Search Results: keywords:"national brain tumor awareness month"

  • S. RES. 724 — Designating May 2024 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:236

    The resolution S. RES. 724 designates May 2024 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month" in the United States. It highlights the significant impact brain tumors have, being the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children and teens, and the second for young adults. The...

    Simple Explanation

    In May 2024, people in the United States are going to pay special attention to brain tumors, which are lumps in the brain that can make people very sick. This is to help everyone learn more about them, find better ways to make people feel better, and support those who have them.

  • H. RES. 1264 — Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:256

    H. RES. 1264 is a resolution that supports the designation of May 2024 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month." It highlights the significant impact of brain tumors in the United States, noting both the high number of diagnoses and the challenges faced in treatment and early detection. The...

    Simple Explanation

    In May 2024, people in the United States want to think about brain health by raising awareness about brain tumors and supporting those who have them, like patients and their families, through better understanding and research. This idea encourages everyone to work together to find new ways to help those living with brain tumors feel better.