Tag: healthy men
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Thyroid. Men. Libido: What’s The Link?
We often think that thyroid problems are largely related to women, but men suffer from thyroid imbalances too. In fact, 6 out of 10 men have low libido due to underactive thyroid (and a tendency to gain weight). Thyroid Health in Men WHAT IS A THYROID GLAND? The thyroid is shaped like a bow tie…
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It’s Time To Man Up When It Comes To Men’s Health
Professor Shingai Mutambirwa, Head of the Department of Urology at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) says it’s time to man up when it comes to men’s health. “The fact that us males see our physicians five times fewer in our lives than females do is definitely one of the reasons why we are more…
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Why Is Cancer Killing More Men Than Women?
While cancers affect both males and females, the cancer mortality rate is higher among men (1). In fact, while breast cancer is often associated with the female sex, men have higher death rates than women across all stages of breast cancer. While it’s important for both men and women to mitigate risk factors, one has…
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Why Are Black Men More At Risk For Prostate Cancer?
According to research, prostate cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide. Now, while cancer doesn’t discriminate, it appears that prostate cancer is much harsher on men of color. Black men and prostate cancer What does the research say? According to a study published in Cancer…
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Self-Care Male Grooming Habits You Need To Create
Self-care male grooming is a must for all men, especially those of you who don’t want to fight in a health battlefield throughout your lives. Just because you’re not a woman, doesn’t mean that your body is invincible and void of the aging processes. When your skin starts to sag, your hair begins to thin…