You might be surprised to know that almost 7 out of 100,000 people living in European countries are suffering from Huntington’s Disease. Huntington’s Disease that is also known as HD is a kind of inherited and rare disease that actually causes progressive breakdown among the nerve cells in our brain. Huntington’s Disease can badly affect functional abilities. People living with Huntington’s Disease suffer from psychiatric, thinking and movement disorders. Now, coming back to the Huntington…
Did you know that almost 30,000 people in the United States are living with Cystic Fibrosis? It can cause some severe health problems. According to a survey, almost 95% of males who are living with this disorder are sterile. Well, Cystic Fibrosis is a kind of serious genetic disorder that can cause critical damage to the digestive and respiratory system. Sticky and thick mucus gradually builds up in the organ and thus, the damage starts.…
Did you know that community living can actually increase the overall life expectancy? According to a survey, men can live 10 years more whereas women can live 15 years more if they indulge themselves in community activities. However, here, we are talking about Community Living Month. It is a kind of province-wide initiative that people observe every year in May. It symbolizes a unifying message that consists of inclusion for all the people living with…
Chronic immunological and neurological diseases have become a major concern nowadays. On one side, the hectic lifestyle has made the lifestyle of the common people complicated and on the other side, these diseases are increasing the intensity of these complications. Anyway, proper awareness campaigns, early detection, and timely treatment can give people the ultimate relief. Well, this is where the International CIND Awareness Day comes into play. It is also called International Awareness Day for…
We must admit the fact that people in this era are worried about different types of disease. Celiac disease is one of them. It is a kind of autoimmune disease that is affecting almost 3 million Americans. People observe Celiac Awareness Month in the month of May. During this month, sensible people across the nation come forward and raise awareness about this disease. University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center is of the opinion that if…
People in the technologically flourished era need convenience. Car is probably one of the best things that are making the life of the common people very convenient. But, in return, cars also need proper care from your end and this is where Car Care Month comes into play. If we specifically talk about the time of this event, people all over Canada observe the Car Care Month in May. It is the time when industries…
Report says that bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers badly affecting people globally. If we talk about the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer among men. Overall, it is the 6th most common cancer. May is the Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. It is the time when organizations across the globe come forward and help people suffering from bladder cancer. During this month, people also raise public awareness regarding bladder…
You might be surprised to know that every day almost 27 Canadians hear the words, ‘you have a brain tumour’. Another interesting fact about brain tumours is that they can cause both mental and physical symptoms. It can vary from person to person. Things actually depend on the stage, location and type of the tumour. Actually, we are going to talk about Brain Tumour Awareness Month which is also called Brain Cancer Awareness Month. In…
Did you know that Asthma is a chronic disease that affects almost 25 million Americans? Asthma refers to a condition in which the airways produce extra mucus. As a result, the person finds difficulties while breathing and it also triggers whistling sound and coughing. Well, we are talking about National Asthma Awareness Month. People across the nation observe this health event in the month of May. It is the peak time for people with allergies…
From Nobel Prize winners to Olympic medallists; from musical icons to American war heroes- in short, you can see the names of the Asians in every field. They are an inextricable part of the foundation of the nation. In this Asian American Islander Heritage Month, people all over the nation honor those people who have actually pioneered the way. Apart from this, people also recognize how much further they will have to go. People recognize…
