February is National Cancer Prevention Month. But how many of us know this? There is plenty of support for Breast Cancer Awareness in October, but little is known about the other cancers and less about their prevention methods and efficacy. So, in the spirit of this month, let us explore together 3 of the attributed preventable causes for cancer. According to the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), over half of diagnosed cancer cases worldwide are a result of p

Most of us recognise this delicate pink ribbon as a symbol for Breast Cancer Awareness Month celebrated in October of each year. Some of us wear it to indicate that we are breast cancer survivors and/or supporters of breast cancer research. However, very few of us know the true story behind this ribbon or realise how much it changed history. It all started in 1991 when family-oriented Charlotte Haley from Simi Valley, California, USA began creating peach-coloured ribbons to