Global Action On Men's Health
@gamh.org
International network of men’s health organisations and others working for gender-sensitive health care worldwide.
Interesting article in @theguardian.com (UK) in which a clinical psychologist discusses why men don’t tend to seek help for their mental health: ‘They’re taught that showing feelings is shameful’: eight reasons men don’t go to therapy – and why they should www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
‘They’re taught that showing feelings is shameful’: eight reasons men don’t go to therapy – and why they should
A clinical psychologist on why men still don’t seek help for their mental health
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Interesting article in @theguardian.com (UK) in which a clinical psychologist discusses why men don’t tend to seek help for their mental health: ‘They’re taught that showing feelings is shameful’: eight reasons men don’t go to therapy – and why they should www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Another step towards prostate cancer screening? Early findings from PRAISE-U pilots of PSA-based prostate cancer screening programmes across Europe suggest only a small peoportion of men go on to have invasive investigations. www.europa-uomo.org/news/populat...
Population based screening results in few biopsies
The voice of men with prostate cancer in Europe
www.europa-uomo.org
January 30, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Another step towards prostate cancer screening? Early findings from PRAISE-U pilots of PSA-based prostate cancer screening programmes across Europe suggest only a small peoportion of men go on to have invasive investigations. www.europa-uomo.org/news/populat...
NOMAN is an Island: Race to End HPV and Global Action on Men’s Health stand in support of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
January 28, 2026 at 10:32 AM
NOMAN is an Island: Race to End HPV and Global Action on Men’s Health stand in support of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
Our latest HPV webinar is tomorrow at 13.00. Last chance to register for Protecting All: Advocating for HPV policy change with our CEO Peter Baker plus David Winterflood of NOMAN, Jane Tsai of the Formosa Cancer Foundation, Taiwan and Momchil Baev of the HPV Coalition in Bulgaria. gamh.org/webinars/
January 26, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Our latest HPV webinar is tomorrow at 13.00. Last chance to register for Protecting All: Advocating for HPV policy change with our CEO Peter Baker plus David Winterflood of NOMAN, Jane Tsai of the Formosa Cancer Foundation, Taiwan and Momchil Baev of the HPV Coalition in Bulgaria. gamh.org/webinars/
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January 23, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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Excellent paper from a team including our honorary chair Anthony Brown examining how the manosphere tries to turn low testosterone into a crisis when, in fact, screening for low T is medically unwarranted and may lead to overuse and overdiagnosis. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Selling Masculinity – A Qualitative Analysis of Gender Representations in Social Media Content about “Low T”
Testosterone has long been advertised through gendered messages that link masculinity with strength, sexual performance and vitality. In recent years,…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 23, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Excellent paper from a team including our honorary chair Anthony Brown examining how the manosphere tries to turn low testosterone into a crisis when, in fact, screening for low T is medically unwarranted and may lead to overuse and overdiagnosis. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Our CEO Peter Baker discusses men's health with @adewilliams.bsky.social on the CPPE: Pharmacy Conversations podcast. What can everyday pharmacy practice do for men, and how can that care be delivered equitably? Available wherever you get your podcasts and her: www.cppe.ac.uk/podcasts/
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January 23, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Our CEO Peter Baker discusses men's health with @adewilliams.bsky.social on the CPPE: Pharmacy Conversations podcast. What can everyday pharmacy practice do for men, and how can that care be delivered equitably? Available wherever you get your podcasts and her: www.cppe.ac.uk/podcasts/
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Our next Men's Health Champions training is 24th and 26th February. Book now. shop.menshealthforum.org.uk/products/hea...
Men's Health Champions Training
What is a Men's Health Champion? Men's Health Champions are not health professionals but members of the public (men and women) who care about men's health and want to help improve it. Almost anyone ca...
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January 21, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Our next Men's Health Champions training is 24th and 26th February. Book now. shop.menshealthforum.org.uk/products/hea...
The Young Male Health Knowledge Exchange, from the US not-for-profit The Partnership for Male Youth, is a comprehensive, open-access database focused on adolescent and young adult (AYA) male health. AYA males are those between the ages of 10 and 25. www.partnershipformaleyouth.org/young-male-h...
