Posts Tagged ‘awareness’
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
What Is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. There are many different types of breast cancer that can affect both women and men. Early Detection According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early, and is in the localized […]
August Is National Immunization Awareness Month
Getting Vaccinated Is Safer Than Getting Sick Per the CDC, vaccines help the body learn how to defend itself from disease without the dangers of a full-blown infection. The immune response to a vaccine might cause tiredness and discomfort for a day or two, but the resulting protection can last a lifetime. Everyone Should Get […]
April Is Stress Awareness Month
Learning what stress is and how to cope with our stress can go a long way in living a healthy and positive life.
Breast Cancer Basic Information
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the United States. Although deaths from breast cancer have declined, it still remains the second leading cause of cancer death among women. Possible Symptoms of Breast Cancer New lump in the breast or armpit Swelling […]
