 Part of our objective is to educate men on the topics prevalent in men’s health: prostate cancer, diabetes, hypertension/high blood pressure, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction. We cover important areas of the male anatomy and what every man should know about his body.
Our platform provides men with easy-to-follow information, facts and insights about traditional and alternative health treatments, as well as living a healthy life style. Additionally, an aspect not to be over-looked, and is critical to health, is Quality of Life: building healthy relationships and strong families.
Check out these statistics:
- Prostate cancer: African American men from age 40, have the highest rate of all men with a 19% chance of being diagnosed in their lifetime. All other men combined are at 16% in their lifetime.
- Cholesterol: 47.7 million men age 20 and older have a total (LDL- aka bad) cholesterol level of 200 milligrams or higher.
Sources: Centers for Disease Control, American Diabetes Association, & National Cancer Institute
Given the above information, one can see that it’s time to take control and to proactively manage your health. As men, we need to understand the importance of regular check-ups, eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, decreasing stress, and having a healthy relationship. By taking a small step today, you can make a big difference in the quality of your life for you and your family.
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