Medical articles
Ways to Prevent Acne
With all the talk that there is about ways to get rid of acne there should also be talk of ways that you can prevent acne from happening in the first place. The following are some tips that you should keep in mind when you want to get rid of acne before it even starts.
You will find that honey has a lot of curative as well as cleansing properties. You should... read more...
Smoking Marijuana - Destroying Sperm
With all the research coming to light surrounding the alleged healthy effects of marijuana use, it may be hard for men
to accept what cannabis is doing to their fertility. University of Buffalo researchers who tested the sperm quality and
concentration of frequent marijuana smokers found that their little swimmers were burnt out before reaching the... read more...
Getting Rid of Acne Scars
Acne is an incredibly embarrassing and often painful skin affliction that unfortunately many people suffer from as some
point in their lives. Even though the majority of the time acne can be effectively treated many times a scars that are
left behind by this condition are painful reminder of this skin ailment that they want suffered from. You should be
made... read more...
Being Exposed to Pesticides - Destroying Sperm
Exposure to pesticides has been implicated in a variety of health complications, including birth defects, nerve damage,
cancer, and even decreased sperm count. A research team from George Washington University's Department of Environmental
and Occupational Health investigated 17 recent studies testing the effects of certain pesticides on male... read more...
Natural Acne Remedies
Acne is a condition that affects millions of people all around the world. As a result of this many of these people are turning to different methods to be able to deal with this condition. While some of these people who are suffering from acne made resort to natural methods to get rid of acne the majority of the people were suffering from acne take... read more...
Using Your Laptop - Destroying Sperm
You may recall being told to keep your laptop off of your lap to prevent the heat from damaging your sperm count, but
you may not know that even a computer's Wi-Fi connection can hinder male fertility. A recent study published in the
journal Fertility and Sterility collected 29 sperm samples from healthy men that were placed underneath laptop with a
wireless... read more...
New Study Says Obesity Increases Risk Of 10 Common Cancers
Food portions are growing in the U.S. and all over the world. It's easy to get your hands on a super-sized burger, fries, and a humongous sugary fountain drink from multiple fast food chains. As food portions get larger, obesity rates go up, and so does the risk of cancer. A new study reports that obesity can increase your risk of getting 10 of the most... read more...
Stressing Out About Life - Destroying Sperm
Stress and anxiety can have a damaging effect on our overall health, including male fertility. Take for example a recent
study involving 193 men between the ages of 38 and 49 who were assessed by a subjective and objective scale including
life events that led up to stress at work and in life. Semen samples provided by each male participant were analyzed... read more...
Estrogen Levels In Birth Control Pills Affect How Women Perceive Each Other
A new but small study suggests the amount of estrogen in a woman's birth control pill may affect how she perceives other women.
Whereas past research has shown an estrogen effect from the pill on a woman's mating preferences as well as mate-guarding behavior, the new findings suggest that higher doses of the hormone in birth control medication further... read more...
Sweating It Out in a Sauna - Destroying Sperm
If you're looking for a healthy way to sweat out all of your body's toxins, you may want to avoid trips to the sauna.
Researchers from the University of Padova in Italy asked 10 healthy Finnish men in their thirties to participate in
15-minute sauna sessions twice a week for three months. Each study participant reported normal sperm count prior to the
sauna... read more...
5 Natural Acne Treatments That Avoid Pharmaceuticals That Only Mask The Problem
Acne is just a four-letter word for many people - but it's a source of embarrassment for some and pain for others.
The skin condition is caused by three major factors: the overproduction of oil by glands in the skin, blocked hair follicles, and the growth of bacteria. It's also the most common skin condition in the United States, with approximately 40 to 50... read more...
Eating Bacon - Destroying Sperm
A crispy strip of bacon may be delicious, but research shows it could also be destroying your sperm count. A recent
study conducted at Harvard University included 156 men enrolled in an in vitro fertilization (IVF) trial. Lead
researcher Dr. Myriam Afeiche and colleagues from the university tracked the eating habits of each male participant and
his female... read more...