Men’s Health Network

Closing the Lifespan Gender Gap

Men are dying too soon—but we can change that. Men live nearly six years less than women. That’s more fathers, sons, and brothers lost too soon. More empty seats at family gatherings. But together, we can close the gap. Join us — to help men & families live longer and healthier lives.

Change Starts Here: Three Simple Steps!

Changing the course of men’s health takes families, communities, and a national network. Take these three steps to make a difference. The life you save could be yours!

 

  1. Download “The Gap Guide” (a FREE digital download handbook for men to thrive)
  2. Become a monthly donor.
  3. Join Men’s Health Network by becoming an ambassador.

The Journey to Living a Healthier Life Starts here

Physical Health

Learn about the most common diseases and conditions that threaten men’s health and how to fight them.

Learn more

Mental Health

No matter what life throws at us, you’re not alone. Learn more and get connected.

Learn more

Sexual Health

Part of having a healthy and happy life is improving and maintaining sexual health.

Learn more

Healthy Living

Keys to living longer is adopting a healthy lifestyle including diet, exercise, good sleep habits, and stress management.

Learn more

Get Involved and Take Action

[difl_contentcarousel loop=”on” autoplay=”on” arrow=”on” dots=”on” equal_height=”on” arrow_color=”#ffffff” arrow_background=”#3598DA” arrow_position=”bottom” arrow_align=”flex-start” arrow_prev_margin=”0px|16px|-67px||false|false” arrow_next_margin=”0px||-53px||false|false” dots_color=”#3598DA” active_dots_color=”#3598DA” large_active_dot=”on” dots_align=”right” df_button_bg_bgcolor=”#ffffff” button_wrapper_margin=”31px||||false|false” button_padding=”|50px||50px|false|true” wrapper_padding=”32px||26px||false|false” item_wrapper_padding=”40px|31px|40px|31px|true|true” title_margin=”24px||||false|false” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” cc_title_font=”Roboto Condensed|700|||||||” cc_title_text_color=”#ffffff” cc_title_font_size=”31px” cc_subtitle_font=”Roboto Condensed|300|||||||” cc_subtitle_text_color=”#ffffff” cc_content_font=”Roboto|300|||||||” cc_content_text_color=”#ffffff” df_content_inherit_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” df_content_inherit_text_color=”#FFFFFF” df_content_inherit_font_size=”16px” button_text_color=”#000000″ custom_css_title=”text-shadow: 0.04em 0.04em 0em rgba(0,0,0,0.52) !important;||padding-top:50px!important;” custom_css_content=”text-shadow: 0.04em 0.04em 0em rgba(0,0,0,0.99) !important;” border_width_top=”3px” border_color_top=”#1976d2″ border_width_bottom=”3px” border_color_bottom=”#5084bf” border_radii_button=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” border_width_all_button=”6px” border_color_all_button=”#3598DA” box_shadow_style_button=”preset3″ box_shadow_color_button=”rgba(0,0,0,0.29)” global_colors_info=”{}”][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Get “The Gap Guide”” df_cci_use_icon=”off” cc_button_button_text=”More” cc_button_button_url=”/gender-life-span-gap/” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/couple-homepage-scaled.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”/gender-life-span-gap/” background_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color__hover=”#3598DA” background_enable_color__hover=”on” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”rgba(20,83,154,0.75) 0%|rgba(224,128,61,0.85) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”]

A new FREE resource featuring the top six things men can do to live healthier and longer lives. Learn the importance of lifestyle changes and how to demystify the difficulty in adopting them.

[/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Become a Certified Men’s Health Educator” df_cci_use_icon=”off” cc_button_button_text=”More” cc_button_button_url=”/cmhe/” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/three-men.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”/cmhe/” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(224,128,61,0.85) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”]

Become a Certified Men’s Health Educator. Take the 12-module self-guided course for health professionals and peer men’s health leaders and be equipped to help men play an active role in their health.

[/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Visit Our Store” df_cci_use_icon=”off” cc_button_button_text=”More” cc_button_button_url=”/mhn-store/” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Guy-with-Ribbon.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”/mhn-store/” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(224,128,61,0.85) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”]

The largest online store dedicated to men’s health. Spread awareness by buying education materials in bulk or just drop by and get your swag on.

[/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Become a Men’s Health Ambassador” df_cci_use_icon=”off” cc_button_button_text=”More” cc_button_button_url=”/become-an-ambassador/” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Guy-stretching.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”/become-an-ambassador/” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(224,128,61,0.85) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”]

We need men and their families to join the network and become MHN ambassadors. Connect with us about what you can do to help change the course of men’s health.

[/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Stay informed!” df_cci_use_icon=”off” cc_button_button_text=”More” cc_button_button_url=”/subscribe/” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/father-son-shaving.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”/subscribe/” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color_gradient_stops__hover=”rgba(20,83,154,0.85) 0%|rgba(224,128,61,0.85) 100%” use_background_color_gradient__hover=”on”]

Get Men’s Health Network’s monthly newsleter and recieve the latest health news, blog posts, and tips about men living healtheir and longer lives.

[/difl_contentcarouselitem][/difl_contentcarousel]

Up to the Minute News

Loading RSS Feed

Just a Few of our Amazing Partners…

[difl_contentcarousel item_desktop=”5″ item_tablet=”3″ item_mobile=”2″ loop=”on” autoplay=”on” arrow=”on” arrow_color=”#C0C0C0″ arrow_background=”#3598DA” arrow_position=”bottom” arrow_circle=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” cc_title_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Astellas” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/astellas.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Pfizer” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pfizer.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Boy Scouts of America” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/boyscouts.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Daiichi Sankyo” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Daiichi-logo.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”100 Black Men of America” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/100-Black-Men-of-America-logo.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Abbvie” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/abbvie.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”George Mason University” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/George-Mason-University.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Novavax” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/novavax-281.png” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”AstraZeneca ” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/astrazeneca.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Old Dominion University” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Old-Dominion-University-logo.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”NFLPA” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/NFLPA.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Mental Health America” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Mental-Health-America.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”American University” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/American-University.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” cc_title_text_align=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][difl_contentcarouselitem title=”Meharry Medical College” df_cci_image=”https://menshealthnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Meharry-Medical-College.jpg” cc_button_button_url_new_window=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/difl_contentcarouselitem][/difl_contentcarousel]