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Men’s Health Issues articlesReal Men Eat Vegetables
"Broccoli? No thanks," said my dinner guest when I offered him a bowl full of crisp steamed vegetables. "I’m a meat-and-potato man!" As if to proudly underscore his statement, he rubbed his rounded belly.
"Broccoli? No thanks," said my dinner guest when I offered him a bowl full of crisp steamed vegetables. "I’m a meat-and-potato man!" As if to proudly underscore his statement, he rubbed his rounded belly.
Medical Phallicies
Circumcision was once considered a minor, harmless procedure mainly of religious or cultural importance for some group.
Circumcision was once considered a minor, harmless procedure mainly of religious or cultural importance for some group.
Top 10 Health Tips for Men
When it comes to health care, we men are like ostriches. We bury our heads in the sand. We are much less likely than women to visit our doctors regularly, take symptoms seriously and live a healthful lifestyle.
When it comes to health care, we men are like ostriches. We bury our heads in the sand. We are much less likely than women to visit our doctors regularly, take symptoms seriously and live a healthful lifestyle.
Taking Care of Our Men
He pays close attention to the size of his bankbook, ensures his car gets a regular checkup, and cleans his stereo system meticulously. Yet, when it comes to taking action on his own health, he is notorious for ignoring health complaints, and takes preventive steps only as a last resort.
He pays close attention to the size of his bankbook, ensures his car gets a regular checkup, and cleans his stereo system meticulously. Yet, when it comes to taking action on his own health, he is notorious for ignoring health complaints, and takes preventive steps only as a last resort.
Fathers-Live Longer to Enjoy Your Children and Grandchildren
So this month when we honour our fathers - fathers themselves must honour their bodies so they may live long and be healthy. Start today! Take a multivitamin with minerals that contains calcium, zinc, and selenium.
So this month when we honour our fathers - fathers themselves must honour their bodies so they may live long and be healthy. Start today! Take a multivitamin with minerals that contains calcium, zinc, and selenium.
Choosing Alternative Prostate Cancer Treatment
Twenty-five men who declined conventional prostate cancer treatment in order to use alternative treatments are taking part in a three-year Health Canada study.
Twenty-five men who declined conventional prostate cancer treatment in order to use alternative treatments are taking part in a three-year Health Canada study.
Reproductive System
Without the reproductive system, new members of a species could not be produced and the species would become extinct. Although the foundation of reproductive organs exist at birth, it is not until about ten years later that the full functioning of the system is spurred by the endocrine system, and its sudden change in hormone production to begin puberty.
Without the reproductive system, new members of a species could not be produced and the species would become extinct. Although the foundation of reproductive organs exist at birth, it is not until about ten years later that the full functioning of the system is spurred by the endocrine system, and its sudden change in hormone production to begin puberty.
Barber’s Itch
The cause is either a bacterial or *fungal infection. The bacteria, usually staphylococci, most commonly affect the mustache hair, while the fungus usually affects the bearded hair on the cheeks and chin, and causes a more pronounced inflammation..
The cause is either a bacterial or *fungal infection. The bacteria, usually staphylococci, most commonly affect the mustache hair, while the fungus usually affects the bearded hair on the cheeks and chin, and causes a more pronounced inflammation..
Prostate Disorders
The prostate is a chestnut-sized male gland responsible for producing the fluid that mixes with semen to produce seminal fluid. It lies between the bladder and rectum, fitting snugly around the urethra.
The prostate is a chestnut-sized male gland responsible for producing the fluid that mixes with semen to produce seminal fluid. It lies between the bladder and rectum, fitting snugly around the urethra.
Reiter’s Syndrome
Reiter’s syndrome is a type of *arthritis which combines three inflammatory diseases into one. Arthritis affects the *joints, urethritis affects the urethra and *conjunctivitis affects the eyes. Joint inflammation is the most prominent symptom of this illness, but it is the last to appear..
Reiter’s syndrome is a type of *arthritis which combines three inflammatory diseases into one. Arthritis affects the *joints, urethritis affects the urethra and *conjunctivitis affects the eyes. Joint inflammation is the most prominent symptom of this illness, but it is the last to appear..
Are Men Really Hooked on Looks?
Beauty has long been linked with health. For centuries our genes have driven us to seek out a good-looking mate to increase our chances of producing healthy offspring. Psychologists tell us that it’s in a woman’s nature to attract men with beauty.
Beauty has long been linked with health. For centuries our genes have driven us to seek out a good-looking mate to increase our chances of producing healthy offspring. Psychologists tell us that it’s in a woman’s nature to attract men with beauty.
