BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME AND SUPPORT BREAST CANCER RESEARCH.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month - 10% of all orders placed through Independent Demonstrator Amy Serpe during the month of October will be donated to the Breast Cancer Foundation. Browse my website, www.AdorableExpressions.com then call me or email me with your order. It’s that simple, that’s all you have to do to help support Breast Cancer Research. If you do not have internet access, don’t worry, you can still help. Give me a call and I’ll bring our Idea Book to you!
This is close to my heart - with my Aunt Ellen and my sister Heather having breast cancer, the reality hits home hard. I've already scheduled my first appt to get a mammogram due to my family history. Check yourself regularly and tell the doctor of any little bump - don't worry, they will check it with out question. Knowing early increases your chances of survival!!
Know the statistics
Your chance of developing breast cancer in the next 10 years:
•Age 20, 1 in 1,837;
•Age 30, 1 in 234;
•Age 40, 1 in 70;
•Age 50, 1 in 50;
•Age 60, 1 in 28;
•Age 70, 1 in 26.
A few facts about Breast Cancer.
Although the breast cancer diagnosis rate has increased since the early 1990s, the overall death rate from breast cancer has dropped.
It’s estimated that approximately $8.1 billion is spent in the United States each year on breast cancer treatment.
Breast cancer is the fifth leading cause of death in American women, following heart disease, stroke, lung cancer, and other respiratory illnesses.
Barring a cure, an estimated 5 million Americans will be diagnosed with breast cancer over the next 25 years. More than 1 million could die.
On average, mammography will detect about 80%-90% of breast cancers in women without symptoms.
About 70% of women diagnosed with breast cancer have no known risk factors for it at all.
As an added bonus…Orders placed between 5:00pm - 8:00pm on Monday, October 26, 2009, will receive a 10% discount! Mention this coupon to receive discount.
