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Men - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WEBMen die an average of 5 years earlier than women.1 Healthy People 2030 focuses on improving men’s health. Men are at higher risk for many serious diseases, including heart disease, lung cancer, and HIV. Men also face unique health problems that don’t affect …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/men

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Men's health policy: it is time for action - Baker - 2020 - Trends in

(1 days ago) WEBHowever, the overall position is disheartening as men's health remains generally absent from policies and programmes at all levels. 8 An analysis of 35 national health policies in the member states of the WHO European Region found that the term ‘men's health’ appeared just once. 9 A review of 140 organisations with an interest and …

https://wchh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/tre.774

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Raising the profile of men's health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Health Statistics 2019 report from WHO made a first attempt to disaggregate all indicators by sex, and revealed that, globally, boys born in 2018 could expect to live 68·6 years and girls 73·1 years, a difference of 4·5 years. Surprisingly, the life-expectancy gap between genders is larger in high-income countries than in low

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32759-X/fulltext

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DELIVERING MEN’S HEALTH - GLOBAL ACTION ON MEN’S …

(7 days ago) WEBListen to men’s voices Introduce health policies that address men’s health needs Meet men ‘where they are’ Recognise the differences between men Take account of gender norms Include boys and young men Use Men’s Health Week and other hooks Be positive about men and recognize their strengths Conclusion 43 References 44 CONTENTS

https://gamh.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Delivering-Mens-Health-report.pdf

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Men’s health: time for a new approach to policy and practice?

(3 days ago) WEBAn analysis of the policies and programmes of 11 major global health institutions, including WHO, found that they did not address the health needs of men . The UN’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016–30) overlooks boys and world leaders at the 2016 G7 Ise–Shima Summit in Japan made …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344012/

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Policy approaches to engaging men and boys - World Health …

(7 days ago) WEBc) There is an international mandate for policy approaches on engaging men and boys in achieving gender equality and health equity 12 d) Policy efforts must be comprehensive and large scale 13 2 Guiding principles 15 a) Frame policy and programming with men within an agenda that promotes human rights, including women’s rights 15

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/44402/9789241500128_eng.pdf;sequence=1

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Challenging harmful masculinities and engaging men and boys in …

(4 days ago) WEBMore research is needed to address the impact of harmful masculinities on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), according to a new priority research agenda drawing on a global survey of researchers that was published today in The Lancet Global Health. Harmful gender norms affect boys and men in many ways, for example …

https://www.who.int/news/item/12-04-2024-challenging-harmful-masculinities-and-engaging-men-and-boys-in-sexual-and-reproductive-health

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Changing Men's Health: Leading the Future - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBChanging Men's Health: Leading the Future. Generally, men are expected to enjoy more opportunities, privileges, and power than women, but men have a lower life expectancy than women throughout the world. Current men's health issues have been discussed in terms of the gender difference in life expectancy. This discourse started in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5756802/

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Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO …

(7 days ago) WEBOverview . The Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO European Region is based on a review of the evidence, guidance from the governing bodies, feedback from technical experts and civil society, results of an online consultation with Member States, face-to-face consultations in countries and feedback from the WHO …

https://www.who.int/europe/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2018-4209-43968-61973

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Men’s health: time for a new approach - Taylor & Francis Online

(6 days ago) WEBThe case for action on men’s health. The WHO has adopted a human rights-based approach to health. Its Constitution enshrines ‘the highest attainable standard of health as the fundamental right of every human being’ [Citation 44].This suggests that there is a clear ethical case for measures to improve the health of men as well as women.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10833196.2018.1452562

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Most Common Men's Health Issues - Cleveland Clinic Health …

(1 days ago) WEBColon cancer. Esophageal cancer. Liver cancer. Oral cancer. Prostate cancer. Throat cancer. Alcohol use also can contribute to mental health issues (such as depression) and cause decreased sexual

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/main-health-issues-for-men

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Health policy: Male health—a recent paradigm - Nature

(1 days ago) WEBHEALTH POLICY Male health—a recent paradigm Human health in general, and with it men’s health, has been improving measurably men_health_extended_en.pdf (2011). 3. Brott, A. et al. The

https://www.nature.com/articles/nrurol.2014.306.pdf

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Men's health: COVID-19 pandemic highlights need for overdue …

(3 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic is shining a cruel light on the state of men's health globally. In 38 out of 43 countries for which provisional data were available, as of June 10, 2020, more men than women have died from COVID-19 despite a similar number of confirmed cases in each sex.1 In several countries, including the Netherlands, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31303-9/fulltext

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Promoting the health of men of all backgrounds: educating

(Just Now) WEBGay and bisexual men (GBM) encounter distinct challenges when seeking health care, ranging from stigmatization based on assumptions made by providers to outright denial of medical care 1.A survey

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41585-024-00893-9

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Health policies must consider gender, including men - The …

(5 days ago) WEBMen’s outcomes from cancer, as well as from many other diseases, can be improved through gender-targeted . interventions on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care. There is now increasing and robust evidence of what works in men’s health. 7. In the case of cancer, an increasing number of countries are adopting gender-neutral human

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/langlo/PIIS2214-109X(23)00428-X.pdf

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Engaging Men in Sexual and Reproductive Health

(Just Now) WEBSummary. Engaging men in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) across the life span is necessary for meeting men’s own SRH needs, including: prevention of STIs, HIV, unintended pregnancy, and reproductive system cancers; prevention and management of infertility and male sexual dysfunction; and promotion of men’s sexual health and …

https://oxfordre.com/publichealth/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780190632366.001.0001/acrefore-9780190632366-e-215

