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This Month's Health Focus
June 2009
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June is Men's Health Month!
Did you know that women, on average, live six years longer than men? Women are also 100% more likely to visit the doctor for annual exams and preventative medicine than men.
Men, it's time to get healthy!
Men
and
women should take the initiative to learn more about men's health for themselves, their husbands, or their male relatives.
Use the resources below to learn more.
Stop in, call, or click on the titles to reserve the following items:
The Male Herbal: The Definitive Health Care Book for Men & Boys
by James Green
James Green gives men and boys the tools they need to create or maintain physical and emotional health through a customized herbal program.
Prostate Cancer Demystified: New Life-Saving Prostate Cancer Treatments
by Robert Laurence Bard
Learn about the newest treatments for prostate cancer in this book.
Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan
by Marianne J. Legato
Dr. Legato tackles the everyday health problems that assail men. Marshaling the latest research, and wisdom gleaned from thirty years of treating patients, she delves into problems that both men and women care about.
Visit these websites for more information:
Men's Health Month
Learn about the purpose of Men's Health Month and get facts on this topic, including those listed above.
MedlinePlus
Men and women can have different health needs. Visit this site for more in-depth information on men's health and to find links to more resources.
Net Wellness
Take quizzes, read articles, and Ask an Expert questions about men's health at Net Wellness.
Resolve to be a healthier man this June!
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