Men & Healthy Living

Sweat, as stinky and uncomfortable as it can be, is a natural and healthy part of life, helping to cool the body. But excessive sweating can pose problems in your social life and relationships, and perhaps even to your emotional health.…

CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK Rest People should try to get as much rest as they can while they have a sinus infection. This will help the body recover and allow it to spend its energy fighting the infection. Staying at home and…

Eggs are a staple of American breakfasts, but they’re a highly controversial food. Are they healthy or not? Do they raise cholesterol? Should you eat only the egg whites, or opt for yolks? A new study tries to answer those questions, but…

As evidence that this is possible, researchers have shown that P. gingivalis is the most commonly found bacterial species in the coronary artery.   Cancer risk increase Once again, gum disease and cancer do not, on the surface,…

Can you do 40 push ups? No, not over the course of a month, but in a row? If not, can you do at least ten? The answers to these questions may help you determine your risk of heart problems over the next decade, according to a study…

Approximately half of the world’s population experiences, will experience, or has experienced menstruation, and yet myths about this biological process still abound. In this Spotlight feature, we debunk some of the most widespread…

A healthful diet can “significantly reduce” symptoms of depression. That’s the definitive conclusion from a meta-analysis of existing randomized, clinical trials. Researchers have long suspected that a poor diet can lead to poor mental…

Researchers have devised a new technology that may soon enable women to “self-administer long-acting contraceptives” in a matter of seconds. More than 60 percent of women of reproductive age in the United States are using contraception,…

A ‘good relationship’ means different things to different people. However, good adult relationships generally involve two people who respect each other, can communicate, and have equal rights, opportunities and responsibilities. Most people…

As more and more surgical procedures are performed in the United States, the number of surgical site infections is also on the rise. Chronic wounds that do not heal — such as those that occur in diabetes — often host a wide range of…