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5 Ways of getting yourself in shape for surgery

Surgery is a tricky thing – you either have time to prepare for it or not. For example, in an unexpected, emergency situation, such as an automobile accident, you may need immediate surgical care to repair significant injures or to save your life. In that situation, you have no time to prepare for the surgery… Read more

Urology – What is it and how to find a urology specialist?

  Health issues such as prostate cancer, enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, UTI, or urinary incontinence need the expertise of a urology specialist for diagnosis and a remedy. At some point in their lives, men are going to need a urologist to restore their quality of life.  What is urology? What is the difference between urology… Read more

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Varicoceles in men and its link to infertility

  Difficulty conceiving a baby can be a frustrating and unexpected consequence for some couples wanting to start a family. Very often, infertility is presumed to be a woman’s issue. Yet, about one out of every three infertility cases is due to the man alone.  Clinical infertility is defined if pregnancy is not achieved after… Read more

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How to prevent blood clots from coming back

Blood clots, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism, are scary. To have survived and recovered from this medical emergency is a feat in and of itself. Now, how do you prevent another clot from occurring? Reality says because you have a history of a blood clot, this may increase your risk… Read more

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Melanoma strikes men harder than women

  Men and the deadly skin cancer called malignant melanoma are a bad combination. Of all cancers, skin cancer is by far the most common. Even though less lethal basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers (both non-malignant skin cancers) make up the vast majority of skin cancers, malignant melanoma, which only accounts for 1%… Read more