Men'sHealth: Engaging Men in Wellness
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Fiona G.Posted
Fri 04 Jun 2010 12:00am
of something different.
June is Men'sHealth Month , which means it's a great time to think about the men in your employee population. Are your wellness initiatives speaking to them? Too often, I think, wellness programs fail to emphasize men'shealth issues.
Here are just a few ideas to engage men:
Provide information on preventive screenings
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Book review: “A Guide to Men’s Health: Answers to Questions All Men Should Ask Their Doctor”
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Scott KeithPosted
Sat 14 Aug 2010 11:58pm
lemon than schedule a visit with the MD. “A Guide to Men’s Health,” by Dr. Robert Corish, is a splendid fact-filled guide designed to help men see the importance of preventive... of medicine, earning a medical doctorate at the University of Miami in Florida. In an interview with Men and Health: It’s a Guy Thing, Corish says he was a professional soccer player
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Oxford Health Plan on Men’s Health
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JLevyPosted
Fri 19 Mar 2010 9:41am
Oxford Health Plan , owned by United Healthcare, has a great section on their website dedicated to men’s health. Men’s top health concerns are addressed with simple and straightforward information. The top concerns include heart, prostate, and brain health, diet, exercise, and stress management.
The main focus of men’s health is heart health since heart
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Men’s Health Awareness: Supplements For Prostate Health
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Methods of HealingPosted
Sat 10 Jul 2010 6:02pm
There are several ways to maintain prostate health. The foods we eat can provide us with the nutrients needed for a healthy prostrate. However, often times, we can’t get the right amount of needed nutrition from diet alone. This...
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Men'sHealth: Macho Men Avoid Doctors
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Fiona G.Posted
Wed 19 Aug 2009 4:34pm
as likely as other men to seek preventive health care, according to the New York Times. Regardless of their level of education, "macho men" simply weren't as quick to seek the care... health fairs and wellness programs, it's essential to think about the men in your population, and we've blogged more than once about ways to engage them. Would targeted seminars
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June 15 to 24: Men’s Health Week
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kPosted
Sun 14 Jun 2009 10:34pm
Beginning tomorrow, June 15, 2009, it’s Men’s Health Week, according to the Men’s Health Network.
According to their website:
Men’s Health Is A Family Issue
To quote Congressman Bill Richardson (Congressional Record, H3905-H3906, May 24, 1994):
“Recognizing and preventing men’s health problems is not just a man’s issue. Because
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Discussing Men’s Health Issues
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Christopher W.Posted
Tue 27 Jan 2009 3:51pm
Why Is Discussion Of Men’s Health Issues Important?
As compared to females, males face more stress and pressure conditions. In one way, there are many problems, which are not often discussed and these have serious implications on men’s health. Thus, it is important to discuss the issue in special.
Challenges Faced By Men’s Health
There are many
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Discussing Men’s Health Issues
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Christopher W.Posted
Mon 26 Jan 2009 9:08pm
Why Is Discussion Of Men’s Health Issues Important?
As compared to females, males face more stress and pressure conditions. In one way, there are many problems, which are not often discussed and these have serious implications on men’s health. Thus, it is important to discuss the issue in special.
Challenges Faced By Men’s Health
There are many
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June is Men’s Health Month
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Lisa C.Posted
Thu 11 Jun 2009 6:36pm
Image by Andrew Turner via Flickr
Auto-immune diseases are much more common in women than men, so often health web sites tend to have a lot of illnesses that just women have, plus women are more likely to get online and cha about their health situation.
But did you know that men live five years less than women? One in six men will get
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