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Seven Sharp takes close up look at the health issue of male boobs

November 27, 2019

Dr John Cameron, who’s been investigating “moobs”, explains.

With summer just around the corner many of us will be preparing our best beach bods.

For some men, that will mean worrying about their man boobs, more commonly referred to as "moobs".

Never one to shy away from a topic, Seven Sharp took a closer look at the issue.

So how do you get them? And how do you get rid of them?

Dr John Cameron explains in the video above.

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