Movember & Top 5 Mens Health Symptoms To Look Out For

It's that time of year again...

It's MOVEMBER! If you are unaware Movember is an annual events involving the growing of moustaches for the month of November to raise money for charity and raise awareness of men's health.

Movember focuses on 4 key areas of men's health including-

Mental Health
Prostate Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Physical Inactivity

RGU are also doing their part and having a launch day for Movember on the 2nd so we thought we would get involved too! When it comes to health knowing your symptoms and when to go to your GP is vital and could be life saving. So we have come together with a list of top 5 symptoms of men's health that should not be ignored! Simply click on the image to enlarge the text for more information on these symptoms.

Remember diet and exercise are key to good health and can reduce the causes of many diseases! Keep an eye out for these symptoms and be aware of the added risks to Prostate and Testicular cancer and if they apply to you. It is so important to meet with your GP regularly to keep a check on your health so they can keep a check blood pressure and cholesterol as well as discuss any symptoms or changes in your health that are concerning you. Awarness is key and can be life saving so please spread the word! We hope this was helpful for all of our male readers out there and we can't wait to see our students and staff moustache progress and November continues!

For more information on Movember visit their website- https://uk.movember.com/

Also follow RGU RAG for more information on their Movember fundraising challenge- https://www.facebook.com/rgurag