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Awareness month: November The American Lung Association's "Lung Force" urges women to stand together to fight lung cancer , the No. 1 cancer killer of American women.
2009 edition. The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—. (1) designating February as American Heart Month; (2) inviting the chief executive officers of the States, territories, and possessions of the United States to issue proclamations designating February as American Heart Month; and. (3) urging the people of the United ...
Les Engagés [2] [3] ( French pronunciation: [lez‿ɑ̃ɡaʒe]; lit. 'The Committed Ones', LE) is a centrist [4] French-speaking political party in Belgium. [5] [6] The party originated in the split in 1972 of the unitary Christian Social Party (PSC-CVP) which had been the country's governing party for much of the post-war period.
Observances. In 1985, "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month" (NBCAM) was created as a collaborative effort between the American Academy of Family Physicians, AstraZeneca Healthcare Foundation, CancerCare, Inc., and a variety of other sponsors to raise awareness and gain funding for research for a cure." [15]
Omphalocele or omphalocoele also called exomphalos, is a rare abdominal wall defect. [1] Beginning at the 6th week of development, rapid elongation of the gut and increased liver size reduces intra abdominal space, which pushes intestinal loops out of the abdominal cavity. Around 10th week, the intestine returns to the abdominal cavity and the ...
The Ember months are the last four months of the year (September, October, November, and December). The term is a neologism specific to Nigerians, derived from the common suffix '-ember' in the names of these months. [1] The Ember months are regarded as special seasons that are associated with various cultural, religious, social, and economic ...
Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 14–20) with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Brain Awareness Week (March 15–21) with the Dana Foundation. World Sleep Day (March 19) with the ...
Significance. Raising awareness of signs and symptoms of brain tumors, and increasing funding for treatment and prevention. [1] [2] Observances. March (UK), May (Australia, Canada, United States) Frequency. every year. Brain Tumor Awareness Month or Brain Cancer Awareness Month is observed each March in the UK, and every May in Canada ...