Focusing On Men's Health With the Movember Foundation

Aired June 15, 2025:I wanted to put a spotlight on the importance on Men’s Health Issues and the Movember Foundation does it SO WELL. Movember is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of Men's Health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention. But they emphasize of the importance of these issues YEAR ROUND and how to encourage US to help the men in our lives take ACTION and do something about it!!
In this podcast, Lisa Foxx talked to Brian Heilman. He's the US head of research on men’s health, for the foundation and he’s also a brand new dad himself!

Here's the break down of the MAIN areas of focus: 
Mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer...

How does the Movember Foundation get folks to rally around these issues and get men more involved in their own health, to CARE ABOUT and do something about their health issues? We discuss it.

Brian is also the lead researcher of their new Movember Institute of Men’s Health Through the institute, they’re launching deep dive reports into men’s health across the U.S., including on why men die nearly 6 years (5.8) earlier than women on average, and what we can do to about it. 
By encouraging men (whom the charity refers to as "Mo Bros") to get involved, Movember...

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