It's Men's Health Month: Forget the lawn, see a doc and kickstart your health journey
RICHARDSON, Texas, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Life is about choices, but when it comes to their health, many men would rather go shopping with their wives than go see a doctor, according to a national online survey.
- Preventive health screenings and checkups are the low-hanging fruit of health care.
- Yet, men die earlier, become ill at a younger age and develop more chronic illnesses than women.
- Men also are up to 50 percent less likely to seek medical attention than women, according to the American Journal of Men's Health (AJMH).
- Chassay also offered the following tips as a foundation for lifelong health: