#ShowUsYourBlue on Wear BLUE Day, Friday, June 19, 2020 June 18, 2020 Blue looks good on you! Men’s Health Network (MHN) is calling on everyone to Wear BLUE on Wear BLUE Day, Friday, June 19, to raise awareness about the importance of male health. Studies show that men live sicker and die 5 years...
June Is Recognized As Men’s Health Month
Awareness period is key to fighting the spread of COVID-19 June 1, 2020 WASHINGTON – June 1 kicks off the 2020 Men’s Health Month, an annual awareness period solely dedicated to education and activities on the health and wellness of men and boys. Communities around the nation are recognizing Men’s Health Month and Men’s...
Statement on the Passing of Senator Tom Coburn
March 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – Men’s Health Network (MHN) wishes to acknowledge with sadness the recent passing of Senator Dr. Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma) following a long and brave battle with cancer. Sen. Coburn, during his long and accomplished tenure representing the Great State of Oklahoma in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S....
Southern Plains Tribal Public Health Board 2020 Conference
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MHN statement regarding HR 3, the House’s drug pricing package
WASHINGTON, DC (November 13, 2019) – Men’s Health Network (MHN), a national non-profit organization whose mission is to raise awareness of men’s health issues, released the following statement regarding HR 3, the House’s drug pricing package: While it is encouraging that legislators are working to lower health care costs, it’s imperative that the means of...
Congressional Men’s Health Caucus Briefing Sheds Light on State of Men and Women’s Health
Despite Years of Progress, Male Life Expectancy Declines for the 3rd Year, Increase of Suicide and Drug Overdose to Blame WASHINGTON – The Congressional Men’s Health Caucus in partnership with Men’s Health Network joined a coalition of representatives from leading health, advocacy, and government organizations to hold a briefing on Capitol Hill June 19...
Men’s Health Week Celebrates 25 Years
Passed by Congress and signed by President Clinton in 1994, Awareness Week Charges into Its 25th Year WASHINGTON – National Men’s Health Week (NMHW) is celebrating 25 years of health awareness and advocacy during Men’s Health Month this June. NMHW is celebrated each year as the week that ends on Father’s Day, June 10-16...
Wear Blue Friday
Wear BLUE Day is celebrated every year on the Friday of Men’s Health Week! For 2019, Wear Blue Day is Friday, June 14. Friday of Men’s Health Week has been officially named Wear BLUE Day. Wear BLUE Day is celebrated by private corporations, government agencies, sports teams, and individuals to show their concern for the...
June Is Men’s Health Month
Awareness Period Puts Focus on Health of Men and Boys including the 25th Year of National Men’s Health Week WASHINGTON – This June, families and communities around the nation are bringing men’s health to the forefront with the kick-off of the 2019 Men’s Health Month, an annual awareness period solely dedicated to education and...
Congressional Men’s Health Caucus to Hold Briefing on First Responders Facing Health Hazards: 9-11 and Beyond
Men’s Health Network, the Oncology Nursing Society, and the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters in collaboration with the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, Congressmen Markwayne Mullin (OK) and Donald Payne, Jr. (NJ) will hold the “First Responders Facing Health Hazards: 9-11 and Beyond” briefing on May 16, 2019 in 2103 Rayburn House Office Building. The...