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Peyronie’s Disease And What You Need To Know
Peyronie’s disease is a buildup of tissue in the penis, causing it to become curved when erect. It can be quite painful. Here’s what you need to know about the condition. Peyronie’s disease is a condition where scar tissue or fibrous lumps (plaque) build up in the tissue of the penis. This can result in… Read more
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The Most Common Reasons for Erectile Dysfunction
There are several reasons why you may have trouble achieving an erection (erectile dysfunction). Take a look at some of the most common. Erectile dysfunction is defined as the inability to achieve an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse or the inability to sustain an erection long enough to achieve climax. It is almost always… Read more
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3 of the Most Common Prostate Conditions and their causes
The prostate can be quite a troublesome little organ. Let’s take a look at some common prostate conditions: prostate cancer, prostatitis, and BPH. The prostate can be quite a troublesome little organ. Though it may be small, prostate problems are prevalent, and all men are at risk of developing a condition or disease at any… Read more
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6 of the Most Common Urologic Conditions and their causes
Urologic conditions encompass many issues with the urinary tract and reproductive system. Let’s take a look at some of the most common. Urological conditions, or urological diseases, can refer to a wide range of issues affecting the male and female urinary tract system or the male reproductive organs. They can affect men and women of… Read more
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Help Prevent Kidney Stones With These 5 Tips
Kidney stones can be very painful. There are also very common; however, you can do a few things to help avoid them. We’ve all heard of kidney stones and how painful they can be. What you might not know is just how common they are. They affect roughly 4-8% of Australians at some point in… Read more
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Adrenal Glands And How To Keep Them Healthy
Adrenal health may not be at the top of your priority list when it comes to looking after your body. But if you do not take care of your adrenal glands, you may find yourself feeling less than excellent. The adrenal glands are small organs that sit directly above your kidneys. They are responsible for… Read more
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Testicular Cancer And What You Need To Know
Testicular cancer is very treatable if it is detected early. Here is a look at 10 signs of testicular cancer you should know and a guide on how to perform a self-examination at home. Testicular cancer is a form of cancer that develops in a testicle, caused by abnormal cell growth in the testes. Usually,… Read more
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Early Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer You Should Know
Knowing how to read the common early warning signs of prostate cancer is very important to ensure you seek treatment early. Prostate cancer develops when abnormal cells in the prostate gland start to mutate and grow uncontrollably and more rapidly than normal cells. These abnormal cells can sometimes grow outside the prostate and into different… Read more
