Men's E-News - Health & Sports https://mensenews.org/health-and-sports.html?view=featured Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:47:29 -0800 en-gb Gay and bisexual men that move to a more tolerant country have lower risk of suicide https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10857-gay-and-bisexual-men-that-move-to-a-more-tolerant-country-have-lower-risk-of-suicide.html https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10857-gay-and-bisexual-men-that-move-to-a-more-tolerant-country-have-lower-risk-of-suicide.html By Mihai Andrei - ZME Science 11/16/2021

"...Worldwide, the rates are about 16 deaths per 100,000 men and 7 deaths per 100,000 women — but in many countries, male suicide has become a sort of silent epidemic..."

Read the entire article: https://www.zmescience.com/science/gay-bisexual-suicide-15112021/
]]> editor@mensenews.org (Mihai Andrei - ZME Science) Featured Mental Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:27:35 -0800 Understanding the Signs of Depression in Men https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10856-understanding-the-signs-of-depression-in-men.html https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10856-understanding-the-signs-of-depression-in-men.html
By Alison Yarp - Very Well Health 11/15/2021

"...Many studies have been done on the differences in depression symptoms and diagnosis in men and women. However, there is currently no single agreed-upon hypothesis to explain these differences..."

Read the entire article: https://www.verywellhealth.com/signs-of-depression-in-men-5207895
]]> editor@mensenews.org (Alison Yarp - Very Well Health) Featured Mental Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:26:38 -0800 Prostate cancer is second-most common cancer for men; know the signs https://mensenews.org/prostate-cancer/10855-prostate-cancer-is-second-most-common-cancer-for-men-know-the-signs.html https://mensenews.org/prostate-cancer/10855-prostate-cancer-is-second-most-common-cancer-for-men-know-the-signs.html By Susan Hammerling-Hodgers - Florida Today 11/16/2021

"... November is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide and one of the most common causes of cancer deaths among men..."

Read the entire article: https://www.floridatoday.com/story/life/wellness/2021/11/16/prostate-cancer-second-most-common-cancer-men-know-signs/8591859002/]]> editor@mensenews.org (Susan Hammerling-Hodgers - Florida Today) Featured Prostate Cancer Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:25:45 -0800 The importance of addressing men’s health in 2021 https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10854-the-importance-of-addressing-men-s-health-in-2021.html https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10854-the-importance-of-addressing-men-s-health-in-2021.html By Open Access Government 11/04/2021

"...The disparity between men and women concerning physical and mental health is an extreme one, but what are the reasons behind this and what can be done to ensure a healthier future for men? ..."

Read the entire article: https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/the-importance-of-addressing-mens-health-in-2021/123451/
]]> editor@mensenews.org (Open Access Government) Featured Physical Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:24:39 -0800 The Complete Guide to Mental Health Care for Men https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10841-the-complete-guide-to-mental-health-care-for-men.html https://mensenews.org/mental-health/10841-the-complete-guide-to-mental-health-care-for-men.html By Matthew Boland - Healthline 11/05/2021

"...Mental health conditions don’t discriminate. People of all genders can experience depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. But they may look different in men. Gender stereotypes and stigma can also make it harder for both men and their healthcare professionals to recognize when they might need mental health support..."

Read the entire article: https://www.healthline.com/health/mens-health/mental-health-care-for-men
]]> editor@mensenews.org (Matthew Boland - Healthline) Featured Mental Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:51:49 -0800 They found a lump. Doctors said not to worry. These are the stories of men with breast cancer. https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10840-they-found-a-lump-doctors-said-not-to-worry-these-are-the-stories-of-men-with-breast-cancer.html https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10840-they-found-a-lump-doctors-said-not-to-worry-these-are-the-stories-of-men-with-breast-cancer.html By David Oliver - USA Today 10/14/2021

"... Approximately 1 out of every 100 people diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. is a man – meaning the risk is small, but far from zero. About 2,300 men will be diagnosed every year, and 500 will die..."

Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2021/10/14/male-breast-cancer-patients-advocate-awareness-signs/6049116001/]]> editor@mensenews.org (David Oliver - USA Today) Featured Physical Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:50:42 -0800 Skin Cancer Screenings for Men: Why It Matters and What to Expect https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10839-skin-cancer-screenings-for-men-why-it-matters-and-what-to-expect.html https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10839-skin-cancer-screenings-for-men-why-it-matters-and-what-to-expect.html By Clare Wightman - Healthline 10/27/2021

"... Skin cancer can happen to anyone at any age and is the most common cancer in the United States, according to the American College of Dermatology Association. But some skin cancers, like melanoma, are more common in men than in women..."

Read the entire article: https://www.healthline.com/health/mens-health/skin-cancer-screenings-for-men-why-it-matters-and-what-to-expect]]> editor@mensenews.org (Clare Wightman - Healthline ) Featured Physical Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:49:17 -0800 Nearly two-thirds of those who died young in 2019 were male, research finds https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10838-nearly-two-thirds-of-those-who-died-young-in-2019-were-male-research-finds.html https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10838-nearly-two-thirds-of-those-who-died-young-in-2019-were-male-research-finds.html By Sarah Johnson - The Guardian 11/01/2021

"...Boys and men are more likely than women to die as teenagers or young adults, according to new research that warns the gender gap in mortality rates for that age group is widening in many countries..."

Read the entire article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/nov/01/nearly-two-thirds-of-those-who-died-young-in-2019-were-male-research-finds]]> editor@mensenews.org ( Sarah Johnson - The Guardian) Featured Physical Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:47:57 -0800 No-Shave November campaign aims to raise awareness about men’s health https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10837-no-shave-november-campaign-aims-to-raise-awareness-about-men-s-health.html https://mensenews.org/physical-health/10837-no-shave-november-campaign-aims-to-raise-awareness-about-men-s-health.html By KNWA 11/08/2021

"... During the month of November, men across the country will forgo shaving and grooming to bring conversations about men’s health and prostate cancer awareness to the table..."

Read the entire article: https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/local-news/no-shave-november-campaign-aims-to-raise-awareness-about-mens-health/]]> editor@mensenews.org (KNWA) Featured Physical Health Health & Fitness Top Stories Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:45:57 -0800 The Medical Minute: Prostate Cancer Risks in African American Men https://mensenews.org/prostate-cancer/10830-the-medical-minute-prostate-cancer-risks-in-african-american-men.html https://mensenews.org/prostate-cancer/10830-the-medical-minute-prostate-cancer-risks-in-african-american-men.html by Joanne Bauer, 10/31/21

"...Genetics play a role as well as the social environment, a history of smoking and limited physical activity," Daniels said, adding that African American men also have less access to high-quality care...."

Read the entire article: https://www.exploreclarion.com/2021/10/31/the-medical-minute-prostate-cancer-risks-in-african-american-men]]> parth@familyreunionusa.org (Explore Clarion) Featured Prostate Cancer Health & Fitness Top Stories Thu, 04 Nov 2021 15:10:48 -0700