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Nocturia and insomnia in a middle-aged male

John, a 68-year-old retired accountant, presents to his GP complaining of poor sleep and frequent nighttime urination.

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PODCAST: Addressing disease burden, risk factors and health behaviours in Australian males aged 18-44
PODCAST: Addressing disease burden, risk factors and health behaviours in Australian males aged 18-44
A/Prof Tim Moss

Men’s Health Week is June 10 -16 2024. Listen in to this podcast to learn about what is impacting the health and wellbeing of Australian men and how we can support males to adopt healthy behaviours.

Men’s health behaviours - Clinical opal
Men’s health behaviours - Clinical opal
A/Prof Tim Moss

Gender influences individuals’ health behaviours and their use of health services. This translates into a high burden of disease in males due to the contribution of modifiable risk factors. Helping men understand how their behaviour influences their health, and what they can do to change it, may help them to live longer, healthier lives.

Cameron presents with complaints of morning headaches and excessive daytime sleepiness
Cameron presents with complaints of morning headaches and excessive daytime sleepiness
A/Prof Tim Moss

Cameron is a 45-year-old male who presents to general practice with complaints of excessive daytime sleepiness and disruptive snoring, as reported by his partner. He reports waking up frequently throughout the night feeling breathless and sometimes has morning headaches.

PODCAST: Engaging Australian males in healthy lifestyles
PODCAST: Engaging Australian males in healthy lifestyles
Professor Gary Wittert

Chronic disease is underpinned by lifestyle and health behaviour choices across the life course. Listen in as we discuss the impact of health behaviours on Australian males and the strategies you can adopt to better support males to improve their health and wellbeing.