Every month there are many things to be aware of. This month of November is no different. The first of November marked the beginning of Mustache Season because its Movember. Join Team TS Iron Works, LLC and change the face of men’s health specifically prostate and testicular cancer.

November is also:

National Prematurity Awareness Month. Babies born prematurely are often faced with health and learning disabilities. Prematurity is also a leading cause of newborn death. For more information visit the March of Dimes website at www.marchofdimes.com

National Adoption Month is to raise awareness of children and youth from foster care. According to www.childwelfare.gov ”the 2011 theme for National Adoption Month is Build Capacity to Make Lasting Change.” For more information about adoption visit, Adoption.com, childwelfare.gov, or surrattlaw.com

National Epilepsy Awareness Month. My oldest daughter has epilepsy and it is among the least understood chronic medical conditions according to the Epilepsy Foundation. Go take the Get Seizure Smart Quiz here (www.getseizuresmart.org), I did.

American Diabetes Awareness Month. Join the Millions in the movement to stop Diabetes. This year, the American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org) is asking individuals to take a pledge and raise their hand to stop Diabetes. Go to www.stopdiabetes.com where you can share, act, learn, and give.