Minority Men: How to Take Control of Your Health #MENtionIt

#MENtionIt African-American and Hispanic men are more likely than white men to develop a number of life-threatening diseases and medical problems—and are at greater risk of dying from them. Stroke alone kills nearly 180 percent more African-Americans than Caucasians. As part of the Cleveland Clinic men's health campaign, #MENtionIt, we're trying to help turn that around. read on Why Do African-Americans Have Lower Cholesterol But Higher Heart Disease?  LEARN MORE Why Is Breast Cancer More Fatal Among Hispanic Women?  Explore Some Surprising Skin Cancer Statistics for Hispanics and African-Americans  Find Out CDC Says 50 Percent of Gay Black Men Will Get HIV  Advertisement READ THESE NEXT Can You Spot the Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis? Quiz: Which Yoga Suits Your Personality? Magnesium for Migraines: Diet or Supplement? 10 Silly Myths About Contraception AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.