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Pinktober: Global campaign overcomes the taboos around breasts and asks do you know your lemons?

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CEO and Founder of Know Your Lemons, Corrine Ellsworth Beaumont joins Yolanda Maartens this Pinktober, to talk about how 12 lemons in an egg carton has become a global communication tool. The Know Your Lemons App was recently named #1 Health & Fitness App in the world (surpassing even Apple Fitness), turning awareness into action through smart design, education, and accessibility. Be confident about your breast health and get to know your lemons!
28 Oct 2025 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Health & Fitness

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