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Is a private health MOT for men really worth the money?
Bupa is charging more than a grand for a detailed medical check-up. We try it out and ask the experts what they think
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Why your personality changes when you’ve had a few drinks
Like Paul Gascoigne, I turned from a happy to a sad drunk. Here’s how to know which kind you are, and how to change
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‘My over-exercising damaged my brain and I could have died in my sleep’
Men and boys are more likely to struggle with over exercising and may appear outwardly healthy. Here's what to look out for and how to help
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The hit I get from cold water swimming has the same effect as cocaine
For an increasing number of men, jumping into freezing water delivers far more of a buzz than taking Class-A drugs
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Signs you are a midlife phone ‘addict’ – and five ways to cut back
A growing number of people are openly acknowledging that they spend too much time online despite it having a negative impact on their lives
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Erectile problems, belly fat and constant tiredness – welcome to the ‘male menopause’
Testosterone replacement therapy is all the rage among midlife men – and it’s stirring up debate among women and the medical community
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Like Idris Elba, I was addicted to work – this is what I wish I’d known
Despite the supposed move towards a more relaxed working culture post-pandemic, many of us are still cursed by an inability to switch off
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How to fight autumn anxiety at the end of an Indian Summer
As the nights draw in, millions of people suffer from SAD. Here’s what the experts suggest
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The health perils for men who work too hard – and how to fix them
As a new study shows a high-pressure job increases the risks to your heart, here’s how to offset the damage
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‘I’m no Chris Packham, but hugging a tree feels fantastic’
One cynical urbanite and father of two wonders whether he may have found the solution to his spiralling stress
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How to recover from a public mistake
Everyone is vulnerable to occasional mistakes and – regardless of our profile – we live in a world where we can be publicly shamed for them
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‘I hope Huw Edwards is shown the same kindness that saved me when I first came clean about my problems’
Feelings of shame, fear and pride pervade when mental health problems are laid bare
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We need to stop celebrating lad culture – and find ways to have fun without drinking
The response to Jack Grealish’s boozy celebrations lays bare a worrying truth about our society
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'Being a lad was a right laugh, until it wasn't'
As a ‘lad mag’ journalist in the 1990s, Sam Delaney embraced the hedonistic lifestyle that was the fashion of the day. But it wasn't all fun
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Midlife men in turmoil like me need therapy – so why won't we ask for it?
The 'watershed moment' for mental health appears to have passed my cohort – who report high levels of depression – altogether
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