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Published: July 10, 2015
Dorsal Slit of the Foreskin Dorsal slit of the foreskin is an operative procedure that is performed on the foreskin of the penis to relieve the tightness that prevents retraction. The alternatives to this procedure include circumcision and observation. Before the Procedure Before performing the dorsal slit of the foreskin procedure, you would be … Continue reading Dorsal Slit of the Foreskin
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Published: July 9, 2015
How Older Men Can Maintain Their Sexual Health As they age, men go through certain physical changes that relate to their sexual health. They experience andropause or aging male syndrome between 35 and 70 years. On an average, men experience decrease in hormones after 50 years of age. There is a gradual reduction in testosterone … Continue reading How Older Men Can Maintain Their Sexual Health
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Published: July 8, 2015
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors A tumor can be defined as an uncontrolled growth of cells which can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). If a person has been diagnosed with early stage of bladder cancer, the healthcare specialist removes the cancerous cells from the lining of the bladder by performing cystoscopy under the … Continue reading Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors
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Published: July 7, 2015
Gas, Bloating, and Burping Bloating, burping, and farting are normal functions of the digestive system. However, when these start interfering your daily activities or quality of life, there may be something wrong. Gas is normally made in your intestines as the food breaks down during digestion. Bloating is typically associated with a feeling of fullness … Continue reading Gas, Bloating, and Burping
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Published: July 6, 2015
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CTS, also known as carpal tunnel syndrome, is caused by extreme stress on the median nerve that receives sensations from the arm. However, the median nerve present in the hand can be pinched or squeezed under intense pressure, which may cause irritation, tingling and numbness in the middle finger, thumb, and index … Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Published: July 2, 2015
High Pesticide Fruit May Cause Poor Semen Quality Infertility is one of the most common problems facing couples worldwide. According to statistics, 35% to 40% of all infertility cases can be attributed to men. And in men, the two prime reasons of infertility are either low number of sperms or sperms of poor quality. Several … Continue reading High Pesticide Fruit May Cause Poor Semen Quality
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Published: July 1, 2015
Urothelial Tumors of the Renal Pelvis and Ureters Urothelial tumors are tumors that involve the urinary system. They are found in the renal pelvis, the urinary bladder, ureters and the urachus. The ureteral tumors are the most common of the urothelial tumors while the tumors of the renal pelvis account for just 5% of all … Continue reading Urothelial Tumors of the Renal Pelvis and Ureters
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Published: June 30, 2015
Allergic and Environmental Asthma Symptoms of asthma can worsen if you are exposed to allergens. Asthma is a clinical syndrome, wherein the patient experiences increased bronchial reactivity, breathlessness, chest tightness, inflammation of the airway, and episodic reversible airway obstruction when exposed to allergens. The condition is often the result of complex interactions among inflammatory cells, … Continue reading Allergic and Environmental Asthma
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Published: June 29, 2015
Acetaminophen Toxicity An overdose of the pain drug Acetaminophen risks causing severe side effects. The medication is commonly used for treating fever and pain. Exceeding the prescribed dosage of acetaminophen can cause severe liver problems, including liver failure. Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol and Vicodin, which are available over the counter. It is … Continue reading Acetaminophen Toxicity
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Published: June 26, 2015
High Activity and Erectile Function Improvement Erectile dysfunction (ED) is very common in men and the reasons vary significantly according to the demographic profile and general health status. For example, according to the latest statistics, the prevalence of ED in males over the age of 40 years is approximately 40% (1). Physical conditions that may … Continue reading High Activity and Erectile Function Improvement
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