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Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: erectile dysfunction. Erection problems (or impotence) are very common, particularly in men over 40. Most men occasionally fail to get or keep an erection. This is usually caused by stress, tiredness, anxiety or drinking too muchContinue reading “MENS HEALTH WEEK: ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: diet and nutrition. Men and women share most of their DNA, however, there are some differences in what makes a diet healthiest for each. Men should have around 2,500 calories a day. Recommendations for nutrients areContinue reading “MENS HEALTH WEEK: DIET AND NUTRITION”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: Testicular Cancer. Testicular cancer is unusual compared to other types of cancers because it tends to affect younger men who are 20 to 55 years of age. As a result, although relatively uncommon overall, testicular cancerContinue reading “MEN HEALTH WEEK: TESTICULAR CANCER”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: mental health. “In England, around 1 in 8 men have a common mental health problem. However, men may be reluctant to seek support for their mental health or disclose mental health problems to loved ones.” –Continue reading “MEN HEALTH WEEK: MENTAL HEALTH”

We’ve joined Just Play, so you can now find our sessions and register an interest in joining in via the FA website – find.englandfootball.com. The FA Snickers Just Play gives the casual footballer a chance to just turn up to a venue and play football. Just Play is recreational football at its best – it’sContinue reading “COMMUNITY KICKABOUT JOINS JUST PLAY”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: Prostate Cancer. Even though a man dies in the UK on average once every 45 seconds from prostrate cancer, most men are oblivious to what the prostate actually us. The prostate is a gland. It isContinue reading “MEN HEALTH WEEK: PROSTATE CANCER”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: self-care and check-ups. On average men go to their GP half as often as women. This may in part be the reason why 100,000 men a year die prematurely. Men may feel embarrassed in seeking help,Continue reading “MEN HEALTH WEEK: SELF CARE AND CHECK UPS”

Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’re posting articles to raise awareness of commons health issues for men. Today: exercise. 67% of men are overweight or obese. This leads to a significant increase in risks for getting diabetes, chronic liver disease, coronary heart disease, and cancer. Exercising is therefore an excellent preventative measure to takeContinue reading “MEN HEALTH WEEK: EXERCISE”

Next week is Men’s Health Week; aside from using our social media and website to promote health and wellbeing, participation will be FREE in order to encourage more people to get active with us. Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. Two games tonight, a bit wet… but still well competedContinue reading “PLAY FOR FREE IN OUR NEXT OVER 30s FOOTBALL SESSION”

This year’s Men’s Health Week starts next Monday, running from 13th to the 19th June 2022. Hemel Hempstead Town FC, Tudors Supporters Club and Community Kickabout websites and social media will be used to raise awareness of Men’s Health issues. Each day during Men’s Health Week, we’ll be posting articles on our website and socialContinue reading “MENS HEALTH WEEK 2022”