Hey everyone. If you click the melanoma ribbon below it will take you to the site I created in memory of my mother, Laurie, who passed away from this terrible disease. Please check it out if you get a minute. Leave a message or light a candle. Thanks!
In Loving Memory of Laurie McCormick
December 16, 1961 to July 28, 2007
..JANUARY..
♥Sun Smart Awareness Month (CANSA)
♥National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
♥National Blood Donor Month
♥Thyroid Awareness Month
♥Great American Health Check
..February..
♥Sun Smart Awareness Month (CANSA)
♥4 World Cancer Day
♥4-10 National Burn Awareness Week
..March..
♥National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
..April..
♥7 World Health Day
♥Health Awareness Month
♥National Blood Donor Month
♥Oesophagus Cancer Health Awareness Month (CANSA)
♥National Cancer Control Month
♥16-22 National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
..MAY..
♥Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
♥1 Melanoma Monday
♥14-20 National Women's Health Week
♥12-13 American Cancer Society Relay for Life Signature Weekend
♥8 World Red Cross Day
♥21 Candlelight Memorial Day
..JUNE..
♥3-9 Sun Safety Week
♥3 National Cancer Survivors Day
♥11-17 National Men's Health Week
♥Prostate and Testicular Cancer Awareness
..JULY..
..AUGUST..
..SEPTEMBER..
♥Childhood Cancer Month
♥Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month
♥Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
♥Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
♥18 Take a loved one for a Check-up Day
♥Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
..OCTOBER..
♥Healthy Lung Month
♥Lupus Awareness Month
♥National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
♥1 National Child Health Day
♥19 National Mammography Day
..November..
♥Lung Cancer Awareness Month
♥Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
..December..
♥If any of these are wrong PLEASE let me know or if you know of any that I could add....That would be GREAT too! Thanks♥
If you have a story send a comment and tell your story. It may help someone else who is going through the same thing or just knows someone who is. If you just want to talk please send me a message.
***THIS PAGE IS STILL IN THE PROCESS OF BEING FINISHED***
Hey everyone....
First, I just want to say thanks for joining this fight.
This site wasn't made for just one particular cancer. My hopes of this site is to inform people of cancer. All cancers!
Hey everyone. Check this website out! I think you will find it very interesting and maybe even helpful. Click the link below, NCCS.
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If you click the link below it will take you to ROCK THE VOTE website where you can read up on the candidates and REGISTER TO VOTE! Which I highly recommend you do if you haven't. This election is going to be a turning point in our country and it is up to you to make it happen!**********************************************
Check this site out. It has a variety of different things about understanding cancer. Different techniques to help you cope. Go see what it's all about! Click the link below.
This site is to inform adolescents and young adults about different support services and programs dealing with cancer. Check it out! You may be interested.
This is the myspace page to the link above. Click the link below and ADD them!
Cancer begins with one cell and may take many years before it develops. Cancer mutations happen from your DNA being damaged causing the cells to grow and become cancerous. These mutations allow a cancer cell to live beyond a normal cell life span which causes the cancerous cells to accumulate.