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Each year, Movember is responsible for thousands of mustaches on men’s faces in the UK and around the world. The aim of Movember is to raise vital funds and awareness for men's health, specifically prostate cancer.

The aim of the Lung Cancer Awareness campaign is to raise awareness to encourage people displaying the common symptoms of lung cancer, such as a persistent cough, breathlessness or unexplained weight-loss, to visit their GP. During the month, many people throughout the…

Why is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month important? Pancreatic cancer is the toughest cancer to diagnose, treat and survive. 1 in 4 won’t survive a month. And  3 in 4 people won’t survive for a year. This is an emergency. We…

Every day in the UK 9 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and 3 women lose their lives from the disease every day. Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women aged 35 and 75 per cent of cervical cancers are prevented by…

World Cancer Day is the ideal opportunity to spread the word and raise awareness of cancer in people’s minds and the world media. This global event takes place every year on 4 February and aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year…

11 women die in the UK every day from ovarian cancer. Ovarian Cancer Awareness month aims to get women diagnosed as early as possible by raising awareness of symptoms and fundraising for more research. To see what happened in 2018…

In the UK, about one in eight men will get prostate cancer at some point in their lives. Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men’s health charity and they aim to help more men survive prostate cancer and enjoy a better quality of…

For 26 years, Bowel Cancer UK has aimed to save lives and improve the quality of life for all those affected by bowel cancer. Bowel Cancer Awareness Month aims to raise awareness of bowel cancer, as well as raising money for research.