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World Service,22 Nov 1995,13 mins

How Being Male Can Damage Your Health

Health Matters

Available for over a year

The health risks of being a man, the cancer message and attitudes to medical advances. Men are neglected when it comes to awareness of male-specific illnesses. Men are being encouraged to being more open about their health rather than suffer in silence. The programme also looks how awareness diet and screening can help prevent some cancers and what people really think about modern medical advances.

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