In general, men in the U.S. are expected to live nearly six years less than women, and non-Hispanic, Black, and American Indian/Alaska Native men have a lower life expectancy than non-Hispanic white men.

Men's Health Month is an opportunity to learn more about disparities in men’s health and about providing racial and ethnic minority boys and men with culturally and linguistically competent healthcare services. especially those with limited English proficiency.

The US Department of Health and Human Services will host the inaugural  Men’s Mental Health Symposium: Listening Through the Silence,  on Thursday, June 15, 2023 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm EST.  Special guests include Dr. A. R. Bernard, NFL Hall of Famer Curtis Martin, Kem and others.  Register here.