Get ready, because November is just around the corner and it's time to embrace Movember!
But hold on a minute, this is no typo — it's a worldwide movement that merges mustaches and November, all in the name of putting men's health first.
From the strong dads who raised us, to the ever-supportive brothers and lifelong friends we treasure, men everywhere face health challenges, often shielded behind silent masks. While they might discuss the recent football game or debate the merits of the latest blockbuster, broaching the topic of health? Well, that's ventured into less.
In fact, research from Harvard Health reveals that men in the United States suffer from higher rates of chronic illnesses and have a shorter life expectancy than women. Blame it on societal expectations or workplace stress; men's wellness often takes a backseat.
So, with Movember as a catalyst, how can HR and wellness advocates seize this opportunity to prioritize men's health? Let's jump right in and explore it!