She told a breast cancer nonprofit she’d call if she ever needed them. 2 months later, she did.

A health story from Virginia, reported by 13News Now Norfolk.

Health · Virginia · October 22, 2026

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Diagnosed with breast cancer at 47, Raquel McMillan says she drew strength from members of Here for the Girls. Now, she's sharing her story to offer hope to others.

Reported by 13News Now Norfolk, October 22, 2026. Read the full story at 13News Now Norfolk →

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