| | From Maura Corrigan, your About.com Health Editor In the lead-up to Father's Day, Men's Health Week is here to remind us all that the men and boys in our lives can keep many serious illnesses at bay with a little prevention and early detection. So dudes: be sure to schedule an annual with your doc, and know what signs may indicate trouble with some of men's more common illnesses. | | Stay Young (and Healthy) at Heart | All About Prostate Cancer Cancer of the prostate gland is the second most common cancer among men in the U.S., following only non-melanoma skin cancer. Risk increases dramatically after age 50, so know what signs to look for, and if you should get screened. Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know | Testicular Cancer: What to Look For Testicular cancer is far less common than prostate cancer, but it occurs mostly in young and middle-aged men, striking those as young as 15. Fortunately, it's highly treatable and curable. Testicular Cancer Basics | How Men Can Live Longer Women still outlive men in most countries of the world, but the difference in life expectancy between the two is narrowing. To extend men's years even further, take steps to avoid these Top 5 Killers of Older Men. | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com | | | | | | Follow us on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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