We all make these new goals and commitments, however, for men; the first commitment should be to schedule an appointment with the doctor.
The attached article provides some insight into Men’s Health and Issues. It states some startling statistics regarding the cost of health care for men as they age due to tendencies to ignore some symptoms, sweep them under the carpet and not to get physicals. Men’s health behaviors, or lack thereof, cost relatively more in the utilization of benefits, absenteeism and lost productivity.
https://www.benefitscanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/roiOneLife_MENSHEALTH_FINAL_EN_low.pdf
Dawne Helischauer / Senior Benefits Specialist / PEO Canada