International Boost Self-Esteem Month is observed in February of each year. Boosting one's self-esteem is great for fighting depression and anxiety and is good for overall mental wellness. According to Oprah…

International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month, observed in February and sponsored by Group B Strep International, provides information on simple steps one can take to protect a fetus or newborn from…

National Cancer Prevention Month takes place in February. February 2 is National Cancer Prevention Day, and February 4 is World Cancer Day, an annual event promoted by the Union for International…

National Children’s Dental Health Month, observed in February and sponsored by the American Dental Association, is a time to increase awareness of oral health, promote good oral health habits, and…

Prevent Blindness Awareness Month is observed in February. AMD, or age-related macular degeneration, is a leading cause of vision loss for Americans age 50 and older. It affects central vision, where…

Reynaud's Awareness Month (UK), recognizing Raynaud’s Disease or Reynaud's Phenomenon, is observed in February, and a time to increase awareness about Raynaud's Disease. It is also a time to promote…

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, observed in February, is a time to increase awareness of teen dating violence and spur advocacy on behalf of those who have suffered the emotional…

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month is observed in March and sponsored by the National Hemophilia Foundation. A bleeding disorder is present when the blood does not clot properly. Blood clotting is a…

Gender Equality Month is observed in March. Gender Equality Month is a global celebration organized by the Womensphere Foundation and New Champions 5050, the global initiative for gender equality and empowering…

Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, observed in March and sponsored by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, educates the public that myeloma is a type of blood cancer that begins in the…

National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month, observed in March each year, raises the public's awareness of multiple sclerosis. The goals of this awareness campaign are to promote an understanding of…

National Cheerleader Safety Month, observed annually in March by USA Cheer, provides the perfect opportunity to shine the spotlight on cheerleading safety. Cheerleading can be a safe and healthy activity…