| Livestrong bracelet is a fund raising item founded by | | | | Before buying yellow wristbands see to it from |
| Lance Armstrong Foundation in May 2004. This | | | | where you are buying it. There are many |
| foundation was started by Lance Armstrong so that | | | | counterfeits that pretend that they are selling |
| he could raise fund for cancer victims. Livestrong | | | | authentic Lance Armstrong bracelets. A news |
| Wristband is a yellow silicone wristband used to | | | | reporter walked down the shops of New York and |
| support cancer patients. Livestrong bracelets are sold | | | | found out that there were several shops who were |
| so that the money can be used for cancer research, | | | | selling remakes of Livestrong bracelets. None of the |
| cancer awareness, and to encourage cancer patients | | | | money made from these rubber bracelets will |
| to live their life to the fullest. The foundation was | | | | support cancer research. Make sure that you buy |
| able to raise about $25 million by selling these bands. | | | | authentic Livestrong wristbands and not fake cancer |
| Lance Armstrong chose yellow color because it is the | | | | wristbands. |
| color of yellow jersey which is worn by the leader | | | | Wearing a live strong wristband makes a powerful |
| Tour de France. This band gained popularity | | | | statement about the wearer. When you wear a live |
| worldwide in the year 2004. Some famous | | | | strong wristband you shout to the world-"I care". |
| personalities like John Kerry, Katie Couric, Matt | | | | This movement came into force when the famous |
| Damon and many other personalities wore the band. | | | | cyclist Lance Armstrong struggled with this disease. |
| On seeing this, many other charities started using | | | | Despite facing this problem, Lance Armstrong, with |
| wristbands to support their cause. Silicone wristbands | | | | this famous live strong motto, went on to become |
| are known by different names such as awareness | | | | six-time champion of the Tour de France. This band |
| bands, spirit bracelets, cancer bands, reminder bands | | | | reminds us to live a strong life, making every |
| etc. | | | | moment count and appreciate the struggles and joys. |
| Inspired by his fight against cancer, Nike joined hands | | | | So live strong, live healthy, and live happy today and |
| with Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) to create | | | | every day. |
| the Livestrong wristband to raise awareness and | | | | If you want to spread the message in a creative |
| support people who are suffering from cancer all | | | | way let your son or daughter give out the live strong |
| over the world. The LAF believes that to help | | | | wristband to his or her classmates instead of |
| overcome the fight against cancer, knowledge is | | | | brownies or cupcakes. The live strong wristband is a |
| power and attitude is everything. If you buy this | | | | great way to spread inspiration and encourage kids. |
| wristband you can help people to fight against cancer. | | | | |