Men’s Health
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Awareness Is Key to Detecting Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in younger men. And chances are, your doctor isn’t screening for it during a routine physical exam.
New Research Shows Benefits of PSA Screening
The results of a recent study support the use of PSA screening in preventing advanced-stage prostate cancer and deaths from prostate cancer.
Is a Vasectomy Permanent?
Urologists agree that vasectomy should be considered a permanent form of male sterilization. But how permanent is “permanent”?
Why Heart Attacks Are on the Rise in Younger People
From 2006 to 2016, heart attacks for people younger than age 40 have increased by 2 percent every year. What is driving this trend?
How To Raise Your ‘Good’ Cholesterol
Did you know that there is one kind of blood cholesterol that is actually good for you to have lots of? It’s HDL cholesterol. Having an HDL level within the recommended range is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease and stroke.
Prevent Avoidable Chronic Conditions and Disease with an Annual Wellness Visit
We know at which age a person’s likelihood of disease goes dramatically up. That's why preventive screenings are suggested beginning at a certain age, depending on your gender and the illness – medical evidence shows precisely when that is.
Reduce Your Salt Intake and Improve Your Health
Many people don’t know the amount of sodium in foods they eat. While sodium makes food taste better, it also contributes to high blood pressure, elevating risk of heart attack and stroke.
Guidance is Changing on Low-Dose Aspirin To Prevent Heart Disease
Newer research shows the benefits of daily aspirin do not outweigh the risks for some patients. If you’re taking aspirin for prevention, you may want to talk with your doctor.