Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

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Bill Number

HRES 471

Introduced

Jun 11, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Commemorative events and holidays Health Health promotion and preventive care Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Sex and reproductive health Women's health

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Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.

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Jun 14, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 11, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 11, 2021

Introduced in House

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