Men’s Health Week: tips and advice in new factsheet

20 June 2025

Packed with tips and advice Police Mutual has published a factsheet to mark Men’s Health Week.

The annual awareness week ran from 9 to 15 June and the factsheet gives some stark statistics around men’s health: 

• One in five men die before they are 65
• Men are twice as likely to die from cardiovascular disease than women
• Suicide is the biggest killer of men under the age of 50
• 68 per cent of men are overweight or obese.

But it also provides information on mental, physical and financial health as well as giving tips on staying healthy and coping with stress and anxiety.

Read the Men’s Health Week factsheet.

The other Police Mutual factsheets for June are:

Healthy Eating Week

Carers’ Week

Loneliness Awareness Week

Let’s Talk - Addictions

Let’s Talk – Losing your job

Let’s Talk – Relationships ending

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