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Men’s Weight Struggle: Shame and Silence | Cork News
New research reveals a startling gap: nearly 75% of men want to lose weight, but fewer than a third have ever discussed it with a doctor. A massive survey of over 1,500 people highlights how societal stigma, shame—especially among middle-aged men—and cultural triggers like pub culture and sports are blocking real help. Experts warn obesity is a chronic disease, not a matter of willpower, yet shame keeps men from seeking support. This episode calls for a societal shift: breaking the silence, ending stigma, and creating space for honest conversations about health and well-being. Listen in…
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