The real damage of suppressed emotions, especially for men
Many men can’t directly express their distress or anxiety, but repressing feelings can cause extreme anxiety and chronic stress — which can ultimately lead to physical diseases and symptoms.
Men’s health
Critical condition: AMA website clocks hospital emergency wait times across nation
The AMA has launched a website tracking and rating real-time hospital wait times, saying the findings are grim and show patients are languishing as they wait for care
How effective are Apple’s AirPods as hearing aids?
I hadn’t had my hearing checked in 20 years, so was keen to give Apple’s new at-home test a go. The results were surprising. Here is what I found and what audiologists say.
The ‘horrifying’ statistic from nation’s construction sites, and the people trying to change it
They’re vital to our nation building, but statistics show construction workers are at an elevated risk of mental harm. These people are trying to change that.
A year after I stopped taking a weight-loss drug, I’ve lost nine more kilos
I’m one of the millions of people trying to keep the weight off without taking expensive drugs like Mounjaro for life. It wasn’t easy, but I found ways.
Why more men are getting throat cancer like Michael Douglas
It’s more than a decade since the Hollywood star blamed oral sex for his illness. Here’s how the human papillomavirus became a male problem.
Through thick and thicker: why marriage makes men heftier
We need to update our wedding vows to take into account the likely exploding girth of the groom. Or so says another international study.
Trevor’s domestic violence and abuse is because of football. His wife wants to know when the NRL is going to stop denying it?
Sandra Crow is lifting the veil on what the ugly end of a football career looks like.
My father knew the meaning of a life well lived
There was a serenity to this humble man, who we buried this week: it came of valuing duty, sacrifice and love above all else.
Alert over jabs hailed by ‘manosphere’
Testosterone is pushed by online clinics and social media stars to boost mood and sex drive. Doctors fear that there are not enough warnings about the risks.
Hospitalisations, E. coli, infection: The ugly reality of our cosmetic injectables industry
‘Something has to change’: Doctors ask what will it take before regulators act on our cosmetic injectables industry? | WATCH
Four tips to get the most from your health insurance
We asked insurers and consumer advocates how you can get the best value from your private health cover ahead of looming price rises. Here’s what they said.
How Christian’s prostate cancer went from ‘out of control’ to undetectable
Scientists ‘excited’ by promising trial results showing men with aggressive prostate cancer felt better and lived longer when taking a combined therapy.
Dissatisfied, stagnant or in a rut? You might be languishing
The state of joyless stagnation, emptiness and low wellbeing is a condition Kurt Annis is familiar with. It prompted the then insurance broker to take action.
Worried about what’s going on up top? Here’s how to best manage going bald
Balding is optional, the experts say, if you are prepared to seek treatment early enough. We have the latest on balding treatments, and what’s in the pipeline.
Dr Rangan Chatterjee’s ultimate men’s health guide
The GP, best-selling author and podcast host talks through the changes men can make for a longer, happier life.
What happens when you’re given a second chance to live?
I’ve met hundreds of people who died before being resuscitated. Compared with business gurus or social media influencers, it is these patients who we should be listening to for lessons about life. They know what really matters
‘I want to talk but no one is listening’: What men really say about mental health
When I called for men to talk about their mental health, the comments from readers described how they really felt. Here’s how they responded.
Prostate cancer: should you have a screening?
Men who find prostate cancer early have a very good chance of surviving the disease, but there are significant drawbacks with testing and treatment.
Elle Macpherson, cancer, death… and a nightclub murder trial
This is my story of surviving cancer (so far), and why I believe stress may play a role in this cruel, brutal and insidious disease.
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