Category: Press Releases

Men’s Health Network (MHN) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to reach men, boys, and their families where they live, work, play, and pray with health awareness and disease prevention messages and tools, screening programs, educational materials, advocacy and patient navigation.   We have long believed that medicines imported from other countries are...

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Men’s Health Month is coming to a close this Saturday after a successful awareness period that reached millions of people through festivities and educational activities. The movement for men’s health doesn’t stop at the end of June, Men’s Health Network (MHN) continues to spread awareness and promote healthy lifestyles for men, boys,...

Fourth Annual Congressional Workout Attracts Bipartisan Support     (Washington, D.C.) A little Capitol Hill heat and humidity didn’t stop members of Congress from sweating it out today for the fourth annual Men’s Health Caucus Workout as part of Men’s Health Month and National Men’s Health Week (June 11-June 17). Members from both political parties planked...

Passed by Congress and signed by President Clinton in 1994   WASHINGTON – National Men’s Health Week (NMHW) is charging into its 24th year today as Men’s Health Month continues all June. NMHW is celebrated each year as the week that ends on Father’s Day, June 11-17 this year. The week is celebrated around the globe as International Men’s Health Week....

Passed by Congress and signed by President Clinton in 1994 WASHINGTON – National Men’s Health Week (NMHW) is charging into its 24th year today as Men’s Health Month continues all June. NMHW is celebrated each year as the week that ends on Father’s Day, June 11-17 this year. The week is celebrated around the globe...

Awareness Period Puts Focus on Health of Men and Boys WASHINGTON – Today, June 1 kicks off the 2018 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 Health Week, a...

WASHINGTON — Men’s Health Network in collaboration with the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, held a briefing Wednesday to discuss the impact of the opioid crisis on men in the workplace “Opioids and Men in the Work Place: How Are Drugs Affecting Men and Employment?” The briefing was in partnership with the National Black Men’s Health Network,...

Advocacy Groups Declare New Recommendations Can Save Lives   WASHINGTON — Men’s Health Network in collaboration with the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, Prostate Cancer Task Force, and representatives from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) converged on Capitol Hill last Thursday for a Congressional Briefing to explain the Task Force’s new prostate cancer screening...

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...

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...