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MYFOODCOUNT.COM HEALTH OBSERVANCES
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Health observances are days, weeks, or months devoted to promoting particular health concerns.
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May
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2007 |
2008 |
| Alcohol & Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Week, National |
11-19 |
9-17 |
| Anxiety Disorders Screening Day, National |
2 |
7 |
| Arthritis Month, National, & Annual Arthritis Walk |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Better Hearing & Speech Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Better Sleep Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Bike Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Bike to Work Week |
21-25 |
19-23 |
| Buckle Up America! Week |
21-27 |
19-25 |
| Brain Tumor Action Week |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Breathe Easy Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Childhood Depression Awareness Day, Green Ribbon Day |
4 |
4 |
| Children's Mental Health Week |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Clean Air Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day |
12 |
10 |
| Correct Posture Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Cover the Uninsured Week |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Digestive Diseases Awareness Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Emergency Medical Services Week, National |
20-26 |
18-24 |
| Fibromyalgia Awareness Day |
12 |
12 |
| Food Allergy Awareness Week |
13-19 |
11-17 |
| Healthy Vision Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Hepatitis Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| High Blood Pressure Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| HIV Vaccine Awareness Day |
18 |
18 |
| Hospital Week, National |
13-19 |
11-17 |
| Hug Holiday, National |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Light the Night for Sight |
May - July |
May - July |
| Lyme Disease Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Medical Transcriptionist Week |
20-26 |
18-24 |
| Melanoma Monday, Melanoma / Skin Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day, National |
7 |
5 |
| Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Mental Health Counseling Week, National |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Mental Health Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Missing Children's Day, National |
25 |
25 |
| Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Awareness Week |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Neurofibromatosis Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Neuropathy Week, National |
20-26 |
18-24 |
| Nurses Week, National |
6-12 |
6-12 |
| Nursing Home Week |
13-19 |
11-17 |
| Occupational Safety & Health Week, North American |
6-12 |
4-10 |
| Older Americans' Mental Health Week |
20-26 |
25-31 |
| Older Americans Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Physical Fitness & Sports Medicine Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week |
21-28 |
19-26 |
| Running and Fitness Week, National |
20-26 |
25-31 |
| School Nurse Day, National |
9 |
7 |
| Schizophrenia Awareness Week |
20-26 |
18-24 |
| Senior Health & Fitness Day, National |
30 |
28 |
| Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day |
15 |
13 |
| Sight-Saving Month, National: Ultraviolet Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Skin Cancer Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Suicide Awareness Week, National |
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| Stroke Awareness Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Stuttering Awareness Week, National |
14-20 |
12-18 |
| Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Tinnitus Awareness Week |
19-26 |
17-24 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Trauma Awareness Month, National |
1-31 |
1-31 |
| Women's Check-up Day, National |
14 |
12 |
| Women's Health Week, National |
13-19 |
11-17 |
| World "No Tobacco" Day |
31 |
31 |
| World Red Cross Red Crescent Day |
8 |
8 |
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