Silicone bracelets used for cancer support have become popular in recent years. Lance Armstrong got the whole thing started when he wore his yellow silicone bracelet to raise money for his cancer foundation. Others have begun to wear bracelets to raise money for many different causes over the past couple of years. Cancer bracelets are a method to help make people aware of a need and to raise money for that need, charitable cause, or just make people aware of a problem. The yellow silicone bracelets for cancer awareness are the most popular bracelets as well as the pink bracelets for breast cancer. These types of bracelets are made of flexible materials such as rubber or silicone and are elastic enough to fit over a person’s hand and maintain the perfect shape around their wrist. The bracelets are sold for around a buck, and best of all it is not necessary to buy more than 1. Lots of people buy thousands of bracelets for resale and use the revenue as charitable donations. The bracelets are not only for charitable purposes, but also to raise awareness. People who wear cancer bracelet are making clear their support for the cause. The Lance Armstrong Foundation was founded in 1997 to help people with cancer by providing information and support. This non-profit organization also launched the yellow â€LIVE STRONG†bracelets in2004 and has sold over 40 million worldwide. There is also a pink breast cancer silicone bracelet that has become very popular today. They were manufactured and sold by a group of organizations to help fund research and treatment for women who have breast cancer. The use of silicone bracelets has allowed agencies to collect millions of dollars every year to help the fight against cancer.
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