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The Benefits of a Low Carbohydrate, High Fat Diet

With the many different diets bouncing around these days, it can be hard to tell which ones are worth following, and which ones will only cause more harm to your body despite their promise of fast results. However, one diet linked to a significant…
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The Effect of Nutrition on Essential Hormones

While we typically eat whatever foods seem the most appealing, the foods that we put into our body can significantly affect may aspects of our health, including hormonal balance. Hormones are chemical messengers for the body and control…
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The Benefits of Applying Progesterone to the Scrotum

Progesterone is very often considered for its role in pregnancy, and while it does play an important role in this process, it can also offer some benefits for men. Namely, progesterone cream may help how men feel and sleep while also maintaining…
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Does Ejaculation Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer?

Prostate cancer is highly prevalent, with the American Cancer Society estimating that one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their life. This type of cancer can be quite serious, and while most people with…
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Combining Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) Injections and Testosterone Therapy

As we become more aware of the role hormones play in our body’s actions, we are learning the importance of supplementing low levels of hormones to bring everything back up to its ideal level. But what happens when you try…
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Peyronie’s Disease

Peyronie’s disease is something that affects the penis. It occurs when segments of flat scar tissue, called plaques, form under the skin of the penis. When the penis becomes erect, these plaques cause it to bend or become…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Dementia

Hormone replacement therapy involves the supplementation of hormones, typically estrogen and/or progestogen, but testosterone may also be used. The type of hormone used will depend on the end-goal of the therapy. It’s also…
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Did She Fake It? Odds Are Yes.

Let’s start with a fun fact: Only 25% of women achieve orgasm with penetration alone. Okay, that might not be the type of fun fact you were expecting, and it especially isn’t fun for the 75% of women not…
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Orgasm Disorders

An orgasm is something that I think it’s safe to say most everyone is happy to experience when having sex, but did you know that there are certain orgasm disorders? These disorders, if present, make it difficult or even impossible to have an orgasm. Read on to see what the different types of orgasm disorders are and what their treatments entail.
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