The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the number of two STDs, syphilis and chlamydia are on the rise while gonorrhea is holding steady. The numbers from 2007 showed…
Source:The Number of STD Cases is Up
Archive for January, 2009
Although shoulder injuries accounted for just 8 percent of all injuries sustained by high school athletes, shoulder injuries were relatively common in predominately male sports such as baseball (18 percent of all injuries), wrestling (18 percent) and football (12 percent). Moreover, boys experienced higher shoulder injury rates than girls, particularly in soccer and baseball/softball.
Source:In US […]
Are you one of the millions who suffers from what I call “sub-optimal sexual stamina”? I suspect many of you will have, even if you don’t want to publicly admit it. You’d be surprised at just how many men do suffer from this problem, and yet the majority choose to suffer in silence because they […]
The association between tobacco smoke and cancer deaths - beyond lung cancer deaths - has been strengthened by a recent study from a UC Davis researcher, suggesting that increased tobacco control efforts could save more lives than previously estimated. The epidemiological analysis, published online in BMC Cancer, linked smoking to more than […]
When it comes to asking for advice men don’t exactly jump to the front of the queue. Men too easily play down their symptoms, or they will until things have…
Source:Get the Most from Your Doctor's Visit
Bliss* blocks sperm. Evidence suggests that human male fertility is impacted by long-term exposure to marijuana. Indeed, endocannabinoids and their receptors are present in the male reproductive tract, further suggesting a functional role in fertility, but there has been no genetic test to clarify mechanisms. Now, in a paper on p. […]
New research strengthens the link between water pollution and rising male fertility problems. The study, by Brunel University, the Universities of Exeter and Reading and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, shows for the first time how a group of testosterone-blocking chemicals is finding its way into UK rivers, affecting wildlife and potentially humans. The […]
A large number of herbs that are part of traditional medicine have been rediscovered over the last twenty years in the attempt to bring viable solutions to female sexual problems. This is the case with a supplement like provestra that mainly relies on herbal extracts with a great reputation in the treatment of various conditions […]
Syphilis generally makes itself well known to its unfortunate recipient. If it is ignored the condition can seem to disappear, but this is deceptive. Read more about the signs and…
Source:Signs & Symptoms of Syphilis
Several HIV/AIDS and human rights organizations recently criticized Senegal for sentencing nine men who have sex with men to eight years in jail, AFP/Yahoo! Health News reports. The sentence is the “toughest such sentence to date in a country where homosexuality is outlawed,” according to AFP/Yahoo! Health News (AFP/Yahoo! Health News, 1/15).
Source:Advocates Speak […]
