Important things everyone must know about Breast Cancer Awareness Today

Breast Cancer Awareness is among the “most searched topic” today on the internet and everyone are on high mood just to celebrate this No Bra Day. The guys are in happy and drunken state because many hidden boobs are now in the limelight and you can free expose your boobs to the world and nobody is gonna hold your neck. However, today was not meant to be celebrated this way.

 READ: No bra day – hidden secrets you need to know to know the origin and how No Bra Day was created. It happened that the creation of No Bra Day is not related to Breast Cancer Awareness in any aspect. No Bra Day began by a normal ordinary social media female which was just for fun, exposing the wonderful female boobs and displaying its feminine beauties while Breast Cancer Awareness Program was created by a “BRA DAY” which means Breast Reconstruction Awareness” by a  Toronto plastic surgeon Dr. Mitchell Brown. 

The first BRA Day event, titled "Breast Reconstruction – An Evening of Learning and Sharing", was held in Toronto, Canada at Women's College Hospital and Toronto General Hospital on October 19, 2011.

    Dr Mitchell Brown

He founded "Breast Reconstruction Awareness" (BRA) Day to increase women's awareness of the availability of reconstructive breast surgery.[2] BRA day is intended to raise awareness of breast cancer screening, alert women to breast cancer symptoms, and to encourage women to conduct regular self-examinations. 

BRA day is intended to raise awareness of breast cancer screening, alert women to breast cancer symptoms, and to encourage women to conduct regular self-examinations. The event was adopted in the U.S. in 2012.

Below are the five things you should know about BRA day

1.     BRA DAY is not related to No Bra Day

You are surprised?  Yes Bra day is not related to No Bra Day in any aspect as stated above. READ: No bra day – hidden secrets you need to know to know more about No Bra Day.

What months are breast cancer awareness?

October is the official month in which Breast Cancer Awareness is observed worldwide. And it is observed yearly to increase awareness of the disease and for it to be cured.

What to do on breast cancer awareness day?

Wear pink , raise fund to support the eradication of breast cancer and increase the research ongoing in order to support the program.

Why wear pink on breast cancer awareness day?

The pink colour signifies breast cancer awareness and it was first used by Susan G. Komen for the Cure® who has used the color pink since its inception in 1982.

What shade of pink is breast cancer awareness?

Pink ribbons are mostly commonly seen and used on breast cancer awareness day. The first Komen Race for the Cure® logo design was an abstract female runner outlined with a pink ribbon and was used during the mid 1980s through early 1990s.

Why is breast cancer awareness day important?

Breast cancer awareness day is important so as to increase the eradication of breast cancer by encouraging people have a screening test so as to know if they have breast cancer or not which would enable its early treatments and follow up constant checks and treatments.

2.     BRA DAY has saved millions of life

According to ScienceDaily reports, More than half a million breast cancer deaths averted in the US  alone over three decades.

Finally, the BRA Day should not be confused with No Bra Day as the both events were created for different purposes, by different people having different aims. Share this information until it gets to everyone so everyone can be educated. Your suggestions, comments and feedbacks can be written and sent to us through the comment form below.

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