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Healthier Men, One Moustache at a Time

TED-Ed via YouTube

Overview

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Discover the inspiring journey of Movember in this TED talk by Adam Garone. Learn how a simple dare in a bar in 2003 evolved into a global movement raising millions for prostate cancer research. Explore the revival of the moustache, the initial controversy surrounding the campaign, and the persistent efforts that led to its worldwide success. Gain insights into the impact of Movember on prostate cancer awareness and research funding, and understand how this initiative is redefining approaches to men's health issues. Witness the power of a creative idea combined with determination in making a significant difference in the fight against prostate cancer.

Syllabus

Intro
Movember
How did Movember start
What happened to the moustache
The moustache controversy
The Prostate Cancer Foundation
Persistence
Funding
Movember 2006
Movember 2010
Movember 2011
Prostate Cancer
Redefining research
Prostate cancer research

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