Men's health issues are still considered a hush subject and more should be done to raise awareness of the health implications linked with prostate and testicular cancers. Movember may be growing out of fashion as more and more men grow facial hair throughout the year, but the reasons behind it need to be on the forefront.

Having a mother-in-law surviving breast cancer and lost a grandmother to lung cancer, I know how cancers can affect both physically and mentally, not just the person battling the illness but family members who are fighting alongside them.