September: Childhood Cancer and Hodgkin's Lymphoma Awareness Month
September holds special significance as it is dedicated to raising awareness about two critical health issues: Childhood Cancer and Hodgkin's Lymphoma. These are serious conditions that affect many families worldwide, and this month serves as an important time to educate, support, and advocate for those impacted by these diseases. Childhood Cancer Awareness Childhood cancer is a leading cause of death by disease in children and adolescents. Despite being relatively rare, it poses a significant threat to young lives. The most common types of childhood cancers include leukemia, brain tumors, and lymphomas. Unlike adult cancers, the causes of childhood cancer are often unknown, making prevention difficult. Why September Matters: 1. Raising Awareness: By dedicating September to Childhood Cancer Awareness, we help bring attention to the struggles that young patients and their families face. Awareness leads to better understanding, more support, and increased funding f