Men’s Health

“See a doctor for regular checkups even if you feel healthy.
This is important because some diseases
and health conditions don’t have symptoms at first”.1

Men and Women

Men’s HealthWhat are some differences in men’s and women’s health issues?Men’s Health

In What Is Women’s Health Research? the (United States) Office of Research on Women’s Health note:

“There are striking sex and gender differences in many diseases and conditions, including:

  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Depression and brain disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Infectious diseases
  • Obesity
  • Substance abuse disorders”.2

Men’s Health

What are some associations between men and their health?

In Men: Take Charge of Your Health – The Basics: Overview the (United States) MyHealthFinder explain:

“Many men need to pay more attention to their health. Compared to women, men are more likely to:

  • Smoke
  • Drink too much alcohol
  • Make unhealthy or risky choices
  • Put off regular checkups and medical care.

The good news is that you can start taking steps to improve your health today!”3

Men’s Issues

Men’s HealthWhat are some health issues unique to men?

In Men’s Health the (United States) National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health explain:

“Some health issues, such as erectile dysfunction (ED) and prostate problems, are unique to men. As many as 30 million American men have ED, and benign prostatic hyperplasia is the most common prostate problem for men older than age 50.

Other health issues—such as coronary heart disease, lung cancer, HIV infection, and Parkinson’s disease—are more common in men than women”.4

Health Care Provider

Why is it important for men to see a doctor for regular checkups even if they feel healthy?Men’s Health

In Men: Take Charge of Your Health – The Basics: Overview – How Can I Take Charge of My Health? the (United States) MyHealthFinder elaborate on:

“See a doctor for regular checkups even if you feel healthy. This is important because some diseases and health conditions don’t have symptoms at first. Plus, seeing a doctor will give you a chance to learn more about your health.

Here are some more things you can do to take care of your health:

  • Eat healthy and get active
  • If you drink alcohol, drink only in moderation
  • Quit smoking
  • Know your family’s health history
  • Get screening tests to check for health problems before you have symptoms
  • Make sure you’re up to date on your vaccines (shots)”.5

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Men’s Health Month 2023

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  1. Men: Take Charge of Your Health – The Basics: Overview – How Can I Take Charge of My Health? Content Last Updated: 22 December 2022. MyHealthFinder https://health.gov/myhealthfinder/topics/doctor-visits/regular-checkups/men-take-charge-your-health Accessed: 08 September 2023
  2. What Is Women’s Health Research? Office of Research on Women’s Health https://orwh.od.nih.gov/research/funded-research-and-programs/what-womens-health-research Accessed: 08 September 2023
  3. Men: Take Charge of Your Health – The Basics: Overview. Content Last Updated: 22 December 2022. MyHealthFinder https://health.gov/myhealthfinder/topics/doctor-visits/regular-checkups/men-take-charge-your-health Accessed: 08 September 2023
  4. Men’s Health. Last Updated: June 2019. National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/mens-health Accessed: 08 September 2023
  5. Men: Take Charge of Your Health – The Basics: Overview – How Can I Take Charge of My Health? Content Last Updated: 22 December 2022. MyHealthFinder https://health.gov/myhealthfinder/topics/doctor-visits/regular-checkups/men-take-charge-your-health Accessed: 08 September 2023
Topic Last Updated: 16 September 2023 – Topic Last Reviewed: 08 September 2023

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