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In 1992, President George H.W. Bush declared it the “Year of the American Indian,” and that November marked the first official recognition of National Native American Heritage Month. Every U.S. president since has continued the tradition, honoring “the storied legacy of American Indians and Alaska Natives” and celebrating the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native peoples. As November draws to a close, the spirit of the month doesn’t end. Native American Heri
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to remember that it is the second-most common cancer affecting American women behind skin cancer. Each year in the United States, about 270,000 women develop breast cancer with approximately 42,000 women dying from the disease. Most breast cancers are found in women who are 50 years old or older , but breast cancer also affects younger women. 1 in every 10 new cases of breast cancer are found in women under age 45. Although r