April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month: Why We Need to Support Life-Saving Testicular Self-Exams
Dear Healthy Men: In one of your previous columns, you mentioned that the United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against men and boys doing testicular self-exams, Is that still true? Why would anyone suggest that young men shouldn’t examine...
Healthy Men, Inc. Celebrates the Rich and Important History of Women in Health Care and Technology
March is Women’s History Month, which makes it a very appropriate time to reflect on the important contributions in science, communities, and family life that women play in advancing wellness and health for women, their children, their families, their communities, and...
When It Comes to Health, Men Aren’t Getting What They Deserve
Dear Healthy Men: I’ve read some of your columns and you spend a huge amount of time griping about how when it comes to health, men and boys are worse off than women and girls. Not true. Everyone knows that women’s health has been ignored for decades. And it’s clear...
Attention Men and Those Who Love Them! February is Heart Health Month
Why should you care? It’s simple… and grim. Heart disease is the #1 killer of men in the US. So now’s the perfect time for all of us to think about our remarkable cardiovascular system (which is made up of the heart, arteries, and blood vessels), and what we can do to...
Creating and Sustaining Publicly Supported Boys’ and Men’s Health Initiatives
As part of Men’s Health Month 2023, the Men’s Health Caucus of the American Public Health Association (APHA) hosted this Town Hall focused on creating and sustaining publicly supported initiatives for boys’ and men’s health. Together, we learned from field leaders and...