March 22nd is American Diabetes Alert Day. With the concern around the alarming rate in which Type 2 diabetes is growing in the USA, especially among children, The American Diabetes Association is stressing the importance of spreading awareness about the risk factors for all types of diabetes, methods of prevention, and the importance of early intervention for optimal management.
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March 15th through the 21st is designated as Brain Awareness Week by The Dana Foundation. It is a global campaign to increase public awareness about the progress and benefits of brain and nervous system research.
So why is should you be aware of Brain Awareness Week?
Tuesday, March 10th, marks the fifth annual National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Teenage girls and women are among the fastest growing group of new cases of HIV. By wearing red today, help make the women and girls in your life more aware of the importance of prevention, treatment, and knowing their HIV status.
When we see people wearing green in the month of March, your first thought may be St. Patrick’s Day. Green, however, is also the color for Kidney Disease Awareness, and March is the month where organizations work on spreading the word about screening and testing for kidney disease.
So how much do you know about kidney disease?
Today is the Colon Cancer Alliance’s Dress in Blue Day to help spread awareness of colon and rectal cancer. It’s a reminder of how screening and early detection can help thousands of people prevent and survive this common cancer.