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Clean your teeth, bro! Only 54% of young men brush daily

Author:     Chris Melore
Source:     Study Finds
Publication Date:     APRIL 11, 2023
 Link: Clean your teeth, bro! Only 54% of young men brush daily
Stephan:  

This report on the decreasing level of personal hygiene amongst younger men in two populations — age 18–26 and 27–42 — I see as part of a larger trend, increasing obesity, Type II diabetes, a host of other afflictions, and a shortening lifespan. Also decreased fertility. I think additionally there is a strong psychological component. Men do better when service for social wellbeing is a cultural priority. That’s why our art and literature is filled with heroes. There are very few heroes in our politics today, which is why an increasing number of voters are now Independents. 

NEW YORK, NEW YORK — More than seven in 10 (73%) Gen Z and millennial men admit they need an intervention when it comes to their self-care habits. In a recent survey of 2,000 men ages 18–26 and 27–42, over two in five (42%) revealed they need someone to confront them about their skin care regimen or lack thereof, as well as their diet (42%). Other aspects of their lives in need of an intervention include fitness levels (37%) and how much sleep they get (34%).

Amazingly, only 54 percent of young men brush their teeth daily, with far less washing their face (35%), flossing (30%), or moisturizing (19%).

Conducted by OnePoll on behalf of CeraVe, the survey also discovered that a third (33%) have no skincare routine at all. Forty-two percent first began practicing skin care between the ages of 15 and 17. What influenced men to start taking care of their skin? A first date (50%) and their first job (48%).

Still, half of men polled would rather go […]

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