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It is a scary fact that there is a nearly 20% chance that any given man will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during the course of their 75 year life span. These men are sons and husbands and fathers. Now is the time to remind the man in your life to go get a thorough […]

If you have ever experienced a kidney stone, you know how painful it can be. In fact, medical offices see nearly three million visits and more than 500,000 patients go to hospital emergency rooms for this urologic disorder. While most kidney stones pass through the body without medical intervention some stones can lead to long-lasting

Penis size is a real concern among men—as well as some women. On the one hand some guys hear “Size doesn’t matter.”On the other hand, some guys hear “Size is only thing that matters.” Either way, penis size is how men judge themselves, and others, in the sexual pecking order. Furthermore, a diminutive unit can

It is no secret that time has its way with people. As women age, gravity begins to take its toll as the skin loses natural elasticity. The face, breasts, buttocks, and thighs begin to sag; leaving women feeling a little worn. A lady’s “girl parts” are also not immune to effects of aging. The gentle

Medicine has come a long, long way since the days of Leonardo DaVinci, the 16th Century Italian Renaissance man. What once was performed by scalpel can now be accomplished with lasers and robots. Once of these medical marvels is named the “da Vinci.” According to Intuitive Surgical, makers of the system, “Thanks to a breakthrough

When men even hear the word urologist they cringe with pain in the groin. Many male patients have had a bad experience with these specialists that recall painful catheters and other medical devices intended to help. Sometimes it is no wonder guys are apprehensive about visiting a doctor that that will poke around the most

Erectile dysfunction is a problem for many men. It can have drastic psychological consequences and make men feel, well, like less of a man. There are a lot of reasons for ED, some of them physical and some of them mental. A persistent physical problem that has been linked to this condition is high blood

Prostate cancer is a very real risk for many men today. In fact, American males have a 17% chance of a prostate cancer diagnosis within their lifetime. Furthermore, those chances increase with age. The good news is that morbidity rates are on the decline. This improvement is very likely to be from a combination of

In 21st Century society, couples and families have more control over their bodies than ever before. Advances in medical technique have allowed men to decide how many children to have and when. Sometimes they opt to have no children at all and one popular option for birth control includes a vasectomy. While the procedure is