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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 3, 2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual campaign that aims to educate the public on the importance of early screening, testing and treatment for…

World Alzheimer’s Day

August 20, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According to BrightFocus, more than 6 million Americans are…

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

August 20, 2025

Every September, childhood cancer organizations around the world come together in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, with a goal to increase awareness and raise funds for…

National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

November 5, 2024

President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since…

Diabetes Awareness Month

November 5, 2024

Diabetes Awareness Month aims to raise awareness for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through education and advocacy. More than 100 million adults and children…

Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month

April 8, 2024

Melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer. In addition to the skin, melanoma may also occur in mucous membranes – thin, moist layers of tissue that cover surfaces…

National Cancer Research Month

April 8, 2024

Research is crucial for identifying effective treatments and potential cures for cancer. During the month of May, join us as we raise awareness about the…

World Health Day 2024

March 7, 2024

World Health Day takes place on April 7th each year, marking the anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) was founded. WHO selects a…

World Diabetes Day is November 14th

October 26, 2023

If “diabetes” were a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…

National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

October 25, 2022

President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since…

Diabetes Awareness Month

October 25, 2022

Diabetes Awareness Month aims to raise awareness for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through education and advocacy. More than 100 million adults and children…

World Diabetes Day is November 15th

October 25, 2022

If “diabetes” were a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…