May 13, 2016 D4MH

Doctors Drive Across US To Drive Message Home To Men

Clermont, Florida. – A new national survey about men and their cars is revealing eye-opening information about men and their health. The survey, commissioned by Orlando Health, found that more than 80 percent of men could remember the make and model of their first car, but only about half could remember the last time they went to the doctor for a check-up.

In effort to change that, two of the country’s top men’s health surgeons are embarking on a cross-country road trip in the hopes of getting more men to the doctor more often.

“Men need to take better care of themselves, period,” said Dr. Sijo Parekattil, co-founder of the the Drive for Men’s Health and co-director of the PUR (Personalized Urology & Robotics) Clinic at South Lake Hospital, in affiliation with Orlando Health. “It’s a message we want to

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