The Alzheimer’s awareness ribbon is purple, representing the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and the hope for a cure. The Alzheimer’s Association encourages people to wear the purple ...

If you or someone you know has cancer, you're probably familiar with the colored ribbons associated with the many forms of the disease. These ribbons help fundraising campaigns and heighten awareness.

Awareness ribbons eventually got the star-studded treatment ... exploiting the goodwill of those that want to stop this disease, misrepresent anyone who is affected by breast cancer and ...

Thus, a tricolor ribbon for metastatic breast cancer aims to raise awareness about the need to ... had metastatic breast cancer—meaning the disease had already progressed and spread to her ...

It is the town’s kick-off of Breast Cancer Awareness Month ... the “insidious” disease, or in memory of someone who was not so fortunate. For three years, ribbons have been attached to ...

As a breast cancer survivor, she initially helped bring attention to the disease during the ... However, the well-known pink ribbon associated with Breast Cancer Awareness Month wasn’t ...

Upcoming events in April: Get involved and show your support April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, and PSCNN has several events planned to raise awareness and support their mission: • April 1: ...

As October marks World Down Syndrome Awareness Month, it’s an opportune time to learn and support those with the condition. About 5,700 babies are born in the U.S. with Down syndrome each year ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness month, and a St. Petersburg woman is sharing her battle with the disease in hopes that it helps ...

It’s all part of The White Ribbon Project. The project promotes awareness about lung cancer by changing the public perception of the disease. Without that change, those such as Luann Beeson ...

November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month, and early detection and treatment of diabetes are key to reduce the risk for significant vision loss and blindness, according to Prevent ...

June 9th is International Batten Disease Awareness Day. It's an opportunity for those dealing with this horrific, ultrarare condition to share stories, spread awareness, and maybe spur on much ...