One of the obstacles couples can face is infertility, the inability to conceive a child. It is estimated to affect around 15% of couples. Male infertility is when the problem is with the male partner, which happens about 40% of the time. Male infertility can be a tricky condition to diagnose and treat, and in
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Is it the Right Time for a Vasectomy?
There’s really only one reason that a man opts for a vasectomy, and that’s to not have children. If you and your partner have opted not to have children or already have kids and don’t wish to add to your family, then it may be time to consider a vasectomy. Here are some decision factors
Read MoreProstate Screening Methods
Prostate cancer screening can identify signs of cancer early – before any symptoms appear. In most cases, it is recommended by the age of 50, although men with a high risk of prostate cancer should undergo screenings earlier. There are various types of prostate screening methods. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test The initial screening test
Read MoreTreating Peyronie’s Disease
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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