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Social Relationships and Health: A Flashpoint for Health Policy

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Social relationships—both quantity and quality—affect mental health, health behavior, physical health, and mortality risk. Sociologists have played a central role in establishing the link between social relationships and health outcomes, identifying explanations for this link, and discovering social variation (e.g., by gender and

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150158/

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Men’s Rights Issues National Coalition For Men (NCFM)

(2 days ago) WEBMen’s reproductive rights include issues such as false paternity claims or paternity fraud, adoption rights, abortion, rights over frozen embros, choice for men, etc. The American Association of Blood Banks reports that, out of 300,000 DNA paternity tests performed annually, 30% exclude the man as the biological dad.

https://ncfm.org/know-the-issues/mens-rights-issues/

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Current Dietary Guidelines health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBThe Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dietary Guidelines), 2020 - 2025 provides advice on what to eat and drink to meet nutrient needs, promote health, and prevent disease. The U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) work together to update and release the Dietary Guidelines for …

https://health.gov/our-work/nutrition-physical-activity/dietary-guidelines/current-dietary-guidelines

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About Men and Stroke Stroke CDC

(2 days ago) WEBOverview. Stroke is a leading cause of death in men. 1 Stroke is also a leading cause of long-term disability, 2 and men under age 44 are hospitalized for certain types of stroke at a higher rate than women in the same age group. 3 These facts are alarming, but there is good news: about 4 in 5 strokes are preventable. 4 That's why it's …

https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/about/men-and-stroke.html

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Exploring the intersections of global health: A recap of the Takemi

(8 days ago) WEBMariko’s narrative was a powerful call to action for protecting labor rights and promoting safe working environments, advocating for policies supporting all workers’ well-being. Health policy and database: Shaping the future of health systems. Dr. Wafa Aftab’s research compels arguments for a paradigm shift in health policy.

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/takemi/2024/05/16/exploring-the-intersections-of-global-health-a-recap-of-the-takemi-poster-presentation-day/

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About One Health One Health CDC - Centers for Disease …

(7 days ago) WEBCDC's One Health Office recognizes that the health of people is connected to the health of animals and our shared environment. A One Health approach encourages collaborative efforts of many experts (like disease detectives, laboratorians, physicians, and veterinarians) working across human, animal, and environmental health to improve the …

https://www.cdc.gov/one-health/about/index.html

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights - World Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization defines sexual health as a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being related to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights

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UNAIDS calls for the protection of human rights on the …

(6 days ago) WEBGENEVA, 15 May 2024—Ahead of IDAHOBIT, commemorated worldwide on 17 May, UNAIDS is calling on governments everywhere to protect the human rights of LGBTQ+ people.Protecting the human rights of every person, UNAIDS research shows, is essential for protecting public health, because it enables inclusive and equitable access …

https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/pressreleaseandstatementarchive/2024/may/20240515_IDAHOBIT

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMental Health America – Find help for you or someone else. To learn more about mental health care. National Institute of Mental Health – Get care tips and resources. National Council on Aging – Learn about mental health issues impacting older adults. Tribal behavioral health coverage – Explore resources for American Indian and Alaska

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Men's health policy: it is time for action - Wiley Clinical …

(6 days ago) WEBPeter Baker, Director1. 1. Global Action on Men’s Health. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the many health problems that men face. Formal policy specifi cally addressing men’s health is far from universal; however, new opportunities are emerging to develop policy and, resultantly, to take long overdue action on men’s health needs.

https://wchh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/tre.774

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World Development Indicators DataBank

(6 days ago) WEBWorld Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates. [Note: Even though Global Development Finance (GDF) is no longer …

https://databank.worldbank.org/source/world-development-indicators

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Peru Chooses Bigotry in Medical Services Human Rights Watch

(3 days ago) WEBA Ministry of Health official said the policy change was meant to facilitate coverage for “transsexual people and people with gender identity disorders,” particularly in private clinics

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/15/peru-chooses-bigotry-medical-services

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How pigs became the 'beacon of hope' to solve human organ …

(3 days ago) WEBTwo men from the US have received genetically-edited pig heart transplants since early 2022. Fifty-seven-year-old David Bennett was the first person in the world to undergo the procedure. He

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-14/pig-kidney-transplant-organ-donation-shortages-animals/103838638

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive strategic assessment of illicit drug threats and trafficking trends endangering the United States. For more than a decade, DEA’s NDTA has been a trusted resource for law …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBGender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between gender and health, highlighting WHO’s ongoing work to address gender-related barriers to healthcare, advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in all …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/gender-and-health

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IFF comments on WHO's Draft Principles for Human Genome Data

(9 days ago) WEBThe ‘Internet Freedom Foundation’(IFF) has shared its comments on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ‘Draft Principles for Human Genome Data Access, Use and Sharing, 2024’ which

https://www.medianama.com/2024/05/223-iff-shares-comments-on-the-whos-draft-principles-for-human-genome-data/

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Investigation into child exploitation on Meta platforms leads to

(7 days ago) WEBAn investigation by the New Mexico Attorney General into the potential dangers of Meta’s platforms has resulted in the arrests of three men charged with attempted sexual abuse of children.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/09/tech/meta-child-safety-investigation-arrests-new-mexico/index.html

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Former Prosecutor Sues New York City for Denying IVF Coverage …

(7 days ago) WEBCorey Briskin, who worked in the New York County district attorney’s office from 2017 to 2022, and his husband Nicholas Maggipinto in their Thursday complaint said gay men can’t qualify for

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/former-prosecutor-sues-new-york-city-for-denying-ivf-coverage-to-gay-men-6dc29ea5

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