Search Results: keywords:"brain health"

  • S. 5460 — To modify the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:804

    The Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2024 aims to enhance the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative by expanding research to include issues such as repetitive low-level blast exposure and dementia. It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct various...

    Simple Explanation

    The Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2024 is a plan to help veterans by studying how certain head injuries and conditions like dementia affect them, spending $5 million each year for 10 years to do this research.

  • H. R. 9822 — To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to extend eligibility for grants to elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:998

    H.R. 9822, known as the “Improving Brain Health in Schools Act,” aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend the eligibility for grants to elementary and secondary schools in addition to higher education institutions. The bill seeks to promote brain health by...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9822 wants to help schools by giving them money to set up special rooms where students can relax and learn how to feel better when they're upset, and it changes the words we use to talk about feelings so more kids aren't scared to ask for help.