Feb 17, 2023 | Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health, Policy
Dear Healthy Men: More than a year ago, I read a column of yours that mentioned that while there are several Offices of Women’s Health in the federal government, there isn’t a corresponding Office of Men’s Health. Is that still true? And if not, why not? A: The answer...
Nov 16, 2022 | General Male Health, Health Disparities, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health
AS LIFE EXPECTANCY FOR MEN IN THE UNITED STATES DECLINES, PRIORITIZING HEALTH IS ESSENTIAL Recent National Survey Indicates Room for Men to Improve Physical, Mental and Sexual Health and Knowledge Gaps in Sexual and Mental Health News provided by Healthy Now: A Men’s...
Sep 2, 2022 | Education and Men’s Health, General Male Health, Health Disparities, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health
Washington D.C. Leads Country With 7 Year Disparity for Male Life Expectancy New CDC data reveals drastic decline in life expectancy of American Indian and Alaskan Natives WASHINGTON — Today the CDC released a new National Vital Statistics System Report...
Oct 19, 2021 | Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health
Dear Healthy Men: I’ve been reading about actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, who were recently sentenced for their part in the college admissions scandal. What really struck me was the difference in their sentences. She got two months in prison, a $150,000 fine,...
Apr 10, 2021 | Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health, Women and Men's Health
April is National Minority Health Month, making it the perfect time to focus on the often-significant disparities in health and wellbeing that affect racial and ethnic minorities across our country. But it’s important to remember that these inequities exist every...
Nov 21, 2020 | Cancer Screening, Colon Cancer, Healthy Men Inc., Men’s Health, Preventive Care
Dear Healthy Men: When Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer a few months ago, I was surprised that he was so young—I always thought it was an old-person’s disease. What are the risk factors for younger people, especially men? A: You’re absolutely right....
