Category Archives: Men’s Health

Men are asleep at the switch on heart disease

Despite heart disease hitting men much harder than it does women, the CDC, because it knows men are asleep and reticent, boldly displays on the left a link to a “WISEWOMAN Program.” There is no WISEMAN Program. Continue reading

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Audio interview of Dr. Warren Farrell, on “The Myth of Male Power”

Commenter: “Absolutely riveting!!! Exhaustive, profoundly informative, insightful, powerful and deeply disturbing. I’m a traditional man who tried to be the best dad and husband possible, only to be rewarded with the complete destruction of my life and family. Now I understand what happened and I can never be suckered again….” Continue reading

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A brief note on gender discrimination in health insurance costs

“Women, in general, pay lower auto insurance premiums. Women shouldn’t have to subsidize the risky driving behaviors of men, and men shouldn’t have to subsidize the health care decisions of women.” Continue reading

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Is there a war on women?

Democrats, seeing women as more important to elections than men, are strategically waging a war on Republicans by accusing them of waging a war on women. Continue reading

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U.S. Open Male Tennis Players Receive Unequal Treatment

Men in general are as timid about asking for gender equality as black Americans were about asking for racial equality before the 1960s. Continue reading

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Heart Disease and The New Sexism

Even thousands of men, including many male doctors such as CNN’s Sanjay Gupta and ABC TV’s Dr. Oz, take part in the fight against women’s heart disease but not against men’s. Continue reading

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Two takes on Obamacare’s discrimination against men

President Obama wants to spread the health around — but only to women. Improving the health only of the healthier, longer-living group — women — is like improving the wages only of the higher-earning group — men. What would women say about the latter? The same thing men should say about the former. Continue reading

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Men more susceptible to memory problems

On top of all the 12 leading causes of death that fell men sooner, here is yet another Continue reading

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Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn

“We spent $50 billion in efforts that produced the turnaround for poor women,” Mr. Mincy said. “We are not even beginning to think about the men’s problem on similar orders of magnitude.” Continue reading

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Depression’s Machismo Mask

Male Depression “often does not look like the mixture of sadness, guilt and withdrawal that dominates diagnostic descriptions and popular perception of the disease. Thus, a man’s depression is often missed….” Often when men get angry, “That’s their way of weeping,” says psychologist William Pollack. Continue reading

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