
Cancer Check-Ups Urged Despite Cost of Living Pressure
Published on January 13, 2024
Imagination is required to come up with novel methods of encouraging better health care among men, with only so many ways experts can say the same thing. New research revealing that cost of living pressures have become a hurdle to Australians seeking regular medical check-ups is making that task a no-brainer. Especially when it comes to a killer like prostate cancer that demands treatment based almost exclusively on early detection. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data reveals patients are increasingly prepared only to see a doctor when something is wrong. For some, namely men aged between 45 and 64, it means they last year neglected to visit a GP at all....
