Wellbeing
Men's health
Practical information to help keep your body and mind in tip-top shape.
We all know at least one man who’s reluctant to see a GP if they have a health concern or problem. It’s okay, we understand that it can be hard to talk about personal stuff.
With this in mind, we’ve created a space for male health-related topics. A no-judgement zone to address the signs, symptoms and treatment of common health problems, from embarrassing niggles, to more serious conditions and diseases.
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Our top articles on Men's health
Men’s health
Answering common questions about male fertility
We explore all there is to know about fertility. From hormones to lifestyle choices, there are many different causes and reasons that can make it difficult to conceive.
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Considering a vasectomy? Here’s everything you need to know
We explore what you should consider before getting a vasectomy, how it works and what some of the frequently asked questions are.
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Men’s health - what happens as we get older?
What changes and health issues could affect men as they get older? We explore various physical and mental health challenges.
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Men’s health - coronary heart disease
We outline the common causes, possible symptoms, and some preventative measures for coronary heart disease.
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What are some of the most common health concerns for men?
From prostate health or testicular cancer to hair loss and overall fitness, men can face a variety of health concerns.
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Why is it so important for men to maintain a healthy weight?
There are numerous reasons to stay fit and healthy, but managing your weight is one of the most important.
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Why is a migraine different from a headache?
We’re looking at the different stages of migraines, what some of the triggers could be and what can be done to help treat them.
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What you should know about male hair loss
Male hair loss - the causes, why it happens and if anything can be done to slow down the process.
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Testicular cancer – the symptoms and treatment
We explore the symptoms of testicular cancer to look out for, how it’s diagnosed and the treatment involved.
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Why do men find it difficult to ask for help?
If you have always been told, and indeed tried to live up to a view that men don’t show feelings, then it’s no surprise that men often struggle to express their emotions.
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I have had an ache in my left testicle for about a month now...
An ache in the testicles can happen for a number of different reasons...
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How can I treat or get rid of eczema on my penis
There are a number of skin conditions that can affect the penis...
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Prostate health and prostate cancer
We take a look at the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
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From pregnancy to puberty and beyond - how do hormones affect mood?
Hormones have a massive effect on our bodies, controlling our development throughout our lives, as well as influencing moods.
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