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Transcripts main page   Father's Day Special HOUSE CALL on Men's
Health  Aired June 19, 2004 - 08:30   ET   DR. SANJAY GUPTA, SR.
CNN CORRESPONDENT: Good morning and welcome to HOUSE CALL. Happy
Father's Day weekend to all the dads out there. We have got a
special show for you. This is the end of Men's Health Week, and
that's what we are talking about today. The old adage goes like
this that men take better care of their cars, than they do their
bodies. Unfortunately though, that's not always too far from the
truth.  Christy Feig takes a look at the effect that's having on
men and what they need do about it.   CHRISTY FEIG, CNN
CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): When he was younger, Reverend
Herbert Chambers never went to the doctor unless something was
wrong. Then he had a stroke, one that might have been prevented
if he had been having regular check-ups.  REV. HERBERT CHAMBERS,
STROKE SURVIVOR: There's a thing about men, that macho concept,
that we can whip any