24/10/08
Heart health checks could save 4.3 million years
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) will rob British men of more than 16.5 million years of life according to a new study released by Lloydspharmacy.
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01/09/08
How to change the stats!
National statistics on life expectancy for men conclude: “the lives of men and women are becoming increasingly similar, but in the key areas of health, family and the labour market, there are still notable differences.
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01/07/08
Men don’t measure up on the health front
When it comes to health, men often don’t measure up, but National Men’s Health Week, which took place in June made an attempt to change all that and it seems that being ‘in season’ can help!
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01/07/08
Fathers have feelings too, says YoungMinds
Fathers have a really important role to play in their child’s well being, yet many lack the skills and confidence to get involved. That’s the message behind comedy night, Those Young Minds, showing as part of Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival.
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01/07/08
Tips and Traps for men in midlife
The midlife crisis! We’ve all heard of it, but is there help to get through it? Apparently so. According to Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Ian Wilson’s ‘guide for men in middle life’ is “a must read for anyone concerned about the latest information on exercise and what to eat.”
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01/05/08
Men at Work
In the run up to Father’s Day (15 June) we take a little time to consider the measures that can be taken to improve men’s health in the workplace.
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01/03/08
Stressed out Scottish businessmen ‘turned Japanese’
Eleven Scottish businessmen from South Lanarkshire have been ‘turned Japanese’, to help them fight the strains and stresses of 21st Century life and the negative health effects caused by a bad day at the office.
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01/04/08
Boys should get the HPV vaccine too
The UK’s leading dental charity is appealing to the Government to include boys in a planned vaccination program to guard against the sexually transmitted HPV virus - after mouth cancer deaths related to the virus reached their highest ever level.
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30/01/08
Testicular cancer – the facts
Testicular cancer primarily affects younger men and is the most common form of cancer in men aged between 15 and 45.
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26/11/07
Men worry about their weight
Men now worry as much about their ‘figures’ as women do, a new study has revealed. A poll found that 50 per cent of British men - around 10 million - now describe themselves as ‘fat’ and are keen to shed a few pounds.
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