NATIONAL DAY

When I say “Bandanaâ€_x009d_ you say “cancer,â€_x009d_ right? On any other day of the year, bandanas conjure up thoughts of punks on the street, or pirates and ninjas but on National Bandana Day people all over the world ascribe special significance to wearing a bandana. If we can get serious for a minute, in 2012 14.1 million new cases of Cancer occurred all over the world.Since it doesnt just leave the next year you can imagine how many people have been affected over time by this versatile, ridiculously pervasive and vicious disease. Its impact extends well beyond the patients themselves and into families, friends and the community. So what do bandanas, a simple item of head adornment, have to do with cancer?