Teal colored ribbons will be placed on trees and posts throughout Oak Forest during the month of September celebrating National Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. Women are encouraged to learn about the signs and symptoms of this disease and to talk to their doctor about any concerns .
For more information , contact the Illinois Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition at www.ovarian .org.
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