One of the most embarrassing topics for a man to speak about is Peyronie’s disease or curvature of the penis. It happens when tissue in the penis hardens and scar tissue (plaque) forms in the lining of the penis, causing a bend upward or to the side. The size and shape of a penis varies
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Having an active, healthy sex life is an important part of adult life. For men with erectile dysfunction, having an active, healthy sex life is frequently beyond their reach. For men who are unable to get or maintain an erection, sex can even be frustrating, stressful, and a confidence-buster. There are many reasons men develop
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Prostate cancer is relatively common among older men, but it is usually an extremely slow-growing cancer. Therefore, if a man is 75 years of age and is diagnosed with the disease, he and his doctor may opt to not treat it – and just keep an eye on it to ensure it doesn’t become aggressive.
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A urinary tract infection (UTI) – sometimes called a bladder infection – is usually the result of a bacterial infection somewhere along the urinary tract. Areas that may become infected include the: Urethra (duct from the bladder through which urine exits the body) Bladder (where urine is stored) Ureters (ducts that transfer urine from the
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Some 500,000 men in the United States opt to undergo a vasectomy each year. A birth control solution for men, a vasectomy is performed by surgically cutting or blocking the tubes (vas deferens) that carry sperm from the testicles to the penis. When the vas deferens are cut or blocked, sperm is prevented from exiting
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