Your Penis Isn’t What It Used to Be 1/10 Age leaves its mark on every part of your body, including your penis. Starting in your 40s, your testicles produce less testosterone, the hormone that helped your penis grow during puberty and fuels your sex drive. The decline in testosterone, along with other things related toContinue reading “Ways Your Penis Changes as You Age”
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How Many Nutrients Are in Semen?
Semen is a complex substance created by the male reproductive organs. The fluid is made mostly of water, plasma, and mucus (a lubricating substance). It also contains 5 to 25 calories, and is made up of small amounts of essential nutrients including: Calcium Citrate Fructose Glucose Lactic Acid Magnesium Potassium Protein Zinc If you perform oralContinue reading “How Many Nutrients Are in Semen?”
Urinary Tract Infections in Men
Your urinary tract is made up of parts of your body that produces urine and propels it out of your body. For men, these parts include your kidneys and bladder, as well as your ureters and urethra. Ureters are the twin tubes that carry urine from your kidneys to your bladder. Your urethra is the singleContinue reading “Urinary Tract Infections in Men”
15 Cancer Symptoms to Know
Changes in Your Skin A new spot on your skin or one that changes size, shape, or color could be a sign of skin cancer. Another is a spot that doesn’t look the same as all the others on your body. If you have any unusual marks, have your doctor check your skin. They willContinue reading “15 Cancer Symptoms to Know”
Do Antibiotics affect fertility?
When you’re ready to conceive, you want to do everything you can to improve your odds of a pregnancy. Some factors can affect your fertility, including your age, your weight, and whether you drink alcohol or smoke. Some of the medicines you take could also affect your odds of a conceiving. Antibiotics can either helpContinue reading “Do Antibiotics affect fertility?”
Signs of Hormonal Imbalance
Your Hormones, Your Health 1 / 18 Feeling bloated, irritable, or uneasy? Shifts in your hormones could be to blame. Hormones are chemical “messengers” that impact the way your cells and organs function. It’s normal for your levels to shift at different times of your life, such as before and during your period or a gestation, orContinue reading “Signs of Hormonal Imbalance”
Easy Skin Care Tips for Men
Take Warm, Not Hot Showers On a cool morning, nothing feels better than steaming hot water. But turning the temp down just a bit can help keep your skin from getting flaky, dry, scaly, and itchy. The hotter the water (and the longer you stay in the shower), the more natural oils get stripped away.Continue reading “Easy Skin Care Tips for Men”