http://www.healthzine.org/feed/ http://www.healthzine.org/ Every day new articles and updated info on all your health, beauty and fitness concerns. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:47:48 +0200 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:47:48 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/erectile-dysfunction1 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/erectile-dysfunction1 Erectile dysfunction is also called impotence, and it may affect a large percentage of men. This condition happens when a man is unable to have an erection prior to having sex. It is also termed as erectile dysfunction when he cannot keep an erection long enough to finish the sexual intercourse. Such a condition can become embarrassing for a man. As it gets in the way of him realizing his sexual prowess, it can negatively affect his self-confidence. There are many causes of erectile dysfunction- either physical or psychological in nature. Old age can also be a factor as this is common among men over 65 years old. Wed, 9 Apr 2008 06:51:18 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health2 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health2 Mens health and issues should be foremost among men’s priorities. After all, much of their well-being and quality of life depend on them. Other than that, they have to be concerned about their longevity, thus they ought to keep to essential health measures. The basics still prove to be most significant- regular exercise and a healthy diet. A healthy lifestyle in general would promote optimum health. It is inevitable that certain mens health issues would arise as a man grows older. But with the proper means for better health, such conditions can be coped with. Among the common mens health problems are prostate health issues and low libido. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:58:23 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-issues http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-issues There are different expectations imposed by the society from men and women. Men are particularly expected to be strong, thus, it is uncomfortable for them to expose what seems to be regarded as their “weaknesses”. By these, it can mean their feelings, or fears and insecurities. Those in this gender often have to face the issue of bottled up feelings. This can affect their mental and emotional health in a significant way, and this is among the common mens issues. Bottled up feelings, although minor, can evolve into something consequential when unexpressed. Especially feelings of depression, anger and frustration. Anger and frustration could be common among men as so much may be expected of them. Tue, 4 Mar 2008 04:25:53 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health-issues http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health-issues Men are at high risk for developing ominous illnesses, as much as women are. The male and female make up are basically different, and different sets of illnesses may beset both. True, there are women’s health issues, and there are mens health issues. On the subject of mens health issues, there are quite a lot. After all, men are exposed to high stress conditions. Society expects much from men. They have to keep up with the macho image. It's not surprising when many men are not comfortable expressing their feelings. It would be regarded as a sign of weakness, and men would not want to be connoted with that. Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:16:43 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/prostate-cancer1 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/prostate-cancer1 Health issues should be among the major concerns among men. It is said that men are not so conscientious about men’s health matters. But as men are exposed to high stress conditions, this tendency has to be corrected. Men’s health issues can put a limit to a man’s quality of life. It can even get in the way of his productivity. More so, these health issues can shorten his lifespan. Take the case of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is supposed as among one of the most common male cancers. The thought of cancer is by all means frightening. And yet prostate cancer affects men in a high percentage. Tue, 8 Jan 2008 05:01:24 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health1 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health1 Men perform crucial roles in the society. On a smaller scale, they are fundamental to their families. Men are expected to be breadwinners and a lot of them occupy positions in the higher echelons of prestigious corporations. By no doubt, much is expected from men. This goes to say that men have to be mindful of mens health issues. Mens health should be a priority among men and their families. As much as men are expected to function efficiently and potently, they have to have the stamina and the energy for it. These are two of the foremost concerns of mens health- for men to be at the peak of health to function at their best. Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:56:41 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/date-ideas http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/date-ideas A woman wants a date to be fun and worthwhile. But the thing is, dates can be like a record played over and over again. Oftentimes a couple would go see a movie. Or have dinner. After a while it can become predictable and yes, boring. So what are date ideas which can make a date a date to remember? A date wherein a woman would make her want you to call her again. A date that would make a woman say “That was fun. Let’s do it some other time again”. Wouldn’t that be a good start to get the woman you have had your eye on to finally see something distinguishing about you? It’s time then that you think up of date ideas which can make the memory of your date linger in a woman’s mind. Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:35:16 +0100 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/dad-and-son http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/dad-and-son One of the most complex and intricate familial relationships is that of dad and son. It is either that a dad and son relationship is the best of its kind, or it can be a struggle. Male bonding for dad and son can be cultivated and strengthened. This is when dad takes the time and realizes how crucial his role is. Dad is supposedly the head of the family who knows what’s best for his son. Apparently, dad is the one with the authority. When dad reaches out to his son for a solid dad and son bonding, it can make a world of difference. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:44:10 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/sexual-tips http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/sexual-tips Sexual intercourse offers a couple one of the most pleasurable sensual sensations. In a sexual act, men often have the tendency to take control or at least take into account that they are responsible for their partner’s sexual satisfaction. But what really is sexual satisfaction to a woman? Sexual tips here and there abound for every man in the quest of giving his partner the ultimate sexual experience. Often, the case is that sexual tips are made up of all sorts of sexual positions and kinky games. Many men are under the idea that such kinds of sexual tips are precisely what they need to give their partner sexual satisfaction. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:38:30 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/penile-erection http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/penile-erection While it is true that a woman can participate in sexual intercourse even without too much of a heightened libido or sexual interest, a man inarguably has a more difficult job. Women can fake and that’s the point. But men, can they fake a penile erection? Certainly not, which is why for a man to have difficulty getting a penile erection or maintaining one for the required amount of time can cause much distress. Virility or male potency is one of the vital standards by which men define themselves, and when a man can’t do this share of his job, he may feel less of a man. Mon, 8 Oct 2007 10:13:08 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/great-sex http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/great-sex Human sexual intercourse is undoubtedly one of the best sensual pleasures that a couple can experience. There are those who enjoy sex without moral regard or responsibility but the best known means of having great sex is to do it within the bounds of commitment or affection. Many tips abound pertaining on how a couple can have great sex. Some of them can range from the discreet, to the romantic, the kinky or even the unthinkable. But a couple basically has all the liberty to enjoy sex within the limits of the bedroom. It takes two to tango, they say, so for great sex, it is necessary that there is mutual attraction to say the least. Tue, 2 Oct 2007 15:42:53 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/male-yeast-infection http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/male-yeast-infection It is common knowledge that women are most susceptible to yeast infection. When a woman has yeast infection, the symptoms generally manifest in the vagina. Although yeast infection is quite prevalent in women, men have their share of the Candida dilemma, too, and this is in the form of male yeast infection. If yeast infection affects the vagina in women, one can well derive that male yeast infection attacks the penis. It is only an essential aspect of men’s sexual health to be aware of the facts, especially the symptoms of male yeast infection. Primarily, a man should take into account that in his genitals, there is a small amount of Candida yeast content. Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:09:36 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/man-boobs http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/man-boobs Having a well-endowed, full chest is quite attractive for women, but for men, it can cause a significant emotional dilemma. There is a considerable proportion of men all over the world looking for means to get rid of man boobs, and what may come as a relief and deliverance for men from this humiliating predicament is that a man does not have to suffer from them for the rest of his life. Yes, suffering from man boobs need not be life long. Reading along this article, one may actually find that doing away with man boobs involves quite simple and straightforward means. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:11:18 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mature-men http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mature-men A woman who knows what she wants wants a mature man. True, younger men may have their charms, but mature men, they have a different allure. Mature men, in essence, are all about substance and a solid sense of individuality brought about by time and experience. There can be nothing sexier, not even the appeal of manly youthfulness, than the elegant gentlemanliness of mature men. Mature men tend to exude a sense of authority and control, yet their calm demeanor attracts younger women who see an ideal representation of masculinity in them. Unlike younger men, mature men are more apt to be solid and secure of themselves and are almost done with masculine egoistic issues. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:01:25 +0200 http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health http://www.healthzine.org/Mens-health/mens-health Men often have the tendency to be neglectful of their health. It may be due to the fact that they are preoccupied with work being expected to be breadwinners of their families, or perhaps it may be because they are not bestowed with the characteristic of being meticulous about details (even pertaining to their health) as woman are. Other than that, men also have the tendency to keep to themselves when it comes to their health. Not to say that such a predilection is deliberate, but men being preoccupied with tremendous responsibilities may disregard what they deem trivial as visits or discussions with the doctor.