The Hummingbird's Nest

1. Why Men’s Health Awareness Matters

Each November, the world comes together for Men’s Health Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness around both the physical and mental well-being of men everywhere.

Ever heard of Movember or No-Shave November? These global campaigns encourage people to grow out their mustaches or beards for the month as a symbol of support for men’s health. The goal is simple: spark conversations, break stigmas, and remind men that caring for themselves isn’t a sign of weakness — it’s strength.

Since its launch in 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects worldwide, focusing on mental health, suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.

Statistics show that while women are more likely to be diagnosed with depression, men are three to four times more likely to die by suicide. Many men are less likely to seek help when struggling, often feeling pressure to “tough it out.”

Let’s change that.

Your health — physical and emotional — matters.

(If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call or text the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or visit 988lifeline.org for immediate, confidential support.)

2. The Power of Preventive Testing

Preventive testing isn’t just for when something feels wrong — it’s how you stay on top of your health before problems arise.
Routine lab tests can reveal key markers like:

• 🩸 Cholesterol and triglycerides (heart and metabolic health)
• 🩺 Blood glucose and A1C (diabetes screening)
• 💪 Testosterone and hormone balance
• ⚙️ Kidney and liver function
• 🧠 Vitamin D and B12 levels (energy, focus, immune support)

At ABOLabs, we make these tests simple, discreet, and accessible — because your well-being shouldn’t depend on whether you can take a morning off work.

3. How ABOLabs Makes It Easier

Life doesn’t slow down for appointments. That’s why ABOLabs brings the lab to you.
Our certified phlebotomists travel across Colorado — from Denver to the Rockies — to provide professional draws where you’re most comfortable: at home, at the office, or even during your lunch break.

✔️ Mobile & in-office draws
✔️ HIPAA-compliant procedures
✔️ Transparent, self-pay pricing
✔️ Kit draws and courier delivery
✔️ Compassionate, experienced staff

No waiting rooms. No confusion. Just care that fits your schedule.

4. Recommended Panels for Men’s Health Awareness Month

ABOLabs Men’s Wellness Panels:

A. Basic Wellness Panel
Cholesterol, glucose, A1C, kidney, and liver markers — ideal for annual screening.

B. Hormone & Vitality Panel
Includes testosterone, thyroid, DHEA, and SHBG — perfect for fatigue, mood changes, or energy loss.

C. Comprehensive Men’s Wellness Panel
A complete look at cardiovascular, metabolic, and hormone health, including vitamin levels.

(Available through ABOLabs’ direct-to-consumer partners — no physician order required.)

5. Awareness Starts with Action

Men’s Health Awareness Month is about more than growing a beard — it’s about starting a conversation and taking ownership of your health. Get your labs done, check in with yourself, talk to your doctor, and encourage your friends to do the same.
Because prevention saves lives — and support starts with awareness.

Join the movement this November by sharing the hashtag #Movember and spreading the message:
👉 Men’s health matters.

6. Schedule with ABOLabs

Take the first step toward better health today.

📅 Schedule your preventive wellness draw at www.abolabs.org

📞 Or call/text 720-218-8748

💪 Because strength starts with self-care — and ABOLabs is here to help.