Pink October is the global month of fighting breast cancer - the most common cancer in women in our country and the most common malignant disease in women in the developed world - which Europa Donna, the association for the fight against breast cancer, will once again use to raise awareness, with which they want to draw attention to disease and emphasize the importance of timely detection. The best prevention? A healthy diet, adequate physical activity and a positive attitude.
In Pink October (15.10 it is healthy breast day) many activities are taking place, which this year can be found under the motto "It's a beautiful day", which was accompanied by a series of photographs and video clip with the musical background of the composition of the same name Anje Rupel. It features women who have already faced the diagnosis breast cancer and the dancers of the dance school Bolero. The main message is that every day can be beautiful and life can be full, even if you are dealing with an illness.
Breast cancer is also being warned about again pink bows, which are a symbol of the fight against it malignant disease since the nineties. Regularly and correctly self-examination is the best "medicine". Since the cause has not yet been discovered, this is the only key to success. Breasts should be carefully examined 7 to 10 days after the start of your period, if you don't have one, on a certain day in the month. But since it likes to slip from our memory and can be fatal, here it is application (Android, iOS and Windows Phone) which allows you to set monthly reminder, vivid self-examination display and addresses of websites and telephones that have useful ones in stock Information.
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Every day if possible we are reviewing statuses on Facebook and Twitter, we can do the same on the breasts at least once a month. Because if we miss something on the social network, we won't be finished, but in this last case... It's cancer curable, but only if we nip it in the bud.
More information:
www.roza-oktober.si