June is Men’s Health Month! This annual observance encourages men to be proactive with their health by implementing healthy lifestyle choices.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) is committed to enhancing the well-being of racial and ethnic minority populations and American Indians/Alaska Natives by prioritizing chronic disease prevention and supporting the Administration’s mission to Make America Healthy Again. During Men’s Health Month, HHS OMH encourages men to take control of their health through healthy habits that prioritize their health, like eating real, whole foods, getting enough sleep, and staying physically active to prevent serious chronic health conditions.
The resources in our Men’s Health Month Toolkit are free to use and designed to help organizations, advocates, and individuals join the conversation around improving men’s health. Download, share, and customize the content in our Men’s Health Month Toolkit to meet the unique needs of your audiences.
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- This Men’s Health Month, it’s important to keep encouraging men to prioritize their health and well-being through prevention, eating real, whole foods, and making healthy lifestyle choices. Many health problems, like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, can be better managed or prevented with regular checkups, screenings, physical activity, and access to reliable health information.
With access to reliable information and trusted resources, prevention is possible. The HHS Office of Minority Health has compiled resources to help individuals and organizations promote healthy habits and support efforts to #PreventChronicDiseases among men. Explore and share their Men’s Health Month toolkit : https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mens-health-month-toolkit
- Many health issues don’t affect all men the same way. Understanding data trends can help communities, health professionals, and families make informed decisions about prevention, screening, and healthy living.
The Population Profiles from the HHS Office of Minority Health provide additional data and other resources to better understand the range of health challenges affecting racial and ethnic minority men. Explore the Profiles this Men’s Health Month and share these resources to #PreventChronicDiseases among all men: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/minority-population-profiles
- This #MensHealthMonth is a great time to start conversations about the health issues that impact men, and why it looks different across racial and ethnic minority communities. The HHS Office of Minority Health has pulled together trusted resources and health information addressing conditions such as heart diseases, diabetes, and others affecting racial and ethnic minority men. Explore and share their Men’s Health Month toolkit this June: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mens-health-month-toolkit #PreventChronicDiseases
- The rates of diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and even certain cancers vary significantly across racial and ethnic minority communities and so do the opportunities for prevention. Explore community-specific data this #MensHealthMonth through the HHS Office of Minority Health’s Population Profiles. Use this information to better inform your prevention efforts and encourage others to learn how to #PreventChronicDiseases among all men: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/minority-population-profiles
- Many chronic diseases and health conditions affecting men can be prevented or managed by accessing trustworthy information, practicing healthy behaviors, and having community support. The HHS Office of Minority Health is providing health professionals, community organizations, and men’s health advocates with the federal data and resources needed to support better health outcomes for men this June and beyond.
Use their Men’s Health Month toolkit to share important messaging to keep encouraging men to make healthy lifestyle choices: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mens-health-month-toolkit
For additional information services, visit their Resource Center and Knowledge Center to get help with customized searches related to men’s health: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/office-minority-health-resource-center-and-knowledge-center
- Prevention, regular screenings, eating whole, nutritious food, and access to reliable health information can make a difference in the health of men across communities. The HHS Office of Minority Health is highlighting how rates of chronic disease impact different racial and ethnic minority men this Men’s Health Month. Some groups face elevated rates of diabetes-related deaths, obesity, and prostate cancer.
Get a community-by-community look at the chronic diseases shaping the health of racial and ethnic minority men with their Population Profiles and use this information to improve your prevention efforts: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/minority-population-profiles
For additional information services, visit the HHS OMH Resource Center and Knowledge Center to get help with customized searches related to men’s health: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/office-minority-health-resource-center-and-knowledge-center
- Heart disease & obesity are serious chronic conditions, but not inevitable. This #MensHealthMonth, the right information & healthy choices can make a real difference for men. Explore trusted resources from @MinorityHealth to #PreventChronicDiseases: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mens-health-month-toolkit
- Chronic disease affects racial and ethnic minority men at different rates than the U.S. overall. This #MensHealthMonth, explore community-level data and resources from @MinorityHealth to help #PreventChronicDiseases among all men: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/minority-population-profiles
Date Last Reviewed: June 2026