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Man Health

 

(Public Health) 

EverythingYou NeedtoKnow AboutMen’sHealth.  

 

Men’s Health: 

Many major health risks are faced by men—such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and depression can be prevented or treated if diagnosed early. Regular check-ups help detect diseases early. Although men are susceptible to many common diseases, they also face health issues unique to them, such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and low testosterone levels. Therefore, it is important to maintain regular medical screenings. 

 

Men’s Heart Health: 

Heart problems are very common among men. Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men aged 35 to 44, and remains the top cause of death in men aged 45 to 54. 

  • Preventing Heart Disease: 
  • The goal is to reduce plaque buildup in the arteries, which can cause atherosclerosis. Maintaining smooth blood flow lowers the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Prevention tips include: 
  • Exercising at least 30 minutes most days of the week. 
  • Eating a healthy diet low in harmful fats and rich in fruits and vegetables. 

Avoiding smoking. 

  • Reducing stress. 
  • Some factors cannot be controlled, such as 

 

aging. 

family history. 

Men’s Mental Health 

  • Mental health disorders affect both men and women, but some conditions, like ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), are diagnosed equally or more in men. Men are also at higher risk of death by suicide compared to women. 
  • Tips to Prevent Mental Health Issues: 
  • Connect with a friend when feeling isolated. 
  • Talk and express your feelings. 
  • Take short walks outdoors. 
  • Read motivational or inspiring quotes. 
  • Try new activities like volunteering. 
  • Practice new hobbies. 

 

Take time to check in on your mental state through journaling or meditation. 

Practice slowbreathing for 3 minutes. 

 

Men’s Reproductive Health 

Reproductive health is a vital part of overall men’s health. Men are often overlooked in reproductive health discussions, which tend to focus on women. Male infertility is usually due to low sperm quality or production difficulties. 

  • Tips to Protect Reproductive Health: 
  • Avoid smoking, as it harms sperm and reduces embryo survival chances. 
  • Avoid heat exposure, such as saunas, hot tubs, or placing laptops on the lap. 
  • Limit consumption of foods high in saturated fats and low in nutrients, as they may reduce sperm production. 

 

Manage stress, as excessive stress negatively impacts fertility. 

Men’s Physical Health 

 

Men’s physical health depends on lifestyle and adherence to regular health screenings for early disease detection. 

Tips to Maintain Physical Health: 

  • Exercise regularly (walking, strength training, cardio) to strengthen the heart, muscles, and overall fitness. 
  • Get adequate sleep. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight. 
  • Drink enough water. 
  • Schedule regular medical check-ups to catch health issues early. 

 

Risk Factors Affecting Men’s Health 

Key riskfactors include: 

  • Smoking: Increases the risk of heart disease,stroke, cancer, and harms sexual health. 
  • Unhealthy diet: High in saturated fats and sugars and low in fruitsand vegetables can lead to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. 

 

Common Misconceptions AboutMen’s Health 

  • Visiting the doctor only when in pain

Fact:

Regular check-ups are important for the early detection of diseases such as cancer or heart disease. 

  • Mental health is not part of overall health

Fact:

Mental health greatly affects physical and general health, and it can contribute to better social life and work performance. 

  • There is no need for prostate exams even after a certain age

Fact:

Men should begin undergoing these screenings at an early age—45 or younger—if they are at risk due to family history or genetic factors. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

What screenings should men regularly undergo? 

Most men should have regular tests for: 

  • Hepatitis C.C“. 
  • Cholesterol. 
  • HIV.HIV“. 

Additional tests maybe needed for men at higher risk of specific“B“diseases, such asabdominal aortic aneurysm, ” hepatitis B, and glaucoma.“. 

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