Man Therapy® – You Can’t Fix Your Mental Health With Duct Tape.
This blog highlights Man Therapy®, a groundbreaking men’s mental health initiative that uses humor, education, and stigma-smashing strategies to engage men upstream of crisis. By reframing mental health as a sign of strength and providing practical tools, resources, and research-backed approaches, Man Therapy helps men take action, build resilience, and reduce suicide risk in their communities.CONTINUE READING→
Rethinking Masculinity: Insights from “The Masculine Self” (7th Ed.)
Rethinking Masculinity: Insights from The Masculine Self highlights how cultural norms shape men’s health, relationships, and well-being. Drawing from the 7th edition of The Masculine Self by Andrew Smiler, PhD, and Christopher Kilmartin, PhD, the blog explores how ideas of toughness and stoicism influence men’s willingness to seek care, their mental health, and even life expectancy. It examines links between masculinity, violence, suicide, media influence, and physical health, while emphasizing empathy and the importance of supportive spaces. Men’s Health Network underscores that redefining masculinity can improve outcomes and create healthier, more connected lives for men and boys.CONTINUE READING→
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Building Empathy, Spreading Awareness, Saving Lives
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Men’s Health Network is leading the 2025 campaign, “Bring Empathy Back.” With 1 in 8 men facing prostate cancer in their lifetime, early detection and prevention are critical. MHN offers a free digital toolkit filled with resources to help families, workplaces, and communities spread awareness, host events, and encourage screenings. Join us by downloading the toolkit, becoming a Men’s Health Ambassador, subscribing to our newsletter, or donating to support lifesaving men’s health programs.CONTINUE READING→
Amplified: Barbershops as a Gateway to Elevating Reproductive Health for Black Men
The blog highlights how stigma, silence, and systemic barriers prevent Black men from accessing reproductive health care, despite high rates of infertility and erectile dysfunction. Through the Roots, Remedies & Reproductive Health initiative, barbershops are transformed into trusted spaces where Black men can openly discuss reproductive health, gain culturally responsive education, and take empowered steps toward wellness.CONTINUE READING→
Why Choose? BPH Relief That Preserves Sexual Function
Patients with varying prostate sizes, ages, comorbidities and individual values have personalized BPH treatment options available to them. But the dawn of these new technologies has also played a key role in empowering urologists to safeguard ejaculatory outcomes, as well as their understanding of the key anatomic landmarks essential for sexual preservation. Even within the past few years, new options have become available that require no removal of prostate tissue, and no implants left behind.CONTINUE READING→
Aging Safely: What Older Adults Need to Know About Acetaminophen Use
A recent nationwide tri-annual research survey from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s Health In Hand Foundation and the Know Your Dose campaign revealed some encouraging news: overall awareness of acetaminophen safety remains high. There are, however, some important gaps—particularly among adults aged 65+ living with chronic pain. People in this age group were less likely to know critical safety facts, such as how to identify whether acetaminophen is in their medications, or how to stay within the recommended daily limit. The survey also found that men of all ages are less likely to be aware of or follow safe use guidelines. The blog was written by, James C. Appleby, BSPharm, MPH, ScD (Hon), the chief executive officer of the Gerontological Society of America, the nation’s oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization focused on aging.CONTINUE READING→
The Hidden Signs of Hormonal Imbalance You Shouldn’t Ignore
Learn the hidden signs of hormonal imbalance that affect energy, weight, mood, and sleep. What should you watch for? Why does testing matter? This blog was written and contributed by: Optimal Health Clinic.CONTINUE READING→
9 Effective Tips: Speeding Up Your Invisalign Treatment
In this blog, Dr. Satish Pai shares nine effective tips to help patients speed up their Invisalign treatment and achieve a straighter smile more efficiently. From wearing aligners for the recommended 20–22 hours a day to maintaining proper oral hygiene, using chewies, and avoiding unnecessary snacking, each tip is designed to keep your treatment on track and minimize delays. The blog also emphasizes the importance of routine dental checkups, sticking to a schedule, and building smart daily habits that support optimal aligner performance. With consistency and the right approach, you can shorten your Invisalign journey and see results faster.CONTINUE READING→
Recovering From a Colonoscopy: What to Expect After Your Procedure
This blog, written by Allied Digestive Health, provides a clear and practical overview of what patients can expect during recovery after a colonoscopy. It highlights the importance of post-procedure care, outlines common and concerning symptoms, and offers guidance on managing discomfort, choosing appropriate foods, and resuming daily activities. With a focus on patient safety and long-term digestive health, the blog serves as a valuable resource for anyone preparing for or recovering from a colonoscopy.CONTINUE READING→
Why I Care About Men’s Health… And Why You Should Too
In "Speaking Up for the Silent Majority," Shelby Leventhal, a college senior at the University of Kentucky, shares a powerful perspective on why women should care about men’s health. Drawing from her own experiences and observations, she explores the stigma that keeps many men from seeking care and urges women to play a more active role in encouraging the men in their lives to prioritize both physical and mental health. Through personal stories, cultural reflection, and a call to action, Shelby makes a compelling case for empathy, awareness, and support in the men’s health movement.CONTINUE READING→
