Delaware Men's Health Network
 

Delaware Men’s Health Facts:

  • Women live almost 5 years longer than men.
  • This year 690 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed
    among men in Delaware.
  • Women outnumber men beginning at ages 20-24.
  • What does this mean for spouses and families? In Delaware, among women married to men the same age as themselves, over 11% will be widows as they enter retirement (ages 65-69).

State of Men's Health, Delaware
A comprehensive report on the status of men's health in the state of Delaware.  This report covers a broad range of health issues, including life expectancy by sex and race; obesity, top causes of death, prostate cancer mortality, the number of men and women in each age group, and an analysis of the life span gender gap.


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