Category Archives: Mens Health

What Age Do You Have to Be to Get a Vasectomy?

A vasectomy, a form of permanent birth control, is a medical procedure that is performed on men that prevents the sperm from entering the fluid (semen) that a male ejaculates. Your body will still continue to produce sperm following a vasectomy, however, rather than traveling into the semen, it will be absorbed by your body.…
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How Many Days Off Should I Take for Vasectomy Recovery?

If you’re planning on getting a vasectomy, there’s no doubt that you may be feeling a bit nervous. After all, the procedure does involve one of a male’s most sensitive parts. Moreover, this procedure alters your ability to have children. The decision to get a vasectomy should not be taken lightly. If you’ve decided to…
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What is Movember?

November is here; it's the season to be thankful and to celebrate. It's also time to start getting ready for the Christmas season! Of the many things that you’re grateful for, there’s no doubt that good health is high on the list. What better way for men to share their gratitude and raise awareness for…
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How Likely Am I to Get Prostate Cancer if My Dad Had It?

Prostate cancer can be scary. Though prostate cancer is the most common cause of cancer among American men, it’s also the most challenging to treat. This is because prostate cancer usually isn’t diagnosed until it’s so advanced that treatment is either virtually ineffective or it is completely impossible. For this reason, prostate cancer is the…
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September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September is here, and that means it’s time to spread awareness of prostate cancer. Each September, health professionals observe Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (and Urology Awareness Month). The goal of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is to spread awareness, not only about prostate cancer but also about prostate health and wellness. Of all the different types…
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