Male breast cancer: the Patient’s perspective
The voices of men with breast cancer are often unheard, however they are voices which have unique stories…
General Health
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8th leading cause of death (for men)
According to the AIHW National Mortality Database (2022) diabetes is the 8th leading cause of death in Australian…
Getting an STI test
A very common question asked by men in clinical practice, is when should they get STI screening, what…
Men & Lymphoedema
The community nurse phase of my career was the earliest exposure I had to people with lymphoedema. The…
The 5 Key Health Checks for every male
Setting personal goals often occur at the beginning of something new, for example, on New Year’s Day. However,…
Fixing the beer belly
Measuring waist circumference is probably the easiest and most under-utilised metric assessment in healthcare. Anyone can do it;…
Remote men’s health
For Australian men and women living in remote and very remote areas, access to healthcare can be extremely…
Men’s oral health
Research published examining the sex and gender disparities in oral health, has cautious findings for men’s health.…
Young men & road trauma
Land transport accidents are the second leading cause of death for Australian males aged 15-24, and ranks third…
Should men stress about their blood pressure?
What is Hypertension? Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure. Blood pressure is defined as the pressure…