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Health issues for gay men and men who have sex with men
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Protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections
Tackle depression
Address body image concerns
Seek help for substance abuse
Recognize domestic violence
Make routine health care a priority
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All men face certain health risks. However, gay men and men who have sex with men have some specific health concerns.
Although your individual risks are shaped by many factors beyond your sexual orientation and practices — including family history and age — it's important to understand common health issues for gay men and steps you can take to stay healthy.
