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National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Embracing emotional well-being for patients and caregivers – Times of India
India observes National Cancer Awareness Day annually on November 7th, emphasizing early detection and prevention. This year, the focus is on the emotional well-being of both patients and caregivers. The article explores holistic practices like embracing spirituality, personalized meditation, gratitude exercises, journaling, building support communities, and incorporating mind-body practices like yoga to navigate the challenges of cancer. Observed on November 7 every year in India, National Cancer Awareness Day is meant to spread awareness of the need of early cancer identification and prevention. Originally declared in 2014, this day was first proposed by former Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan to inspire the public to be more knowledgeable about cancer, a major health concern affl...