizations, including the National Football League, to help promote awareness of breast cancer.

It’s October again, so you know what that means: hundreds, if not thousands, of products, are branded pink with a promise of a small portion of the total cost being donated to support breast cancer research.
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