Men’s Health Network in collaboration with the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus and the Prostate Cancer Task Force will hold the “USPSTF Explains the Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines New Guidelines are Final – What do they Mean?” briefing on Thursday, May 17 at 2253 Rayburn House Office Building from 12:00 noon to 1:15 p.m. The...
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National Women’s Health Week
National Women’s Health Week (NWHW) is a weeklong health observance coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health (OWH). Kicking off each year on Mother’s Day, it empowers women 18+ to make their health a priority and encourages them to take the following steps to improve their physical and...
Men’s Health Network Applauds Latest Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation from the USPSTF
Health Experts Still Advocate for Improved Rating for Older Men WASHINGTON — Men’s Health Network (MHN) commends the latest recommendation from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) that urges men to talk to their healthcare providers about when, or if, they need to be screened for prostate cancer using the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening...
Join the #BallChat Testicular Cancer Awareness Twitter
Testicular Cancer Awareness Month is going out with a bang this April. Be sure to log onto Twitter Thursday, April 26 to join the Testicular Cancer Awareness Month Twitter Chat hosted by Men’s Health Network. Learn more here.
April Is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Men’s Health Network Forms Coalition of Organizations Calling for Greater Awareness of Quality of Life Issues Facing Testicular Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Loved Ones WASHINGTON — Men’s Health Network (MHN) has joined with other cancer organizations to form an awareness coalition to recognize Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. During April, these organizations are calling for increased...
Fit Fathers Day Celebration
WHO: The Fit Fathers Foundation is a 501(c) 3 charitable organization, educates and activates through engaging information on positive health, fitness tips and guidelines, nourishment strategies and overall wellness. Fit Fathers enlightens fathers with platforms for eating whole, nutritional foods and incorporating stimulating activity in their daily regimen, while encouraging them to lead their families...
Fourth ANNUAL SUMMIT ON FATHERHOOD AND THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF BOYS AND MEN
The National Healthy Start Association (NHSA) in partnership with Men’s Health Network (MHN) is pleased to announce the 2018 Annual Summit: Fatherhood and Health and Wellness of Boys and Men. This event is a unique opportunity for researchers, policymakers and community-based practitioners to convene in a two-day Summit to expand, share and grow the fields...
Congressional Men’s Health Caucus Urges Action on Opioid Crisis’ Impact on Men’s Mental Health and Wellness
A group of mental health professionals led by the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus and Men’s Health Network are calling for greater awareness and action to address systemic issues facing men and boy’s mental health in the midst of the ongoing national opioid crisis. The group converged with legislative staff this week on Capitol Hill for...
Men’s Health Network Supports President Trump’s Right To Try Initiative
In the State of the Union message last night, President Trump said: “We also believe that patients with terminal conditions and terminal illness should have access to experimental treatment immediately that could potentially save their lives. People who are terminally ill should not have to go from country to country to seek a...
Congressional Men’s Health Caucus to Hold Briefing on Links Between Opioids and Depression, Anxiety in Men and Boys
Men’s Health Network in collaboration with the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, Congressmen Markwayne Mullin (OK) and Donald Payne, Jr. (NJ) will hold the “Men’s and Boys’ Mental Health Issues: Gateways to Opioid and Drug Abuse?” briefing on Tuesday, January 30 at 2103 Rayburn House Office Building from 12:00 noon to 1:15 p.m. Anxiety, fear, delinquency,...