Men's Health
Friday's Progress Notes - June 16, 2000
Mental Health Information - Vol. 4 Issue 18
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CONTENTS
1. Controlling anger
2. Diabetes prevention
3. Exercise and health
4. Heart disease
5. Erectile dysfunction
6. Diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer
7. Screening for prostate cancer
8. Depression in men
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Dear Colleagues,
This week is National Men's Health Week, held each year before
Father's Day. The purpose is to promote public awareness of the
leading health issues impacting men.
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Have a good Father's Day.
Jack
John L. Miller, MD
1. MIRECC
Anger and Self-Talk
One way to change your behavior and your feelings about an event or situation is to change your self-talk. This is just as true about controlling anger and aggressive behavior as it is about changing any other kind of feeling or behavior.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/angercontrol.html
2. NATIONAL DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM
Take Five Small Steps To Prevent Diabetes
Almost 16 million Americans are well on their way to developing diabetes-and most don't even know it.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/diabetesprevention.html
3. PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS
Fitness Fundamentals
Physical fitness is to the human body what fine tuning is to an engine.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/FitnessFundamentals.html
4. AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
Healthy Heart Quizzes
Take one of these quizzes to test your heart-health knowledge and learn something new.
5. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Newer Pharmacologic Alternatives for Erectile Dysfunction
The underlying cause of erectile dysfunction is usually a chronic
medical illness or a side effect of certain drugs. Less commonly,
the problem is psychogenic.
6. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer
In the United States, prostate cancer is the most common solid
tumor malignancy in men and second to lung cancer as the leading
cause of cancer deaths in this group.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/980401ap/naitoh.html
7. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Screening for Prostate Cancer - Position Paper
The purpose of this guideline is to 1) clarify what is known
about the potential benefits and risks associated with early
detection and treatment of prostate cancer and 2) assist
physicians in helping patients make an informed decision about
whether to be screened for prostate cancer.
http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/15mar97/ppscreen.htm
8. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Men and Depression
In focus groups conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to assess depression awareness, men described their own symptoms of depression without realizing that they were depressed.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/depressionmen.html
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