The Vietnam War, also known as, the Second Indochina War or the Vietnam Conflict, was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia that lasted from November 1955 to April 1975. The war was fought between North Vietnam (which was supported […]
Each year, on the third Sunday of June we celebrate Father’s Day. This year, Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 18th, 2023. Father’s Day is a holiday to honor fatherhood in its many forms and special relationships parenthood presents itself.
June is recognized as National Cancer Survivor Month as well as National Cancer Survivor Day – which is celebrated on June 4th. According to the American Cancer Society, as of January 2022, an estimated 18.1 million cancer survivors are living […]
Each year, on the last Monday of May, we celebrate Memorial Day. Originally known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a federal holiday for mourning those who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. Many people visit cemeteries and […]
Strategies for Patients and Families A Mesothelioma diagnosis can be a devastating experience for both patients and their families. In addition to the physical symptoms of the disease, mesothelioma can also take a heavy emotional toll. Coping with the emotional […]
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. Because symptoms of mesothelioma often do not appear until the cancer has advanced to a later stage, early detection is critical for improving the […]
March is dedicated to celebrating Women’s History. Throughout March, we celebrate the contributions women have made to history and society. National Women’s Month is celebrated in the United States, the United Nations, and Australia and corresponds with International Women’s Day […]
Rare Disease Day is observed every year on February 28 (or 29 in leap years) — the rarest day of the year. Rare Disease Day provides an opportunity to recognize individuals who live with rare diseases, work towards equity in […]