The Partnership for Male Youth
Designed for clinicians, researchers, parents, and other caregivers, the database is a global repository of resources relating to AYA male health.
www.partnershipformaleyouth.org
January 20, 2026 at 10:23 AM
The Young Male Health Knowledge Exchange, from the US not-for-profit The Partnership for Male Youth, is a comprehensive, open-access database focused on adolescent and young adult (AYA) male health. AYA males are those between the ages of 10 and 25. www.partnershipformaleyouth.org/young-male-h...
Trump supporters and insecure men more likely to value a large penis, according to new research. Here's an article: www.psypost.org/trump-suppor...
Trump supporters and insecure men more likely to value a large penis, according to new research
Research involving four studies found that men’s value for a large penis relates to threatened masculinity, dominance, and aggression. The findings suggest that feeling inadequate as a man increases t...
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January 20, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Trump supporters and insecure men more likely to value a large penis, according to new research. Here's an article: www.psypost.org/trump-suppor...
Much new year's excitement in Canada with federal health minister Marjorie Michel expected to launch a strategy on men's and boys' health in 2026 www.piquenewsmagazine.com/national-new...
Federal health minister to launch strategy on men's and boys' health in 2026
Men are about three times more likely than women to die by suicide, a recent report noted. It also found there are significant barriers to accessing care.
www.piquenewsmagazine.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Much new year's excitement in Canada with federal health minister Marjorie Michel expected to launch a strategy on men's and boys' health in 2026 www.piquenewsmagazine.com/national-new...
Inside the Growing Movement to Change Men’s Health in Canada: A conversation with our treasurer Kenton Boston and Todd Minerson on the state of men’s health, the cost to communities, and what can be done about it. menshealthfoundation.ca/mental-healt...
Inside The Growing Movement To Change Men’s Health In Canada
With Movember and the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation.
menshealthfoundation.ca
January 6, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Inside the Growing Movement to Change Men’s Health in Canada: A conversation with our treasurer Kenton Boston and Todd Minerson on the state of men’s health, the cost to communities, and what can be done about it. menshealthfoundation.ca/mental-healt...
Health equity organisation the Human Foundation have a new report on the pressing public health concern of loneliness among younger men – in a recent poll, 25% of American males aged 15–34 reported feeling lonely “a lot” the previous day assets.humana.com/is/content/h...
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December 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Health equity organisation the Human Foundation have a new report on the pressing public health concern of loneliness among younger men – in a recent poll, 25% of American males aged 15–34 reported feeling lonely “a lot” the previous day assets.humana.com/is/content/h...
Excellent article from Mark Brooks on lessons from England on creating a men’s health strategy aibm.org/commentary/l...
Lessons from England on creating a men’s health strategy
A look at why a dedicated Men’s Health Strategy is needed to improve outcomes, reduce preventable deaths, and tackle inequalities.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Excellent article from Mark Brooks on lessons from England on creating a men’s health strategy aibm.org/commentary/l...
Study suggests that giving men a common antidepressant (sertraline) could help reduce domestic violence reoffending theconversation.com/giving-men-a...
Giving men a common antidepressant could help tackle domestic violence: world-first study
A commonly prescribed antidepressant has sparked a reduction in domestic violence reoffending among highly impulsive, violent men.
theconversation.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Study suggests that giving men a common antidepressant (sertraline) could help reduce domestic violence reoffending theconversation.com/giving-men-a...
Failure to diagnose treatable male infertility leading to unnecessary IVF, say experts. Men represent 50% of all infertility cases but poor understanding among GPs means it is often untreated. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Failure to diagnose treatable male infertility leading to unnecessary IVF, experts say
Men represent 50% of all infertility cases but poor understanding among GPs means it is often untreated
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Failure to diagnose treatable male infertility leading to unnecessary IVF, say experts. Men represent 50% of all infertility cases but poor understanding among GPs means it is often untreated. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
A European Heart Journal review of mortality in male bodybuilding athletes concludes that 'this study should alert the bodybuilding and medical communities to the need for improved preventive measures to promote safer sports participation'. Couldn't be clearer. academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
Mortality in male bodybuilding athletes
AbstractBackground and Aims. Premature deaths of bodybuilders have raised questions about the safety and associated risks of this discipline. The main obje
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November 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
A European Heart Journal review of mortality in male bodybuilding athletes concludes that 'this study should alert the bodybuilding and medical communities to the need for improved preventive measures to promote safer sports participation'. Couldn't be clearer. academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
Listen to Peter Baker & Tim Shand of GAMH on Health Policy and Planning podcast discuss our report Out of Focus: The representation of men in regional and global sexual and reproductive health policy soundcloud.com/user-3475911...
