News and Features Related to Men's Health
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6 Marriage Mistakes Men Make
Men, we don’t mean to nag, but you may be making mistakes that risk ruining your marriage. In fact, if you are a typical man, you are likely making several and making them often. Don’t believe us? Ask your partner. Now, before you get all defensive, this isn't about blame. These are sometimes subtle
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Rafael Nadal's Secrets for Success
Rafael Nadal does not remember the first time he held a tennis racquet. He was too young -- 3 years old, maybe 4. But that racquet must have felt just right in his small hands. By age 5, he was a regular at the local tennis club in his hometown of Manaco, on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Winning
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Men: Do You Need a Health Tune-Up?
Guys, you are not invincible. That's the message men's health experts wish you would learn. The earlier, the better. You already know the drill: That means a good diet, frequent exercise, and routine trips to the doctor. But it's often not until men are into their 60s, after decades of self-neglect,
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Men's Top 5 Gut-Busting Diet Mistakes
You tell yourself you are putting in the work to slim down your midsection, but the mirror is telling you something entirely different. There's your belly, hanging over your belt. What's that about? Before you lose the belt, remember that there's more at stake than looking buff. Excess belly fat can
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Q&A With True Blood's Stephen Moyer
As sexy vampire Bill Compton in the hit HBO series True Blood, actor Stephen Moyer has earned heaps of praise and thousands of fans. Though he started his acting career on stage in his native England, he's truly come into his own as a film and television actor, appearing in more than a dozen movies
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No-Scalpel Treatment for Enlarged Prostate
March 29, 2011 -- A minimally invasive procedure that cuts off the blood supply to an enlarged prostate may help when medications fail, and it appears to provide good symptom control without sexual dysfunction, a new study shows. The procedure involves using a tiny catheter that is threaded through
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Study: Sexual Side Effects of Hair Loss Drugs Persist
March 9, 2011 -- Medications that shrink enlarged prostates and treat male pattern baldness can have sexual side effects that may persist after the drugs are discontinued, a new research review suggests. But a manufacturer of one of the drugs says side effects go away when patients stop taking the d
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5 Things You May Not Know About Jeff Bridges
Think actor Jeff Bridges is really the Dude? In the way that John Wayne was, well, John Wayne, on-screen and off? You may be surprised to learn the star of The Big Lebowski, the Cohen brothers’ 1998 film in which Bridges created the quintessential do-nothing, laze-about Dude, isn’t like his most fam
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Man Flu: Is Job Stress to Blame?
Jan. 19, 2011 -- Men who are tired of being the butt of women’s jokes about "man flu" can now wave a piece of research from their sick beds that suggests the condition does exist. A study has shown that men who are under pressure at work are more likely to complain of sore throats, coughs, and sniff
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Driving Convertibles Can Hurt Hearing
Jan. 6, 2011 -- Driving a convertible with the top down may seem like fun, but people who go 55 miles per hour or faster may be increasing the risk of hearing loss over time, new research indicates. That’s due in part to the noise of the wind, but also to extreme noise “spikes” heard when passing lo
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