Your Mind Your Body

June is Men’s Health Month, but why is there even a need for such an occasion? To keep up with Women’s Health Month? No, according to the Men’s Health Network, the purpose is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.

What’s so different about the health of men? Unlike women, sadly many men take much better care of maintaining their vehicle than they do their physical body.

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June is Men’s Health Month, and this week (June 14-20) marks National Men’s Health Week, a time leading up to Father’s Day that brings attention to men’s health. We’re dedicating this week’s posts to men and fathers to help bring awareness their health concerns and celebrate the contributions of dads.

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You can’t turn on the television these days without hearing someone’s opinion on health care in the United States.

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