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Together It’s Possible
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What is it about? Singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. UICC: Aims to help save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease
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What is it about? Singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. UICC: Aims to help save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease
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Why should you care? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwC87ZKF 1dQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwC87ZKF 1dQ
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The Odds 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women. Estimated : by 2030 there will be 12 million cancer deaths worldwide For every 100 people who get cancer 33 cases could be prevented through simple lifestyle changes
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Prevention Stopping tobacco use and avoiding exposure to passive smoke Limiting alcohol consumption Avoiding excessive sun exposure Regular physical activity Eating healthily Maintaining a healthy weight Protecting against cancer-causing infections
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Do Something! Use the “Do Something” Facebook Application https://apps.faceboo k.com/worldcancerda y/
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Do Something! http://www.standup2cancer.org/constellation
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Do Something! http://www.worldcancerday.org/wcd-sign-declaration
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Do Something! Visit www.worldcancerday.org and www.standup2cancer.orgwww.worldcancerday.org www.standup2cancer.org Buy our goodies! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=play er_embedded&v=SFscKip7o-Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=play er_embedded&v=SFscKip7o-Q
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