World Cancer Day: What you can do to help

The fourth of February is World Cancer Day which is when individuals and organizations globally get united to prioritize global health and to raise cancer awareness. Each year worldwide, over eight million people die from cancer.

One event which quite visibly marks this occasion is the blue and orange lighting of the Empire State Building in New York City. Orange and blue are the colors of the World Cancer Day organizers, which is the International Cancer Control.

Festivals will be held by communities worldwide. Aside from festivals, there will be events like campaigns, public information and seminars to educate people and …read more