Men's Anxiety in Australia

Anxiety affects one in five Australian men, but remains highly stigmatized and underdiagnosed. Young men are turning to ambulance services for help with overwhelming symptoms, as anxiety is often misunderstood and linked to masculinity. Men's anxiety presentations are becoming more common and require better support and intervention.

Impact of Fatherhood on Men's Heart Health

A new study suggests that fatherhood may negatively impact men's heart health as they age, potentially due to added responsibilities and stress. However, fathers had lower rates of death compared to childless men, possibly due to stronger social support. The study also found differences in outcomes based on race and ethnicity, with young fathers experiencing the worst heart health outcomes.