Men’s Health
There are many health conditions that only affect men. Main concerns include prostate issues like cancer and BPH, low testosterone (Low-T) and erectile dysfunction. Learn what men can do to stay healthy.
Manopause: How to fight the hormone dropoff and restore vitality and health
Testosterone is your manliest hormone. It’s the hormone that fuels your muscle growth, facial hair, energy level, sex drive, and deep voice. It’s what makes a man feel like a man. But as you get older, testosterone levels slowly drop and a host of symptoms can begin to take hold. Your mood can swing a […]
Men’s and women’s symptoms differ for the same disease
News flash: Men and women are different. Before you roll your eyes and laugh, this really is a bit of a novel idea—at least in the medical field. You see, for centuries, men and women were treated the same when it came to disease prevention, diagnosis, and management. But today, we know this approach is […]
Men’s Health Month: Blog Post
June is Men’s Health Month. In observance, I hope you (or the man/men in your life) make it a point to make good health a top priority. I get it…no one loves going to the doctor. It can be nerve wracking, sometimes embarrassing, and often time consuming. But truly excellent health can only be achieved […]
Testicular cancer screening: How and Why To Protect Yourself
Men: I am going to discuss something that may make you blush or get a little squeamish, but it’s important and you should take it seriously…the health of your testicles. April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month—and I, for one, am glad that there’s a month devoted to this form of cancer. Even though it’s relatively […]
Natural Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction
If you’re struggling with ED, first understand that you’re not alone. Although I know it’s embarrassing to talk about, my suggestion is that you visit your doctor and ask them to test you for two things: your heart function and your hormone levels. Erectile dysfunction can actually be a strong warning sign of blood vessel dilation problems […]
Saffron: natural remedy for erection problems
A big thank you to food scientist Massimo Marcone. He exhaustively reviewed more than 200 studies of “aphrodisiacs,” and found many dangerous, and nearly all useless. One rare exception? Saffron—a real aphrodisiac. Saffron, the delicate, minute stigma of the spring-heralding crocus flower, has been used for centuries, and to this day, in spice, tea, bath […]
Ashwagandha’s health benefits
Ashwagandha is one of the ancient world’s most versatile natural remedies. It was a staple of Indian Ayurvedic practices 3,000 years ago and still is today. Modern research shows that it can: Relieve stress and anxiety Manage blood sugar Burn fat Detoxify blood Boost testosterone Kill and suppress cancer cells And that’s just a partial […]
Natural Men’s Sex Supplements
If you’re a man over 40, it’s likely that you can’t do sexually what the younger you used to do. Frequent, spontaneous arousal and performance are not so frequent, less arousing, and less satisfying. If you’ve tried any of Big Pharma’s so-called solutions—Viagra, Cialis, Levitra, and so on—then you know they can come with a […]
Makeup Dangers
A surprising number of people think their skin is like an envelope with organs inside. But the truth is, your skin is an organ. Like your heart, lungs, brain, liver. Yes, your skin, all eight or so stretchy, springy pounds of it, is a beautifully capable single organ—that’s subject every day to constant bombardment by […]
Hormones: Testosterone
An excerpt from the book, “Your Blood Never Lies: How to Read a Blood Test for a Longer, Healthier Life” by James B. LaValle, RPh, CCN, ND. Read additional excerpts or buy the whole book. Although both males and females produce testosterone, this hormone is ten times more abundant in men. It is primarily associated […]
