Elderly men with higher activity of the hormone IGF-1 or insulin-growth factor 1 appear to have greater life expectancy and reduced cardiovascular risk, according to a new study accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM).IGF-1 is a hormone similar in molecular structure to insulin. It is released from the liver […]
Archive for May, 2008
Today a 12-point action plan was published aimed at stopping maternity services throughout the United Kingdom from disadvantaging children from birth by shutting out their dads. According to The Fatherhood Institute, the report The Dad Deficit: The Missing Piece of the Maternity Jigsaw presents “a mass of evidence” which demonstrates that a father’s active […]
The size of a tool is directly related to the amount or load of of work it can do. The smaller the implement the less quantity of work it can accomplish. That is why many women shy away from a small penis. They do not believe a small penis can satisfy them sexually. They prefer […]
When symptoms of illness strike how do you know they require a trip to the emergency room? Are the symptoms you are experiencing serious enough to warrant a trip to…
Source:When Should You Go To The Emergency Room?
The AP/International Herald Tribune on Friday examined male circumcision in Kenya in the wake of the disputed December 2007 presidential election that resulted in political violence. Kenya is rolling out its first no-cost male circumcision
Source:AP/International Herald Tribune Examines Male Circumcision In Kenya Following Political Violence
The Terrence Higgins Trust helpline, THT Direct, is launching two new services today. The first is the London Gay Men’s Sexual Health Helpline and the second is a face to face service for people who would prefer to speak to an advisor in person, rather than over the phone. The London Gay Men’s Sexual […]
The Kenyan government has issued a new policy to adopt male circumcision as a standard HIV prevention strategy, Kenya’s Nation reports. The Policy on Male Circumcision in Kenya 2008 calls for the procedure to be provided to all willing males. The decision to adopt circumcision as an HIV intervention follows
Source:Kenyan Government Adopts Male Circumcision As […]
To some people sex is as easy and normal as mere breathing in and out. It is even so compulsory that they can hardly do without it. Others have the idea that sex is a seasonal thing and they do not mind a sexual dry spell. If placed on that spectrum, where would you stand? […]
The Terrence Higgins Trust helpline, THT Direct, is launching two new services today. The first is the London Gay Men’s Sexual Health Helpline and the second is a face to face service for people who would prefer to speak to an advisor in person, rather than over the phone. The London Gay Men’s Sexual […]
Men working as painters and decorators who are exposed to glycol ethers are more likely to have poor semen quality, according to research carried out by scientists from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester.The findings from the research, which have been published in the BMJ journal Occupational Environmental Medicine, show that men who work with […]
