Get Up And Do Something: Get your guy healthier — no nagging required

Get Up And Do Something Get up and Do Something is a program of the Delaware Coalition to Promote Physical Activity and Healthy Nutrition. Your source for optimal health.

Get your guy healthier — no nagging required Feb 7th 2013, 11:49 Statistics don't lie: Women outlive men by roughly 7 years. And as men get older, they tend to get sicker than we do too. "Men often don't pursue health issues at a stage when they are preventable," says Gary Rogg, MD, an internist at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. But a woman's savvy input can make all the difference: 78 percent of men with a spouse or significant other say that that person has an impact on their decision to go to the doctor, according to a survey commissioned by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Here's how to maximize your influence — without nagging, inducing guilt, or patronizing him — and steer your guy toward a healthier future.

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