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Five health symptoms men shouldn't ignore

British men are paying the price for neglecting their health: more than 100,000 men a year die prematurely. On average, men go to their GP half as often as women. It's important to be aware of changes to your health, and to see your GP immediately if you notice something’s not right. We highlight five important male health issues and list the medical symptoms you should never ignore.

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Weight loss: 'I knew I had to change'

Robert Langston knew he had to change his life. He was 37, weighed 16.2st (103kg) and couldn’t walk down his local high street without losing his breath.

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Men's Health Week

Men's Health Week

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Find health information online

Using the internet to research health issues can save you time and possibly a trip to a GP.

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Help after sexual assault

In the year 2007-08, police recorded 41,460 serious sexual offences in England and Wales. This includes rape, sexual assault and sexual activity with children. Many more offences are unreported.

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Miracle cure or scam?

Lose weight from your sofa! Regrow your hair! Build muscle faster than ever! Say goodbye to back ache!

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Male weight loss: 'I knew I had to change'

Male weight loss: 'I knew I had to change'

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IVF explained

In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) is the best treatment for certain kinds of fertility problems. But it can be demanding and doesn't always result in pregnancy.

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Support if you have fertility problems

If you have fertility problems, you may be struggling with many difficult feelings. Support networks and counselling are available.

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Is IVF right for you?

IVF is one of many fertility treatments. Your GP or fertility clinic can advise on whether it is right for you, and help you decide if you want to have it.

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Trying to get pregnant

Once you’ve decided to try for a baby, it's important to stay happy and remain unstressed to maximise your chance of a successful pregnancy.

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Nine types of drinkers

Researchers have identified nine types of heavy drinker. They are all at risk of liver damage and other alcohol-related illnesses.

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