Men's Health Productions
| "We applaud
this video for promoting informed decision-making,
and as a tool that provides information to
help men make their best personal decisions
about prostate cancer screening, diagnosis
and treatment." |
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-Gabriel
Feldman, M.D., M.P.H., Director,
Colorectal
and Prostate Cancer Control,
American Cancer
Society |
"Managing
Heart Disease"
“ Managing Heart Disease,” consists of two videos and two booklets
- “Men Managing Heart Disease” and “Women Managing Heart Disease.” These
resources focus on the special concerns men and women face when diagnosed with
cardiovascular disease and teaches men and women and their caregivers what they
need to know to begin self-management to slow the progression of their disease
and reduce their risk of future cardiac events
"Take Command: The
Importance of Testicular Self-Exam"; 2003
This video was designed for use in Army health
briefings, especially to men 18-35. It teaches
proper self-exam technique and tells the story
of an Army
Major’s experience with testicular cancer and how his outcome benefited
from
early detection through self-exam.
"Are
You At Risk?"
Hosted by General Colin Powell. 22 minute broadcast
special to promote prostate cancer awareness.
Promotes informed decision making and awareness
for men at risk and their families. Host General
Colin Powell (Ret.) and Surgeon General David
Satcher join Senator Bob Dole and others to talk
about the importance of early detection. Endorsed
by the American Cancer Society.
"Take
Charge: For Men Newly Diagnosed with Prostate
Cancer"
Hosted by General Colin Powell. 20 minute videotape
for men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Profiles three men from diagnosis, through treatment
and continuation of life. Addresses topics such
as support, treatment options, incontinence,
and impotence. Endorsed by the American Cancer
Society.
For
Men and Their Families; Website Module
Secure, web based tool that provides those diagnosed
and their families with a community of survivors
and professionals and a comprehensive set of
resources specific to where those diagnosed are
in their fight to survive the disease.
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