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05/21/2026

May is Celiac Awareness Month. Celiac disease is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide.

May is Celiac Awareness Month! With your help, we're tackling the stigma and misinformation that surrounds celiac disease and the ...

05/15/2026

The 2026 International Day of Families is observed on Friday, May 15, 2026. The United Nations has announced the theme as “Families, Inequalities and Child Wellbeing,” focusing on the impact of economic disparities, climate, and technology on families while highlighting the need for social protection, childcare, and education

International Day of Families provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families and to increase the knowledge of the social, economic and demographic processes affecting families.

05/14/2026

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05/13/2026

National Women’s Health Week 2026 runs from May 10–16, starting on Mother's Day, with a focus on "Prevention, Innovation, and Impact: A New Era in Women's Health," highlighting proactive, science-based care. To access the NWHW 2026 Toolkit, visit

NWHW 2026 Toolkit

05/12/2026

May 2026 is Hepatitis Awareness Month in the United States, dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of viral hepatitis—a leading cause of liver cancer and liver transplants. Throughout May, initiatives focus on increasing testing, vaccinations, and treatment to reduce the burden of hepatitis B and C, which affect millions of Americans

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month in the U.S. We will be raising awareness of the public health impact from viral hepatitis and the health consequences of hepatitis B and C infections if left untreated.

05/11/2026

Hantavirus is a rare but potentially dangerous rodent-borne virus that can cause flulike symptoms and severe lung or organ problems. It is mainly spread through contact with infected rodents or the...

05/08/2026

May is recognized by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. A time to focus on respiratory and immune health which aims to educate the public about asthma and allergic diseases, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment.

Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declares May to be "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month." Share facts, your personal story, become an advocate, or join an event hosted by AAFA.

05/06/2026

May is Mental Health Month which focuses on reducing stigma and promoting mental wellbeing. This year's theme is 'More Good Days Together'

Mental Health America founded Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949 and has led the effort every May to promote mental wellness nationwide.

05/06/2026

May is Older Americans Month / National Physical Fitness & Sports Month which promotes active lifestyles for all ages.

A large 2026 study estimated that adding just five minutes a day of moderate to vigorous activity might prevent up to 10% of deaths during an eight-year period. Sitting for 30 minutes or less might...

05/05/2026

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Celebrate by indulging in one of these health recipes!

I hope you'll find lots of inspiration with these 20+ Healthy Recipes for Cinco de Mayo that are gluten free, paleo, and dairy free too!

05/04/2026

May is national women's health month which focuses on empowering women to prioritize their physical, mental, and emotional well-being through preventative care, screenings, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Femtech is giving women new tools to track symptoms, manage menopause, and monitor overall health. Learn how it supports women in midlife and beyond....