Men are burying their heads in the sand when it comes to red flag warning signs, says a leading doctor. Just six in 100 would suspect they might have diabetes for example, according to new stats released.
Extreme fatigue, an urge to urinate frequently and a dry mouth are common signs of the condition which affects more than five million Brits – yet most men wouldn’t make the connection. Leading private healthcare clinic, Pall Mall, has released the shock data to raise awareness and highlight the level of men’s ignorance when it comes to their health.
“Men are notorious for neglecting their health,” said medical director Dr Chun Tang.