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2. Gel bracelet - Wikipedia

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   Awareness bracelet wristbands carry messages demonstrating the wearer's support of a cause or charitable organization. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The silicone wristband first became popular in 2004 with the Livestrong yellow band which was set up by American cyclist Lance Armstrong to raise awareness of cancer . [ 5 ]

3. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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   This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause.

4. Livestrong Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The band's yellow color references the yellow jersey traditionally worn by the Tour de France's overall leader. The band became a popular fashion item in the US by the end of the summer of 2004 and appeared on a majority of the contenders at the 2004 Tour de France. By 2013, 80 million Livestrong bracelets had been sold, according to Oprah. [8]

5. All About the Blue Bracelet Movement Taking Over Social ... - AOL

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   Women are safer together. Blue bracelet movement," reads the text on one of the preeminent videos, showing a mom going to a craft store to buy materials for bracelets, which now has 4.6 million ...

6. Esophageal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer is the eighth-most frequently-diagnosed cancer worldwide, [2] and because of its poor prognosis, it is the sixth most-common cause of cancer-related deaths. [55] It caused about 400,000 deaths in 2012, accounting for about 5% of all cancer deaths (about 456,000 new cases were diagnosed, representing about 3% of all cancers).

7. Awareness ribbon - Wikipedia

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   A person wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness and support of AIDS. Awareness ribbons are symbols meant to show support or raise consciousness for a cause. Different colors and patterns are associated with different issues. Yellow ribbons, in the United States, are used to show that a close family member is abroad in military service.

8. Gastrointestinal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer is the sixth-most-common cancer in the world, and its incidence is increasing. [4] Some three to five males are affected for each female. [ 4 ] An "esophageal cancer belt", in which the incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is more than a hundred times that of adjacent areas, extends from northeastern China ...

9. Bracelet - Wikipedia

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   Bracelets may be worn to signify a certain phenomenon, such as breast cancer awareness, or for religious/cultural purposes. If a bracelet is a single, inflexible loop, it is often called a bangle. When it is worn around the ankle it is called an ankle bracelet or anklet. A boot bracelet is used to decorate boots.