When it comes to health, men face some distinct risks—and often take fewer preventive steps to address them. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death among men (as well as women), men are more likely to get—and die from—cancer than women, and they are four times more likely than women to die by suicide. At the same time, men are less likely than women to get routine medical care.
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