Men's Health
Did you know that men are less likely to seek help for health
problems than women? This, along with certain biological factors,
makes it important for men to pay attention to health issues as
they arise. Some heart problems and certain cancers could... More
Did you know that men are less likely to seek help for health problems than women? This, along with certain biological factors, makes it important for men to pay attention to health issues as they arise. Some heart problems and certain cancers could be prevented if men would seek medical treatment on a more regular basis. To reduce your risk of health problems that men face, make efforts to stop smoking, increase your daily physical activity level, and eat more nutritious foods. Taking these steps can reduce your risk of acquiring health conditions like diabetes and obesity. If you are experiencing feelings of depression, talk to a counselor. Suicide is one of the top 10 ten health threats that men face today. Less
Recently Answered
- Q What are age-related sexual changes in men?
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The following are possible age-related sexual changes in men: Physical changes -- Decreased testosterone; reduced blood flow to the penis; less sensitivity in the penis Desire -- Decreased libido; fewer sexual thoughts and fantasies Arousal --... More
- Q How common is erectile dysfunction (ED)?
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Thanks to Viagra and her relatives, which increase the duration of the effect of nitric oxide, erectile dysfunction is no longer an in-the-closet, never-to-be-talked-about disorder. Clinically defined as the consistent inability to attain an erection... More
It is estimated that about 1-in-10 adult males suffer from ED on a long-term basis. A much more common problem that affects the majority of men at some point in their life is the occasional failure to achieve an erection, which can occur for a variety of... More
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common. According to a Johns Hopkins study, nearly 20 percent of American men are affected. Among men aged 40 through 70, the numbers climb to 50 percent. Though the condition is highly treatable, only 10 to 15... More
- Q What are the symptoms of jock itch?
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Symptoms of jock itch include: Itching,chafing,or burning in the groin, thigh, or anal area A circular, red, raised rash with elevated edges Skin redness in the groin, thigh, or anal area Flaking, peeling, or cracking skin More
- Q Can having a stroke cause erectile dysfunction?
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Suffering from a stroke is rarely the direct cause of sexual dysfunction. Depression and/or stress can begin shortly after hospitalization as couples begin to face new challenges such as, filing insurance claims, follow-up doctor appointments, and... More
- Q What causes breast pain in males?
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Steroids have been attributed to the condition gynecomastia which can cause breast pain in males. Breast pain can also be associated with liver damage from alcoholism, injuries, medication use, shingles or mastitis. If you're using diuretics... More
- Q What makes a human male's genitals unique in the animal kingdom?
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Although slang for an erect penis may indicate otherwise, the human is one of the few mammals that doesn't have a bone in the penis. Many animals have a bone structure called the bacula to help them achieve and maintain erections; humans don't have them... More
