Men’s Health on MedLine Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/menshealth.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/menshealth.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/languages/menshealth.html#Chinese-Traditional
This part of the MedLine Plus site addresses issues specific to men’s health. Here you’ll find information on the latest health news, particular conditions affecting men, screenings and treatments. There are also health check tools and you can sign up to receive men’s health news by email. The information is available in English, Spanish, and Chinese.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–Men’s Health
http://www.cdc.gov/men/
http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/etapas/hombres.html
A terrific site with information for men of all ages, including articles, quizzes, news, healthy living tips, an alphabetical list of health topics, and even e-cards. The information is available in English and Spanish.
National Institutes of Health Men’s Health
http://health.nih.gov/category/MensHealth
This site offers information on a variety of men’s health conditions. They are listed alphabetically and there is also a search feature. Links to related sites are provided in the sidebar.
Men’s Health
http://www.womenshealth.gov/mens/
http://womenshealth.gov/espanol/hombres/
An excellent resource with lots of articles, statistics, anatomical illustrations, health-related calculators, and links to other informative sites. Topics include common diseases affecting men, healthy lifestyle tips; sexual, prostatic, and urological problems; and violence. From the Office on Women’s Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
Screening Tests and Immunizations Guidelines for Men
http://www.womenshealth.gov/prevention/men/men.pdf
This handy 2-page chart lists all the screening tests recommended for men at different ages throughout their lives.
Blueprint for Men’s Health: A Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle (by Armin Brott and the Blueprint for Men’s Health Advisory Board)
http://www.menshealthnetwork.org/library/blueprint.pdf
Did you know that, on average, men are less healthy and have a shorter life expectancy than women? This 76-page guidebook from the Men’s Health Network can help you reduce this health gap and achieve a healthy lifestyle for yourself and your loved ones. Included are a multitude of disease prevention tips and strategies on topics for men that often go overlooked.
Men’s Health Network
http://www.menshealthnetwork.org/
The Men’s Health Network (MHN) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to reach men and their families where they live, work, play, and pray with health prevention messages and tools, screening programs, educational materials, advocacy opportunities, and patient navigation.
Prostrate Health Guide
http://www.prostatehealthguide.com/
A wealth of information about prostate health including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for prostrate enlargement and cancer.
