According to the U.S. Department of Health, men die 5 years younger than women, and die at higher rates from 9 of the top 10 causes of death, including from substance use disorders and overdoses. This is frequently due to men placing their own health on a “back burner.”
The Men’s Health Network recommends encouraging the men in your life to get a physical this June and get physical by exercising regularly.
Find out more and sign up for a healthy “e-male” newsletter at http://www.menshealthmonth.org/