It is estimated 50 men a day die from preventable causes.
Last week, 9 June to 15 June, was International Men’s Health Week and Rural Doctors Association of Australia’s Dr RT Lewandowski urged men living in rural and remote areas to take better care of their physical and mental health.
“Far too many times, men come to our practices or hospitals after sitting on a significant health issue for way too long, with many never having come in for a preventive health check either,” said Dr Lewandowski.
“We know rural men . . .
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