Out of Focus: men’s limited representation in regional and global SRH policy
This podcast was conducted with Natasha Salaria, the Journal Manager of Health Policy and Planning, alongside Dr Tim Shand and Peter Baker. This discussion was based around a Commentary published in H
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November 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Listen to Peter Baker & Tim Shand of GAMH on Health Policy and Planning podcast discuss our report Out of Focus: The representation of men in regional and global sexual and reproductive health policy soundcloud.com/user-3475911...
Men's health strategy launched by government with support of Premier League news.sky.com/story/mens-h...
Men's health strategy launched by government with support of Premier League
The strategy's announcement coincides with International Men's Day and Movember - the annual campaign encouraging people to grow a moustache and raise money for men's health initiatives.
news.sky.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Men's health strategy launched by government with support of Premier League news.sky.com/story/mens-h...
In the UK, the London Assembly has published a report on 'Men’s mental health in London’. Among other recommendations it calls on Government to develop an action plan to increase access to, and take up of, Talking Therapies amongst men. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...
Big boys don’t cry
The London Assembly Health Committee has published the report: ‘Men’s mental health in London’.
www.london.gov.uk
November 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
In the UK, the London Assembly has published a report on 'Men’s mental health in London’. Among other recommendations it calls on Government to develop an action plan to increase access to, and take up of, Talking Therapies amongst men. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...
GAMH joins colleagues across the men's health sector in welcoming this morning's announcement from the UK government…
The Forum has warmly welcomed the government's men's health strategy for England announced this morning. Happy International Men's Day. www.menshealthforum.org.uk/forum-welcom...
Forum welcomes Men's Health Strategy
The Forum has joined with the wider men’s health sector to warmly welcome the UK Government’s first ever Men's Health Strategy for England. It is a historic day for us all. Now government and the sec...
www.menshealthforum.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:59 AM
GAMH joins colleagues across the men's health sector in welcoming this morning's announcement from the UK government…
Equimundo’s State of UK Men 2025 in partnership with Beyond Equality, offers a candid, evidence-based look at the realities shaping the lives of men and boys across the UK today. Men’s mental health needs remain deeply unmet. www.equimundo.org/resources/st...
Equimundo's State of UK Men 2025 | Equimundo
Equimundo’s State of UK Men 2025 is a groundbreaking new study developed in partnership with Beyond Equality.
www.equimundo.org
November 14, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Equimundo’s State of UK Men 2025 in partnership with Beyond Equality, offers a candid, evidence-based look at the realities shaping the lives of men and boys across the UK today. Men’s mental health needs remain deeply unmet. www.equimundo.org/resources/st...
We warmly welcome HEAL’s vital new report on chemical pollution and men’s health in Europe by Dr Rossella Cannarella. It draws on several studies linking rises in prostate cancer, testicular cancer and male infertility to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
New report: Chemical pollution driving men’s health crisis | Health and Environment Alliance
A new report commissioned by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) warns that chemical pollution is fuelling a growing men’s health crisis in Europe. Rates of prostate and testicular cancer, as w...
www.env-health.org
November 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
We warmly welcome HEAL’s vital new report on chemical pollution and men’s health in Europe by Dr Rossella Cannarella. It draws on several studies linking rises in prostate cancer, testicular cancer and male infertility to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
This is a very important new report
New HEAL report!
Chemical pollution is fuelling a growing men’s health crisis in Europe.
Prostate cancer, testicular cancer, male infertility are on the rise, and parental exposure can even mean health impacts in the next generation.
Read the report: ➡️ www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
Chemical pollution is fuelling a growing men’s health crisis in Europe.
Prostate cancer, testicular cancer, male infertility are on the rise, and parental exposure can even mean health impacts in the next generation.
Read the report: ➡️ www.env-health.org/new-report-c...
November 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This is a very important new report
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We've still places available on next week's Men's Health Champions training course. It's 17th & 20th November from 10am-12 on both days on Zoom. Check it out. shop.menshealthforum.org.uk/collections/...
Men's Health Champions Training
What is a Men's Health Champion? Men's Health Champions are not health professionals but members of the public (men and women) who care about men's health and want to help improve it. Almost anyone ca...
shop.menshealthforum.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We've still places available on next week's Men's Health Champions training course. It's 17th & 20th November from 10am-12 on both days on Zoom. Check it out. shop.menshealthforum.org.uk/collections/...