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Sexual Activity And Risk Of Prostate Cancer

Sexual Activity And Risk Of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the most frequently reported malignancy that affects more than 180,800 men each year in the United States alone (1). According to latest estimates, more than 14% men will develop prostate malignancy at some point of their life (1). Fortunately, due to advancements in the diagnostic […]

Drugs That Affect Your Libido

Drugs That Affect Your Libido According to latest estimates, about 30-40% individuals (globally) suffers from low libido or impaired sexual desires (although it is believed that actual prevalence is even higher). Based on the results of the National Health and Social Life Survey (2), it was observed that the prevalence of hypoactive sexual desire disorder […]

Foods Rich In Flavonoids And Erectile Dysfunction

Foods Rich In Flavonoids And Erectile Dysfunction Physical and sexual excitation leads to penile erection and healthy sexual activity. In an average man, erection lasts during the entire act of sexual contact (until the person ejaculates); however, a significant percentage of men experiences difficulty in achieving or maintaining adequate penile erection, necessary to complete the […]

Processed Meats May Affect Male Fertility

Processed Red Meat May Affect Male Fertility Consumption of high quality proteins (such as meat obtained from animal sources) have always been known as a source of health and wellness in men. Several clinical studies suggests that consumption of protein-rich diet stimulates the release of anabolic hormones (such as testosterone), which directly boosts male fertility. […]

Can Safe Sex Makes You Look Younger?

Can Safe Sex Makes You Look Younger? Regular but safe sex can have a huge impact on your physical health according to a new study. Based on a research conducted at Royal Edinburgh Hospital (Scotland), investigators reported that individuals who perform sexual intercourse at least three times per week can look up to 5-15 years […]

Fertility Advice For Men

Fertility Advice For Men It has been observed that the prime focus of most couple while planning a family is maternal health, which is quite understandable since mother conceives and bears the pregnancy for 9 months. In addition, various clinical studies indicates that maternal health directly affects the development and well-being of fetus. But according […]

How Does BMI And Waist Circumference Affect Semen Quality In Men?

How Does BMI And Waist Circumference Affect Semen Quality In Men? A lot of people wonder if body size, shape, weight and basal metabolism has any effect on the reproductive health? Scientists at Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine conducted an extensive study on 501 couples over a period of four years to […]

Scientists Have Made Artificial Sperm – What’s Next?

Scientists Have Made Artificial Sperm – What’s Next? A team of Chinese investigators at Nanjing Medical University in China claimed earlier this year that soon scientists will be able to create babies without needing men. In other words, lab-prepared sperms will be available for artificial insemination procedures for couples with fertility issues. This news is […]

Can Men Use Prenatal Vitamins?

Can Men Use Prenatal Vitamins? Prenatal vitamins are medicinal products that contain designated amounts of specific vitamins and nutrients required for healthy conception. These formulations are mainly designed for women who are pregnant or trying to conceive, in order to achieve a healthy and uneventful pregnancy. However, due to increasing prevalence of nutritional deficiencies and […]

Fatty Meals And Infertility In Men

Fatty Meals And Infertility In Men This is definitely not a very good news for guys who frequently consume fatty meals, but according to a new study on the male infertility, investigators discovered that the high intake of fatty food is very strongly linked to low quality of sperms. The study was published in the […]

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