National Sickle Cell Month
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Sickle cell anemia month is observed in September. This month aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide.
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month
Dates to RememberSeptember is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about PCOS, a common hormonal disorder that affects women, and to promoting education, research, and support for those living with the condition.
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National Suicide Prevention Month
Dates to RememberA time to raise awareness about suicide prevention, reduce stigma, and share resources for those in crisis. It emphasizes that suicide is preventable and that everyone can play a role in saving lives.
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National Recovery Month
Dates to RememberThis month celebrates the millions of Americans who are in recovery from substance use disorders and mental health challenges, reinforcing the message that "Recovery is for Everyone."
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Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Dates to RememberSeptember is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. That's time set aside for the world to pay attention—to learn about blood cancer and to support people affected by it. And it’s our time to get accurate information out there for the people who need it. So that they can get back to doing the things they love. […]
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Dates to RememberRepresented by the gold ribbon, this month honors children and families affected by pediatric cancer and advocates for more research into childhood-specific treatments.
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National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
Dates to RememberFocuses on Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), the most common type of irregular heartbeat, which significantly increases the risk of stroke and heart failure.
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National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Dates to RememberHighlights the importance of healthy eating, physical activity, and community support in preventing and managing childhood obesity. Childhood obesity is a complex disease with many contributing factors, including genes, eating patterns, physical activity levels, and sleep routines. Compared to children with healthy weight, children with obesity are at a higher risk for asthma, sleep apnea, […]
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National Cholesterol Education Month
Dates to RememberWe are celebrating National Cholesterol Education Month this September by encouraging doctors, nurses and other health care professionals to make sure their patients know their cholesterol levels –and take steps […]
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Pain Awareness Month
Dates to RememberSeptember is Pain Awareness Month, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about chronic pain and improving pain management, education, and treatment options. Established in 2001 by the American Chronic […]
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Sepsis Awareness Month
Dates to RememberSeptember is Sepsis Awareness Month, an annual campaign to educate the public and healthcare providers about the signs of sepsis—a life-threatening emergency caused by the body's extreme response to infection. […]
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National Suicide Prevention Week
Dates to RememberNational Suicide Prevention Week is an annual week-long campaign in the United States to inform and engage health professionals and the general public about suicide prevention and warning signs of […]
