Tag: sexual health
Vaccines Are Not Controversial. They’re Safe. They Work. That’s It.
Eleven years ago I wrote an article for Men’s Health about my autistic son. Somewhere in the middle of it I mentioned the “remarkably paranoid” theory that autism is linked to childhood vaccinations.
Here's Why You Can’t Orgasm During Sex
This one goes out to all the vaginas that aren’t all that enthused by penetration alone.
The 20-Second Test That May Tell You about Your Brain Health
Is brain health a balancing act? In a new study from Japan, people who couldn’t stand on one leg for 20 seconds or longer had more brain changes linked to strokes and dementia than folks with better balance.
Find the Doctor of Your Dreams!
Think back to how you chose your last doctor. Maybe you picked the first one that popped up in a Google search. Or maybe you haven’t ever chosen one since your mom found your pediatrician 25 years ago. (Tip: If your last doc slapped on a racing-car Band-A...
6 Reasons Your ED Drug Isn’t Working
If your erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs don’t have you rising to the occasion, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’re out of luck. Many men who fail to respond to ED meds are taking them incorrectly , finds new research from Spain.
‘I Drank Whale Poop’
I'm standing in my kitchen, holding a teaspoon filled with freshly-grated ambergris, wondering if I really want to go through with this. It’s mid-autumn in Michigan. Rain is falling from a low dark sky. I’ve got a bone-deep seasonal dispiritment. But I’m...
The Habit That May Lead to HPV
In a new study from the Moffitt Cancer Center, men who reported consuming the most alcohol—just over 2 drinks a day—had a 13 percent increased risk (*) for contracting any kind of human papillomavirus than light drinkers. The big boozers' risk of infecti...
The Hangover Even Sober Guys Can Get
So you ate your weight in wings and fries—no wonder you feel lousy. You likely overdosed on fat and sodium, says Jay Kuemmerle, M.D., chairman of gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at the VCU Medical Center.
