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Circumcision may not curb gay HIV transmission

Posted on May 25, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

NEW YORK | Tue Dec 7, 2010 3:16pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – While circumcision has been shown to lower a man's risk of contracting HIV through heterosexual sex, a new study indicates that the value of…

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Posted in Health News, Health News & Tips, Men's Health

Should You Stop Having Oral Sex?

Posted on May 24, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

You might think that oral sex is safer than regular intercourse, but think again: According to a study published online in The Lancet yesterday, approximately half of all men are infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can get passed…

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Avoid STDs Without Wearing a Rubber

Posted on May 23, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

By Kiera Aaron You’ve probably already experienced some major benefits of lube, most of which involve increasing her sexual satisfaction. But what if it also could protect you from HIV? Brilliant! Researchers have developed a gel that completely protected female…

Tagged with: HIV, job, Melissa Robbiani, men, Population Council
Posted in Health News & Tips, Men's Health, Relationship, Women's Health

Testosterone boost no lasting help to frail elderly, study says

Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

By Frederik Joelving NEW YORK | Fri Dec 3, 2010 6:52pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Testosterone gels may offer frail, old men a chance to regain some of their youthful vigor, but the effects fade away…

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What’s Wrong with Men’s Health?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Men are now lagging behind women in most major health measures—and our quest for manliness may be to blame—say researchers at Wednesday’s Massachusetts Family Impact Seminar, titled “Men at Risk.” “Everything from seatbelt use to alcohol use, smoking, sunscreen…

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The Truth about Magic Wristbands

Posted on May 21, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

By Denny Watkins Brace yourself for a stunner: Silicone wristbands with “holograms” printed on them—and worn by stars like greats like David Beckham and Shaquille O’Neal—will not make you a better athlete. Oh yeah, we were totally surprised, too. If…

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Posted in Fitness, Health News, Health News & Tips, Men's Health

Is Erectile Dysfunction Bumming You Out?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

What could possibly make depression, heart disease, and erectile dysfunction even more, well, depressing? The fact that any one of these conditions puts you at risk for the other two. Here’s the run-down of this depressing connection, according to a…

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