Sep 26, 2023 | Fatherhood, Fitness
Team sports have long been recognized as a valuable activity for children, offering a myriad of physical, mental, and social benefits. While these benefits apply to both genders, it is crucial to emphasize the significance of encouraging boys to participate in team...
Sep 19, 2023 | Lifestyle, Mental Health
As healthcare professionals, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients. However, for many men, accessing healthcare can be challenging due to various barriers, such as financial, cultural, and social factors. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are...
Jun 4, 2021 | Health Equity, Healthy Men Inc., Masculinity, Maternity Leave, Policy
Dear Healthy Men: I just read that the United States is one of the only industrialized countries in the world without a paid maternity leave program. Where do you stand on that issue? A: We support it—and we’re glad to see that President Joe Biden and others in his...
Sep 18, 2020 | Depression, Eating Disorders, Fitness, Healthy Men Inc., Masculinity
Dear Healthy Men: Settle a bet. My buddy says men and boys sometimes get eating disorders. I say only females can. Who’s right? A: Sadly, your buddy is, but you’re far from alone. In fact, I think most believe that women and girls are the only ones affected by...
Aug 8, 2020 | General Male Health, Healthy Men Inc., Male Infertility, Masculinity, Men’s Health
Dear HealthyMen: My wife and I have been trying for a year and have been unable to get pregnant. I want to be there to support her, but I’m suffering too and feeling something less than manly. Is there something wrong with me? Masculinity is a complicated thing. And...
Jul 11, 2020 | COVID, Health Disparities, Healthy Men Inc., Masculinity, Men’s Health
Dear Healthy Men: I’ve really had it with COVID and the non-stop pressure to wear a mask. I’m a 35-year old, very fit man and doubt I’m going to get sick. Plus, the things look positively goofy. And anyway, if the President of the United States won’t wear a mask, why...