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In recent months, there has been a great deal of contradictory information regarding testosterone. So much so that it is hard for any man to decipher what level is right, and whether seeking an “optimal” level is the preferred course of action.
Read MoreA cure for baldness? One of the harder moments in adulthood comes at the realization that you’re getting older. It doesn’t fully sink in, however, until that exact moment when you look in the bathroom mirror and start to see your hair thinning.
Read MoreOne of the hardest realizations you can come to as an adult is the fact that you’re getting older. For many of us though, it doesn’t fully sink in until that exact moment when you look in the bathroom mirror and start to see your hair thinning.You feel like you are losing a little bit of yourself with each strand.
Read MoreLow Testosterone: Male hypogonadism can be congenital or can develop later in life. Your symptoms and treatment options will depend on at what point your hypogonadism occurs. For example, hypogonadism during puberty can decrease muscle mass development, impair deepening of the voice or impair body hair and penis/testicle growth.
Read MoreSeveral recent papers have suggested that statins, medications for cholesterol such as Lipitor and Zocor, may impact prostate cancer development and progression. Considering that these drugs have revolutionized the prevention of heart disease, could these drugs truly killing two birds with one stone? We would like to think so.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that men avoid doctors’ visits at all costs. Ask a man about the last time he went for a simple routine visit and he probably cannot recall. Ask a woman, on the other hand, and she can likely provide you the details of her last couple of visits.
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Groin pain and swelling could be a red flag for men and potentially indicate many different conditions. It is important to know what these conditions are, since they can range from kidney stones to cancers. Not only can this be worrisome to any man experiencing abnormal swelling or pain, but depending on the extent of the pain and symptoms, it could be reason to see your doctor.
Read MoreSexual dysfunction often refers to different symptoms in men and women, yet can share similar underlying causes.
In women, it is often characterized by low sexual desire or various disorders of functions like sexual arousal, orgasm, and sexual pain.
Read MoreLow testosterone can have a negative effect on a man’s physical and emotional health, but there are many ways to treat this condition once you figure out what is causing it.
Read MoreTestosterone is a hormone which helps men maintain bone density, muscle strength and mass, sex drive, sperm production and fat distribution.
Read MoreWhat stresses you out the most? If you’re an American man – odds are, it’s money. Two out of three American men reported they are stressed out, with financial situation being the top contributing factor, according to a collaborative survey by Aviva USA and the Mayo Clinic.
Read MoreThere has been much debate over the past few years on the notion of whether to treat men with low testosterone levels.
Read MoreNext to skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States. One in six men will develop the disease at some point during their lives, translating into a 16 percent lifetime risk of prostate cancer.
Read MoreDr. David Samadi launches a collaboration with men's fashion designer Carmen Marc Valvo.
Read MoreWhen the arteries in one part of your body are clogged, you can expect arteries to be filling up with sticky plaque in other parts of the body as well.
Read MoreWhat better way to show your dad that you care than by doing something that could keep him around longer? This is why, while celebrating Father's Day next weekend, you should encourage him to get tested for prostate cancer. It's very simple (a PSA blood test and rectal exam,) covered by all insurances, and could save his life.
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