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Men's Health Month: Urgent Mental Health Crisis Ignored

6/22/2025

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As Men's Health Month unfolds, advocates shine a light on the urgent mental health struggles men face, while Republicans push for legislation that threatens care access for millions. Critics slam President Trump’s administration for neglecting the mental health crisis, especially in rural communities, fearing that Medicaid cuts could lead to soaring suicide rates and deepening mental health issues among men.

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As Men's Health Month unfolds, advocates shine a light on the urgent mental health struggles men face, while Republicans push for legislation that threatens care access for millions. Critics slam President Trump’s administration for neglecting the mental health crisis, especially in rural communities, fearing that Medicaid cuts could lead to soaring suicide rates and deepening mental health issues among men.