Men who spend time each week gardening – digging, weeding or mowing the lawn – can cut their risk of impotence by half, according to a recent study by Medical University of Vienna The same study, highlighted by the UK’s Telegraph, showed that dancing, cycling and other kinds of moderate exercise can help in the […]
Depression’s Connection to Sexual Function
If you’re clinically depressed, you may also find you’re having problems with a low sex drive, inability to orgasm or erectile dysfunction. It’s not your imagination – problems with sexual function and depression are often linked. It’s chemical, doctors believe. Sexual desire begins in the brain and triggers increased blood flow to sex organs. The […]
Healthy Ways to Boost Your Sperm Count
You can’t see how many sperm your body is producing, but research shows it has an effect on your state of mind and your sexual health. And studies also show sperm volume, on average, has decreased in recent decades. The average sperm count is about 50 million cells per ejaculation – down from about 100 […]
Circumcision May Reduce Some Risk of Contracting HIV
As the debate on the benefits of circumcision continues, several studies are suggesting one more plus that comes with the procedure: it apparently reduces your risk of contracting HIV during penile-vaginal sex. An Australian study shows that the inner foreskin has the largest concentration of what’s called Langerhans’ cells – the target cells for HIV […]
Men’s Health Month: Awareness On The Rise
It’s official. A congressional health education program has been anchored in honor of men. In an effort to make men aware and offer the support and information that is crucial to their health, organizations all over the country recently celebrated Men’s Health Month. Men’s health month should be the month men visit their doctors, set […]
