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  • H. RES. 1511 — Expressing support for the designation of September 2024 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:296

    H. RES. 1511 expresses support for designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month." It highlights the high number of men living with or dying from prostate cancer in the U.S. and the importance of early screening to detect the disease. The resolution...

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    In September 2024, people are encouraged to learn more about prostate cancer, which affects many men, and to support efforts to find better ways to prevent and treat it. The plan doesn't say exactly how they'll do this or how they'll pay for it, but it hopes everyone will help in spreading the word.

  • H. RES. 1325 — Supporting the designation of the month of June 2024, as National Men’s Health Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:166

    H. RES. 1325 is a resolution supporting the designation of June 2024 as "National Men’s Health Month." The bill highlights the disparity in life expectancy between men and women, noting that men generally live shorter lives. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and...

    Simple Explanation

    In June 2024, there will be a special focus on men's health to help everyone understand how important it is for men to take care of their health and go to the doctor regularly, especially to catch serious diseases early.