menshealthforum.org.uk
The Men's Health Forum is a charity that seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across England, Wales and Scotland. Even today, across the UK, one man in five dies before the age of 65. Together we can change that.
👤 Joined on 17 August 2024
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@menshealthforum.bsky.social@menshealthforum.bsky.social → @menshealthforum.org.ukSuicide is the biggest cause of death in men under 50. It is a major public health challenge. We should all be able to talk about mental health. We partnered with the NCSPET to help learners communicate about suicide prevention. #InternationalMensDay2024 🔗 www.rsph.org.uk/about-us/new...
Show Post“The most effective public health interventions meet people where they are.” 🗣️ We can’t act on what we don’t know. If uptake in NHS Health Checks is falling in those who would benefit the most, we need to look at how we increase it. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Show PostBlimey. If you're looking to explain what just happened, I strongly recommend Richard Reeves' book Of Boys and Men: www.amazon.co.uk/Boys-Men-mod... In short, men are doing much worse than we think they are. And it's making the retrograde BS of the Republican party sound reasonable to many.
Show PostThey found being vaccinated reduced the overall risk of HPV-related cancers in males by 54%, a decrease driven primarily by a drop in head and neck cancers.
Show Postas someone who had to get a chunk of their cervix lobbed off to remove pre-cancerous cells, as I was slightly too old to be part of the first wave of teen HPV vaccines in France, this has made me so angry I could probably headbang a wall
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