Have you had a moment to talk with your friends and family about how they are doing? Do you take the time to really listen after you ask a person how they are? Or is this just a courtesy in passing? Do you know really what is impacting the lives of those you love? If not, take a moment to ask "How are you doing, really". Then listen to the response, think about what you can do to help, offer empathy or advice, whichever is appropriate. Whatever you do, don't remain silent. This could impact how they embrace their personal fight. Let's continue to have these health discussions.