Monday 7 March 2016

What Regular Health Checks are needed for Men?

When it comes to men and healthcare, the numbers don’t lie.

Compared to women, men are 24 per cent less likely to visit their doctors for routine tests and 22 per cent less likely to get their cholesterol checked.

Men are less willing to be screened for cancer, despite the fact that their cancer mortality rates are higher.

Some are stubborn because they don’t want to believe that something can be wrong, and afraid because they fear that something might actually be wrong.

However, it is still risky to skip routine screenings and health checks as it’s better to catch something early then later and regret it. For the full article click here 



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