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  • H.R. 8565, also known as the "Endometriosis CARE Act," aims to improve research, awareness, and patient support for those affected by endometriosis. It directs the National Institutes of Health to conduct and support research on endometriosis treatments and establish a clearinghouse for...

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    The "Endometriosis CARE Act" is a plan to help people with a condition called endometriosis by studying it more, telling people about it, and giving support to those who have it. It gives a lot of money for research and teaching doctors, but doesn’t explain exactly how all the money will be used.

  • S. RES. 775 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate expressing support for designating July 15, 2024, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day." Leiomyosarcoma is a rare and difficult-to-treat cancer that affects muscle tissue and does not respond well to...

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    Senate Resolution 775 is about showing support for a special day called "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day" to help people learn about a rare type of cancer that affects muscles. It hopes to spread awareness so people can better understand the illness and encourage more research and support for people affected by it.

  • S. RES. 639 is a resolution expressing support for declaring April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month". This resolution highlights the serious impact of Parkinson's disease in the United States, such as affecting over 1 million people and potentially doubling by 2037. It...

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    In April 2024, people will focus on learning about Parkinson's disease, which affects a lot of people in the U.S. and needs more research to find a cure.