Men’s Health Reveals Healthiest Countries for Men

RISMEDIA, August 16, 2007—Men’s Health magazine reveals the healthiest countries for men in the upcoming September ‘07 issue, hitting newsstands this week. The first-ever international health survey polled over 20,000 men worldwide and utilized data from the World Health Organization, Euromonitor International, the United Nation’s International Labour Organization, and the Durex Global Sex Survey.

Countries from around the globe were ranked in five categories that most matter to men: Nutrition, Fitness, Work/Stress, Health and Sex & Relationships. Winning countries in each category are profiled for strategies that readers can incorporate into their daily lives.
Additionally, the magazine names world leaders in happiness (Mexico), vacation time (Germany), friendship (Philippines), cancer-affliction (Poland), heart disease (Ukraine), smoking (Romania) and junk food consumption (China).

Results of the first Men’s Health International Health Survey:

Healthiest Countries
1. Australia
2. Netherlands
3. Spain
4. Canada
5. United States

Unhealthiest Country: Ukraine

Countries with the Healthiest Sex Lives
1. United Kingdom
2. Poland
3. Netherlands
4. Romania
5. Philippines
…
10. United States

Country with the Worst Sex Lives: Italy

Most Nutritious Countries
1. Portugal
2. Spain
3. Canada
4. Italy
5. Greece
…
6. United States

Country with the Worst Diets: Ukraine

Fittest Countries
1. Netherlands
2. Canada
3. Poland
4. Ukraine
5. United Kingdom
…
9. United States

Most Sedentary Country: Romania

Most Relaxed Countries
1. Spain
2. Canada
3. Australia
4. United States
5. Romania

Most Stressed-out Country: India

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