Sooner or later, in one form or another, serious cancer disease affects the lives of all people. Therefore, February 2nd is otherwise known as International Cancer Day, to raise awareness, prevent, detect and treat serious disease in time.
According to the WHO, cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. World Cancer Day has been underway as a global campaign since 2000. During this day, hundreds of events and projects are held anywhere in the world where individuals, communities and organisations from hospitals, schools, businesses, etc., etc. campaign to convey important messages to those suffering from this disease.
To remind him that they are not alone in this war as well as to make it even clearer that we all have responsibility for reducing the impact this disease has on the world.
How can you join this initiative?
1. Online
Join the hashtag #WeCanIcan by sharing it on your social media.
2. Take a moment to think exactly
Remember how cancer has affected your life and think about what you can do to prevent or combat its negative impact. It could be a small contribution to someone who's struggling with it, or a doctor's appointment to contract. In addition, you can start today by changing your food diet by eating healthier things.
3. Remember
Contact someone you know or your relatives who suffer or have been through a battle with cancer.
Facts you need to know about cancer
It can be prevented.
A third of the most widespread types of cancer can be prevented and treated.
It is the second most widespread cause of death worldwide.
70% of cancer deaths are polluted in low-income countries.
Why is this day so important?
Because a third of cancer types can be prevented, there are many things an individual or community can do. Everyone should take their time to understand how a single person, a family or the people around you can make the difference and have a big positive impact on someone who is experiencing such a war. Above all, you should remember that cancer gives warning signs. It's very important that no matter how busy you are with your daily life, you can do routine check-ups at the doctor even if everything goes well with your physico.
Burimi: National Today
