
Men’s Health Month: Prostate Cancer
I must first state that I’m not a medical doctor. However, I aim to help men become better men, which starts by maintaining our health. In this current series, I described why I’m participating in No-Shave November this year to help “change the face” of men’s health. My effort comes by writing about some serious health issues specific for men, but also by growing a beard for the first time ever! In my initial posts, I explained that organizations like Movember and No-Shave November tell why men’s health month is so important. I also wrote about the rise in suicide rates among men and about cancer in general. Now, I’ll explain some cancers specific to men, such as prostate and testicular cancer, and what we can do to help prevent those. Why Men Die Earlier than Women On average in the U.S., women live 5 years longer than men. About