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Going beyond ‘man-flu’ (does it exist or is it all in the mind of women?) and looking at some of the health issues that face men. Want to know how to whip up that healthy meal and impress? Or find out more about how to keep healthy mentally amid the pressures of life? This section will take you through these topics and more, in an easily-digestable (excuse the pun!) way.

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