Spotlight on men’s health
Dr Neil Richards is a Family Physician at Intercare Blaauwberg in Cape Town.
Dr Neil Richards is a Family Physician at Intercare Blaauwberg in Cape Town.
Taking charge of your health is vital at any age – and it’s never too late to start with healthier habits.
We all know that with being overweight and being obese, comes a myriad of health issues.
What media and popular culture serve men as ‘Health’ and masculinity often entails chiselled triceps and excessive use of protein supplements.
Both men and women can get breast cancer, although women have a much higher risk.
More than half of all premature deaths among men are preventable. Get annual physical exams or check-ups and schedule the necessary health screenings.
Men are likely to experience problems in the bedroom because of boozing.
Men over 50 may start experiencing changes in sexual function, physical changes, and emotional changes. Signs of low testosterone are often subtle.
Millions of people around the world are walking around with sight-threatening disease. The good news is that many eye problems and diseases can be treated if detected early.
Restless leg syndrome is probably one of the most undiagnosed diseases in children.
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