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International Osteoporosis Foundation: Osteoporosis And Men
The common misconception is that osteoporosis affects only women, BUT it affects millions of men around the world too, with devastating consequences...
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beyondblue: The Ripple Effect
This new online intervention from beyondblue and Movember can help eliminate the stigma around suicide and reduce the number of suicides on farms...
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University of Newcastle: Stayin' On track
Real life stories developed by Aboriginal men for Aboriginal dads, about their experiences of becoming a dad. Videos and resources for new young dads...
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Engaging Health Services To Engage Men And Boys
MENGAGE is about finding and profiling the many resources available to promote a social determinants approach to male health and wellbeing. Learn more about successful ideas, concepts and programs for better health outcomes tomorrow.
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Are Unemployment And Suicide Linked?
Unemployment And Suicide In Australian Males: A Close ConnectionThere has been little connection made between unemployment and suicide deaths in males, a factor that overlooks the importance of employment in male health and identity. This research offers evidence that unemployment influences suicide outcomes in males especially between the ages of 30 and 50.
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Engaging Indigenous Men In Primary Care Settings
Andrology Australia: Engaging Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Men In Primary Care SettingsIt is well recognised that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men are the most disadvantaged population group in Australia in terms of physical well-being. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men have higher death rates, and are more likely to die at much younger ages from circulatory disease than the general population (AIHW, 2012), and they often have poor access to effective health services.(AIHW)
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Interview With Sir Michael Marmot
Making Social Determinants of Health Matter: An Interview With Sir Michael MarmotSir Michael Marmot and Ryan Meili, family physician at the West Side Community Clinic in Saskatoon discuss the Social Determinants of Health and the evidence that the SDOH are getting more widely known among the population.
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Beyond Blue: Men's Social Connectedness
Beyond Blue: Men's Social ConnectednessMen may find it difficult to
maintain social connections throughout their middle years (30 -65 years). This research aims to increase understanding for how men perceive and experience social connectedness, identify the tools that will assist men to develop stronger ties and what causes them to lose their social connections.
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