Lung Cancer Awareness Month

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a walk/run</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organize a walk or run that raises money for research and lung cancer awareness. This can be done either as a group or individually. Make sure to promote the event and encourage others to participate.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Reach out to your local hospital, cancer center, or support group and volunteer your time. You can offer assistance to those affected by lung cancer or help with research initiatives.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Educate Others</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Educate yourself and others on the risk factors, prevention methods, and treatments available for lung cancer. Share this knowledge with friends and family to help spread awareness.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Donate</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Donate to organizations that conduct research into lung cancer and support those affected by it. Even a small amount of money can go a long way in helping to make progress.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Wear a Ribbon</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Wearing a ribbon is a simple but powerful statement. Wear one in honor of those affected by lung cancer and share pictures online with the hashtag #LungCancerAwarenessMonth.</p></div></div>

<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Raises awareness of the disease</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, yet many people are unaware of its prevalence. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, organizations spread awareness and increase understanding of the disease by organizing events, sponsoring initiatives and providing resources.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Raises funds for research</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Donations from individuals and corporations during Lung Cancer Awareness Month are used to fund research in identifying more effective treatments for lung cancer patients and preventing recurrence. Funds raised also finance clinical trials and new programs aimed at helping those affected live better lives.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Supports those living with the disease</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Lung cancer can be a difficult diagnosis to face alone. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, organizations host support groups and provide counseling sessions that give patients hope and strength to overcome their situation. Financial aid may also be offered to those who need help paying for treatments or other medical costs associated with their illness.</p></div></div>