Celiac disease affects 1 in 100 people worldwide (1). It can develop at any age and can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Currently, the only treatment is a strict, gluten-free diet, therefore early diagnosis is crucial for reducing long term complications. What Causes Celiac Disease? A long-term autoimmune disorder, celiac disease affects...
If you’re on the road to sobriety, you’re also on a path of healing. And it’s not just about healing yourself. If you’ve struggled with addiction, there will be casualties. The good news is that you’re on the right path, and everyone can begin healing. One of your goals in recovery may be to improve...Continue reading
There’s no shortage of “natural” penis pills for sale. How much is snake oil and how much is actual snake? Much of what is advertised is misleading and some is even dangerous. Instead of stretching your schlong, these products are often just pulling your leg. Many dick pills are neither all of what they claim to...Continue reading
Black Friday, Thanksgiving, and NFL Sundays aren’t the only things happening in November. Today kicks off the annual open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act aka Obamacare. With it brings a slew of options for millions of Americans shopping for health insurance for 2019. But are you confused about where to buy insurance on...Continue reading
Feminist ignoring of male issues has especially harmed the black community. “Intersectionality is a concept often used in critical theories to describe the ways in which oppressive institutions (racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, xenophobia, classism, etc.) are interconnected and cannot be examined separately from one another.” Intersectionality is a well-known word among people concerned about those who...Continue reading
Why More People Are Choosing To Exercise Many people are driven to keep up their appearance in today’s society. They want to look and feel their best. They’re eating better than ever before, enhancing their appearance, and choosing exercise in an effort to look and feel better. If they find themselves with a busy schedule,...Continue reading
When you think about computer hackers who want to steal your personal information, you probably assume that they’re after stuff like your credit card accounts and Social Security number. While cybercriminals wouldn’t turn down the chance to get a hold of this type of personal data, they’re actually even more interested in your electronic medical...Continue reading
Upon reading Nellie Bowles great piece “The Dawning of Sperm Awareness” in the New York Times about the conundrum of our dropping sperm counts, I asked myself: “Am I coming across as a disruptor by not being particularly worried that we are headed toward extinction?” I thought it a good opportunity to unpack the beef behind this belief. Sperm...Continue reading
Did you know that for every human cell in your body, there are five to 10 bacterial cells? All those bacteria help educate our immune system, regulate our metabolism and prevent colonization by harmful pathogens. The majority of bacteria in the human body live in the gut, making up what’s called the microbiome. Gut bacteria...Continue reading
There I was, lecturing at the leading Japanese male fertility society at their annual meeting in Kobe, Japan and it hit me: Japan has a serious infertility problem. And they really need Sperm Mapping. Children of Men Here’s the drone view. Japan has one of the lowest birth rates in the developed world (1.46, 2.1 is self...Continue reading