April 01, 2004Men's Health Blog Archives |
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Back PainBack pain is common and largely avoidable. In this article we review the ways of avoiding the agony of back pain and the tests that can be conducted if back pain occurs.01:50 PM # Beer Drinking and GoutBeer drinkers have a higher risk of getting one of the most painful conditions around. Gout has recently been associated with beer drinking as this short article outlines01:33 PM # Syphilis up 500% in New YorkSyphilis is gaining ground once more with New York has seeing a 500% increase over the past few years. Gay men are currently most affected but the disease is spreading. Read more about syphilis.01:00 PM # Phimosis and ParaphimosisPhimosis, or preputial stenosis, is a term that usually means any condition where the foreskin of the penis cannot be retracted. Read more about phimosis.04:58 AM # Loss of Interest in SexWhen men find excuses to avoid having sex the reasons are invariably psychological but they could also be physical. We review the main factors underlying the reasons why men go off sex.12:57 PM # Nose JobsThe nose-job (or rhinoplasty) is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures. This isn't surprising when you consider the dramatic effects a change of nose shape can have on the structure of the face. Coupled with the fact that day sugery is an option, rhinoplasty is an increasingly popular choice for many men. We review the basic procedures and the post-operative experience of rhinoplasty for men.04:25 PM # Country living may be hazardous to men's fertilityWhen epidemiologist Shanna Swan began comparing fertility in urban versus rural men, she found a 42% lower sperm count in men living in rural areas. Does the study hold weight or might it be flawed? Read more about country living and men's fertility.05:24 AM # |
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