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MI SR0192
Resolution
AI Summary
- Recognizes June 13-19, 2016, as Men's Health Week and June 13, 2016, as Blue Monday in Michigan.
- Heart disease (25.4%) and cancer (24.1%) are the top causes of death among American men, with 1 in 6 men developing prostate cancer in their lifetime.
- More than half of premature deaths among men are preventable, with 70 percent attributed to environmental factors rather than genetics.
- Blue Monday encourages men and women to dress in blue and participate in exercise or healthful activities to promote men's health engagement and awareness.
- Urges citizens to increase knowledge of men's health issues and disease and injury prevention through early detection and treatment.
Legislative Description
A resolution to recognize June 13-19, 2016, as Men's Health Week and June 13, 2016, as Blue Monday.
Men's Health Week
Last Action
Adopted
6/9/2016
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