Men's Health // Supported
Rebekah Taylor from Physio73 is your Men's & Women's Health physio today. Below: the stats that matter, what you can do, and where to find more.
Rebekah Taylor // Physio73
Men's & Women's Health Physio · On-Site Today
Rebekah is leading today's men's and women's health sessions. For pelvic health, prostate, post-surgical or ongoing support - tap below to find her team and book in.
Meet the Physio73 Team →Why It Matters
The numbers behind why men's health needs attention.
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Men die 5.2 years younger than women
A significant gap in life expectancy between men and women.
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3 in 4 suicides are men
Mental health is one of the most critical men's health issues.
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5x more men die of heart disease
Cardiovascular disease hits men disproportionately hard.
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Inactive men are 60% more likely to suffer depression
Compared to active men.
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7-8 hrs sleep = 60% lower fatal heart attack risk
Compared to those getting 5 hours or less.
What You Can Do
Recognise the factors that relate to YOU. Then take action.
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Sleep
Preparation, routine, and comfort - the three foundations of better rest.
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Exercise
30 minutes of moderate exercise a day, minimum. Cardio, mobility, and most importantly - enjoy it.
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Manage stress
Meditate, breathe, relax. Build the recovery habits.
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Get checked
See your GP for a check-up: blood tests, PSA levels, cholesterol, blood pressure.
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Talk, reach out
Bottling things up doesn't work. Have the conversation with mates, family, or a professional.
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Get help
Beyond Blue, ReachOut, Movember, MensLine - use them. They're there for a reason.
Resources for Men's Health
A curated set of podcasts, mental health support, and trusted Australian organisations.
Today's Specialist Resource
Penis Project Podcast
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Podcast
Male Anatomy
A foundational episode on male anatomy basics
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Podcast
Positive Paul - Prostate Cancer
A patient's perspective on prostate cancer
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Podcast
Top 5 Tips
The five most useful tips covered on the podcast
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Podcast
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Understanding and managing ongoing pelvic pain in men
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Podcast
Men's Health Physio
How physiotherapy supports men's health
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Podcast
Diet & Food for Men
Nutrition tailored to men's health
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Podcast
Prostate Enlargement vs Prostate Cancer
Understanding the difference between the two conditions
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Podcast
Dipper - Polaxed by his Prostate
A personal story with Chris Perkin & Jo Milios
Mental Health & Crisis Support
Specialist Clinics & Foundations
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Clinic
Dr Jo Milios - Men's Health Physio
Specialist men's health physiotherapy clinic
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Foundation
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
National prostate cancer information and support service
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Exercise Group
PROST! Exercise Group
Group exercise program for men with prostate cancer
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Community
Men's Sheds WA - Health Resources
Community-based men's health resources from Men's Sheds WA
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