Grumpy, Lumpy, Men Syndrome
Remember what it was like to be a teenager? That lean, muscular physique never seemed to gain an ounce of fat no matter how much you ate (or drank). Do you now find yourself patting your belly more then you pat your dog? If so, you could well be experiencing a loss of your male hormone - testosterone.
Remember what it was like to be a teenager? That lean, muscular physique never seemed to gain an ounce of fat no matter how much you ate (or drank). Do you now find yourself patting your belly more then you pat your dog? If so, you could well be experiencing a loss of your male hormone - testosterone.
Prostate Problems
During a man’s lifetime, his prostate will undergo changes that can eventually lead to health challenge.
During a man’s lifetime, his prostate will undergo changes that can eventually lead to health challenge.
Solving Prostate Problems
Surprisingly, benign enlargement of the prostate is so frequent that it affects 10 percent of men under 40 and 80 percent of men age 80 and olde.
Surprisingly, benign enlargement of the prostate is so frequent that it affects 10 percent of men under 40 and 80 percent of men age 80 and olde.
Helping Men Live Longer
The differences between the sexes go a lot deeper than what you see on the outside. To put it bluntly, men are engineered from birth to be much more susceptible–at any given age–to fatal disorders like heart attacks and, ultimately, to death at a younger age than their more shapely counterparts. So which is the real weaker sex, macho man?
The differences between the sexes go a lot deeper than what you see on the outside. To put it bluntly, men are engineered from birth to be much more susceptible–at any given age–to fatal disorders like heart attacks and, ultimately, to death at a younger age than their more shapely counterparts. So which is the real weaker sex, macho man?
Change of Heart
There is a natural alternative to bypass surgery that is safe, effective, non-invasive, and almost side effect free. It’s called chelation therapy and is an alternative worth considering.
There is a natural alternative to bypass surgery that is safe, effective, non-invasive, and almost side effect free. It’s called chelation therapy and is an alternative worth considering.
Taming the Hunk Within
Now it appears that, increasingly, men are taking responsibility for not only their own health and fitness but also the health and fitness of their families.
Now it appears that, increasingly, men are taking responsibility for not only their own health and fitness but also the health and fitness of their families.
Prostate Health
Most men know little about the prostate gland, only that it can be the source of serious health problems and the reason behind unpleasant physical exams. Prostate cancer is the number one cancer threat to adult males; it will affect approximately one in seven men in their lifetime. Prevention is the best medicine.
Most men know little about the prostate gland, only that it can be the source of serious health problems and the reason behind unpleasant physical exams. Prostate cancer is the number one cancer threat to adult males; it will affect approximately one in seven men in their lifetime. Prevention is the best medicine.
Natural Prostate Protection
The prostate is just a little thing. But the healthy functioning of this small, doughnut-shaped muscular gland sure can make a big impact on a guy’s life. Just ask any man over the age of 50.
The prostate is just a little thing. But the healthy functioning of this small, doughnut-shaped muscular gland sure can make a big impact on a guy’s life. Just ask any man over the age of 50.
A Cynic’s No Picnic
“More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette!” proclaims the vintage ad, in boldface type. “Based upon three nationally known independent research organizations.”
“More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette!” proclaims the vintage ad, in boldface type. “Based upon three nationally known independent research organizations.”
Men Taking Charge
A news poll appearing on ABC in May 2007 found that 78 percent of men over the age of 50 only go to see a doctor after being urged by their wife, daughter, or female friend.
A news poll appearing on ABC in May 2007 found that 78 percent of men over the age of 50 only go to see a doctor after being urged by their wife, daughter, or female friend.
Old Men
Close your eyes and ask yourself: how old do I feel? Many of us feel older than we should, but that might change in the not-too-distant future.
Close your eyes and ask yourself: how old do I feel? Many of us feel older than we should, but that might change in the not-too-distant future.
Preventing Prostate Problems
With over half of men past age 50 experiencing prostate enlargement, it’s no surprise that treatments for conditions causing this problem have improved considerably within the last several years.
With over half of men past age 50 experiencing prostate enlargement, it’s no surprise that treatments for conditions causing this problem have improved considerably within the last several years.
Men’s Health Trio
There are undeniable differences between the sexes that cannot be ignored. Men have their own unique set of health issues to consider, and it’s only recently that issues such as erectile dysfunction have been openly discussed.
There are undeniable differences between the sexes that cannot be ignored. Men have their own unique set of health issues to consider, and it’s only recently that issues such as erectile dysfunction have been openly discussed.
