A Cancer Diagnosis Can Infect the Whole Family
Life is chaotic and unpredictable which can make it difficult to prepare for scenarios that are beyond our control. You can get into the habit of the natural routine of your life – work, family, repeat. But what happens when you get the news that you have cancer? ...
September is Suicide Prevention Month and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Dear Healthy Men: In some of your previous columns you’ve highlighted various health awareness months and their connections to men’s health. Are there any in September? A: Since men’s health is a year-round issue (just like women’s health), it’s no surprise that...
Got BreastMilk? Top Five Ways Partners Can Support a Breastfeeding Mom
It’s an absolute miracle that women’s bodies can produce exactly what a baby needs, but it does. But breastfeeding, while natural, isn’t easy for all moms. Breastfeeding, while wildly beneficial for mother and baby, is a laborious task and can burn an extra 300-500...
The Faith-Based Case for Making Men’s Health a Priority
Dear Healthy Men: I’m a member of a group of religious leaders from a wide range of faiths. I’m trying to get the group to support a men’s health initiative in our community. I’ve told them about men’s shorter life spans and disproportionate deaths from suicide and...

