Male Health: Common Medical Concerns and Conditions: Publications and Documents
Summary
The database below offers a comprehensive collection of resources focused on men's health, covering topics such as prostate conditions, cardiovascular risks, sexual dysfunction, mental health challenges, and age-related concerns like testosterone decline. It includes research summaries, practical guides, and treatment overviews designed to clarify complex medical information. These materials assist individuals, including seniors and those with disabilities, by providing actionable insights into prevention, symptom management, and adaptive strategies for chronic conditions. For example, articles on post-prostatectomy care or managing diabetes alongside mobility limitations offer tailored advice, while discussions on mental health stigma encourage informed dialogue. The content supports informed decision-making and practical health navigation across diverse needs.Searching the Database
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Gynecomastia Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options Gynecomastia (male breast enlargement) causes, symptoms, and treatment options including medication, lifestyle changes, and surgical procedures for all age groups. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Prostate Health: PSA, DRE, and PVR Tests Explained Informative article on prostate examinations, covering PSA, DRE, and PVR tests and their differences. | ||
| Male Kegel Exercises Help Urinary Incontinence Study finds males can benefit from pelvic exercises to prevent urinary leaks after prostate cancer treatment. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Longer Colonoscopies Equal Lower Cancer Rate Research by a VA team confirms longer lasting colonoscopies are associated with lower cancer rates. | ✓ | |
| Male Circumcision: Good or Bad Debate Information, including the pros and cons, regarding circumcision, a practice commonly performed on the first or second day after a male child is born. | ||
| Male Reproductive Health Information Information regarding male reproductive health and conditions often neglected by men who do not always go to the doctor. | ✓ | |
| Movember: Male Health Issues Awareness Month Movember awareness campaign encourages men to grow mustaches to help raise awareness regarding male health issues. | ||
| Osteoporosis Risk in Adult Males New survey findings show that on average, 93 percent of adults surveyed are unaware how common osteoporotic fractures are in men. | ||
| Males Who Exercise More are Less Likely to Need to Urinate During the Night Study reveals physically active men less likely to experience nocturia, the need to wake up and urinate during the night. | ||
| Banning Circumcision: Male Genital Mutilation (MGM) Bill If enacted the Male Genital Mutilation (MGM) Bill would amend existing female genital mutilation laws by making them gender neutral. | ||
| Male Health Check Up: Things Men Should Have Checked in Medical Exam A list of recommended health and medical checks that should be performed by men at various age groups. | ✓ | |
| Majority of Men Find It Easier to Care for Their Car Than Personal Health Almost 70 percent of men find it easier to care for their cars than for their personal health, according to findings from a new survey of 501 men ages 45-65. | ||
| Male Menopause Affects More than Five Million Men Low testosterone levels with male menopause to blame for low libido fatigue and weight gain. | ||
| Preventive Health Care for Males AHRQ and Ad Council Encourage Men to Take Preventive Steps in their Health Care. | ||
| How Safe is Male Circumcision A systematic review has found that neonatal and infant circumcision by trained staff rarely results in problems. | ||
| Painful Testicles: Varicocele and Scrotum Swelling This article explains the causes, risks, and treatment considerations of varicocele and scrotal swelling for men’s reproductive and hormonal health. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Signs of Testicular Cancer: Lumps Cysts and Swollen Testicles Explore common causes of swollen testicles, including hydrocele and varicocele, and learn why timely medical consultation is essential for proper diagnosis. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Male Contraceptive - Gene Discovery Newly discovered genetic abnormality that prevents some men from conceiving children could be key for male contraceptive. | ||
| Natural Remedies for BPH and Prostate Problems Most men will at some stage have prostate problems ranging from mild and manageable to unbearable, even fatal. |
Key: the first check mark indicates the publication carries an editor's note; the second indicates a footnote.
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