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Effect Of Caffeine On Serum Testosterone Levels

Effect Of Caffeine On Serum Testosterone Levels Coffee, as we all know is an excellent source of caffeine. When consumed in moderate doses, caffeine intake directly results in dose dependent elevation of cortisol levels by activating adrenal cortex, while improving attention span, alertness and basal activity of brain. However, it is imperative to keep in […]

Pap Smear Test

Pap Smear Test Pap smear test is a cervical cancer screening tool that detects any abnormality in your cervical cells, allowing early detection of cancerous or precancerous growths. The mortality rate in United States due to cervical cancer has reduced significantly due to this smear test. In pap smear test, the cervical cells are collected […]

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Almost half of the male population in the United States is currently living with genital human papilloma virus (HPV) infection, says JAMA Oncology. Human Papilloma virus is one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection and is believed to affect a significant percentage of sexually active people at least once in […]

Advancing Age And Male Fertility

Advancing Age And Male Fertility Aging is an inevitable physiological process that may cause a lot of serious physical as well as hormonal changes in our body. Needless to say, that these changes may impact our overall health as well. With advancing age, the male reproductive system also gets affected and men experience certain changes […]

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction In Men

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction In Men Pelvic pain and pelvic dysfunction affect millions of men. The pelvic floor area is a group of muscles running from the pubic bone to the tailbone and helps with bowel, bladder, and sexual function. These muscles are like any other muscles in the body and can be strong or weak. […]

Alcohol Consumption And Infertility

Alcohol Consumption And Infertility You may have heard that alcohol decreases fertility. Most people assume this applies only to those with a heavy drinking problem. But in fact, even moderate alcohol consumption can affect fertility. Not only does it affect a couple’s chances of conceiving, it can also increase the length of time it takes […]

Visit To Gynecologist – Are You Asking All The Important Questions?

Visit To Gynecologist – Are You Asking All The Important Questions? Gynecologist is a doctor who has specialized in the female reproductive health. Some gynecologists are referred as “ob-gyn” (obstetrician-gynecologists), which means that these healthcare professionals underwent training to treat women from adolescence to pregnancy and child delivery. Many people don’t know what to expect […]

Infertility Evaluation Tests

Infertility Evaluation Tests Often, if a couple has trouble conceiving, they may start to wonder if either has a fertility problem. More than 7 million Americans are infertile, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you have been trying to conceive for over a year (or six months if the female is […]

Pelvic Floor Muscles And Exercises

Pelvic Floor Muscles And Exercises The muscles in your pelvic floor support the organs on the pelvic floor, assist in urinary and fecal continence, assist with sexual performance, and stabilize the joints. The pelvic floor muscles stretch from the tailbone to the pubic bone and are normally firm and thick. Pelvic floor muscles not only […]

Stress, Anxiety, And Infertility

Stress, Anxiety, And Infertility Many people know that stress, anxiety, or other uneasy emotions can affect performance in the bedroom. But did you also know that these types of feelings could affect your fertility? Men and women are more stressed than ever – with jobs, family obligations, money problems, and even trying to get pregnant. […]

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