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MOVEMBER KICKS OFF THEIR 2024 CAMPAIGN: The Mustache is

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MOVEMBER KICKS OFF THEIR 2024 CAMPAIGN:
The Mustache is Calling

Los Angeles, Calif. – The bushy month has arrived, and Movember is worked up to be kicking off its twenty first marketing campaign to assist shine a light-weight on among the most urgent well being points going through males at this time – psychological well being, suicide prevention, prostate most cancers, and testicular most cancers. Come Mo 1 (the day previously often called November 1st), the Iconic Mustache will as soon as once more sprout as much as begin life-saving conversations about males’s well being.

And it could not be extra well timed, as American males proceed to face important well being challenges. They’ve shorter life expectations and better charges of untimely loss of life in comparison with ladies and usually tend to die by suicide, to have interaction in high-risk behaviors reminiscent of substance misuse, and to expertise social isolation. Males typically have poorer well being literacy than ladies, which makes them much less prone to search preventative healthcare after they want it. Collectively, these components contribute to a tradition of poor bodily and psychological well being amongst boys and males.

The explanations behind these well being disparities are advanced and multifaceted – socioeconomics, entry to healthcare, race, and sexuality, all play a job. However the issue isn’t insurmountable. Movember is dedicated to tackling these points head-on with proactive well being initiatives that empower males to take cost of their well being and search assist when wanted. As one of many largest non-governmental buyers in males’s well being applications globally, Movember is uniquely positioned to steer the cost – and now we have been.

In the event you hint again the leaps in males’s well being during the last twenty years, chances are high, Movember performed an element. Like getting extra males speaking extra about their psychological well being, or funding breakthrough assessments and coverings for prostate most cancers, which have now change into the gold customary of care. It occurred because of Movember’s society of movers, growers and party-throwers coming collectively, rising collectively, and uniting below the assumption that more healthy males result in a more healthy world.

Funds raised throughout the bushy month of Movember (and all yr spherical) go in the direction of progressive males’s well being analysis and world-class interventions that search to deal with males’s well being points and enhance outcomes. Right here is among the ground-breaking work now we have funded this yr:

Getting concerned is straightforward. Join at Movember.com or obtain the Movember app. Select to Develop, Transfer, Host or Mo Your Personal Means and begin elevating funds and consciousness for males’s well being.

WAYS TO GET INVOLVED THIS MOVEMBER

	GROW: A Mustache. It’s our bushy ribbon. At the start of the month, seize the razor and shave down clear. Develop your mustache for the following 30 days and put on it proudly.
	MOVE: Decide to transferring 60mi over the month. That’s 60mi for the 60 males we lose to suicide every hour, each hour the world over. Run, stroll, be part of a staff or do it solo – simply get on the market and get energetic.
	HOST A Mo-ment: Rally a crew and do one thing enjoyable. Internet hosting is all about having a superb time for a superb trigger. And you may at all times put a digital spin in your plans.
	MO YOUR OWN WAY: Whether or not it’s a grueling take a look at of bodily endurance or a not-so-sweaty pledge to kick a nasty behavior, you select your journey and run with it. Take a hike, run a relay, experience your motorbike from New York to Los Angeles. Get inventive, push your limits and encourage donations with sheer grit.
	Donate: Donate on to Movember or to a unbelievable Movember member marketing campaign.

Why will we do it once more?

Globally, we lose one man each minute to suicide

Within the US, 3 out of 4 suicides are males

In 2022, 39,228 males died by suicide within the US – that’s nearly 108 males per day

1 in 8 males shall be identified with prostate most cancers of their lifetime 
33,363 males died attributable to prostate most cancers throughout 2022 within the USA

Testicular most cancers is essentially the most generally identified most cancers in younger males between the ages of 15 and 34

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About Movember

Twenty-one years in the past, a bristly concept was born in Melbourne Australia, igniting a motion that might transcend borders and alter the face of males’s well being ceaselessly. The motion, often called Movember, united individuals from all walks of life – sparking billions of essential conversations, elevating very important funds, and shattering the silence surrounding males’s well being points. Since 2003, this trailblazing charity has shaken up males’s well being analysis and remodeled the way in which that well being companies attain and assist males.

Our passionate neighborhood of worldwide Mo’s have raised over USD 1 billion for males’s well being, funding greater than 1,300 tasks worldwide. This consists of among the largest international prostate most cancers registries, pushed by the real-life experiences of a whole bunch of hundreds of males. Since increasing into psychological well being and suicide prevention in 2006, Movember has highlighted the necessity for stronger social connections, early recognition of psychological well being points, and higher assist for males in misery. Their objective is to make sure males know the way to tackle psychological well being challenges and that their assist networks are able to step in when wanted.

Movember is dedicated to driving progressive analysis, cutting-edge therapies, and wholesome behaviors whereas championing inclusive, gender-responsive healthcare tailor-made to various wants. Our imaginative and prescient is to interrupt down well being limitations, remove stigma, and guarantee everybody has an equal likelihood at a protracted, wholesome life. By advancing males’s well being, we goal to create a ripple impact that positively impacts ladies, households, and society as an entire. To be taught extra, please go to Movember.com.