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Why Men Die Sooner
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Some sobering statistics about men’s health need to be dealt with:
• Men who are clinically depressed are three times more likely to have coronary artery disease (CAD);
• For every age group, suicide numbers ...
Recognizing Stress for Men
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
There are two kinds of stress, helpful and damaging. The helpful stress is called Eustress and the unhelpful or damaging stress is known as distress. If someone is unable to cope with the pressures they ...
Influenza Vaccine May Benefit Older Workers Most
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Many people have strong opinions about getting their annual Influenza shot. Getting a flu shot can help prevent the disease, but some people feel strongly that they either don’t help, or that it makes it ...
Salmonella in Peanut Butter
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
The latest outbreak of Salmonella has been traces to two kinds of Peanut Butter from a supplier. They are being recalled now after 399 people in 42 states have been reported getting Salmonella poisoning. The ...
Walking Is Good for Blocked Leg Arteries
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
If you’ve been needing proof that you should’ve made a New Years resolution to do more planned walking, particularly if you have a blockage in your blood vessels in your legs, known as PAD (peripheral ...
Veterans Affairs Post Traumatic Stress Clinic Opens
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
There are a lot of different people in the Canadian Armed Forces that come back from service with different levels of stress. Often this is stress that they have either endured on the battlefield, or ...
Hay Fever
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Hay fever is a pattern of allergies that exist in the late spring to early fall. It is known by a combination of names including seasonal allergic rhinitis, nasal allergies and pollen or grass allergies. ...
Factors Increase Cervical Cancer Danger
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Many women are reticent about getting a regular pap smear; it is not a practice that is popular, especially among young women. There is confusion, sometimes women are seen in a hospital setting and they ...
Understanding Organic Food
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
There is a whole lot of emphasis being put on buying organic food today. Many stores advertise organic food as the only true alternative when it comes to buying healthy. When it comes to the ...
Cuts and Scrapes
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Cuts and scrapes are a normal part of life. All of us, at one time or another, have had to deal with cuts and scrapes. When growing up, they are as natural as occurrence as ...
Try Herbs to Treat Depression in Men
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
With the economy the way that it is right now, many men have found themselves without a job. Some have lost their jobs after putting in years with the same companies. This is raising the ...
Treating Back Pain in Men
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
At one time or another most men have experienced some form of back pain but even if it was only mild and didn't last that long. Surely it was long enough to get an idea ...
The Vasectomy: What You Need to Know
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
The most reliable way for a man to make sure that he doesn't father any more children is to get a vasectomy. One word of advice is to make sure that the doctor who performs ...
How to Stop Snoring
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
If your snoring is out of control and keeping your bed partner or maybe even you awake at night then you have to do something about it. Many will use decongestants if their snoring is ...
Men & Anger Control
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
In the life of a man there are a million things to get angry about and many places to get mad at. Anger really is perfectly natural but for some reason more men have anger ...
Men’s Cardio Workouts
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
Usually when men exercise they are aiming to work certain muscles so there should be no reason to ignore the most important muscle in the body, the heart. A cardio workout is good for the ...
Male Menopause
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
There has been a lot of controversy about it in the past and no one can confirm or deny it but there is some strong evidence that men may also have changing hormones that are ...
Eating Disorders in Men
By Joe Gardener · 15 years ago
Eating disorders have mostly been handed over to the female population. This is because of the apparent prevalence of eating disorders in women but more and more men are showing up with eating disorders such ...
About Prostate Cancer
By Joseph Gardener · 15 years ago
Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer found in U.S. men. The American Cancer Society states that there are usually a quarter million cases of prostate cancer diagnosed annually and of them ...