Are bald men at a greater risk of heart disease?

According to new research in Japan, men with baldness have a greater chance of developing heart problems than those with a full head of hair. The research published by the British Medical Journal combines evidence from six other studies from around the world, involving a total of 37,000 men of varying hair levels.

Salary can cause impotence

Impotence is usually diagnosed if a man experiences difficulty getting or maintaining an erection that is sufficient enough to have sex with their partner. It’s also known as erectile dysfunction and can be the result of many different factors, including relationship problems and even differences a man and women’s income in a marriage, according to a recent study.

FBIs – Are we making light of a serious situation?

According to online sales information of a popular online pharmacy, more men are buying a combination of treatments for baldness, impotence and obesity in one go. The Mail Online calls it ‘The Rise of the FBIs’, which is their interesting abbreviated term for fat, bald and impotent men. However, should we really be making light of what appears to be a situation that may require more attention?

Can herbal supplements be an alternative to Viagra?

Viagra, Cialis and Levitra have helped treat thousands of men with erectile dysfunction and have come to be an effective solution for many men who have issues maintaining their ideal sex life. However, amidst these medically proven solutions and other therapies specifically intended to help improve erections, you can’t ignore all the unsolicited emails telling us about the wonderful ‘herbal supplements’ that can be miracle cures for impotence. It’s not just...

Looking after your gums is the key to a healthy sex life

Research has shown that the majority of UK men feel more comfortable dealing with issues affecting their car than they are in dealing with health problems, in particular those of a sexual nature. Of the 150 million men who suffer from erectile dysfunction, it’s thought that two thirds suffer from it as a result of physical issues. These issues include conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and, as more recent studies have made apparent, even gum...

We need more ‘Movembers’ for men

November is Men's Health Awareness Month, but even more importantly, November is ‘Movember’. Since this campaign started in 2004, it means that, for a full 30 days, the bravest of the brave need to nurture awkward facial hair in aid of testicular, prostate cancer and other health problems.

Off with his hair – Does hair loss really affect men?

When pop star Justin Bieber, according to the Daily Mail, recently poked fun at prince William’s thinning locks during an interview for Rollercoaster, there was a national outcry, with many coming out to defend the future king.

New study could find a cure for hair loss

Losing their hair is one of the things that men worry about the most when it comes to getting older. A hint of the silver fox hasn’t been anything to worry about since Harrison Ford and George Clooney turned it from a sign of aging into a sophisticated style choice, but the receding hairline has yet to be seen as a fashion choice.

Should men be worried about thrush?

When most people hear the word thrush, they think of a very common yeast infection that affects women. It is true that vaginal thrush is one of the most common infections that women can experience, but in actual fact a thrush infection can also affect men, albeit in a slightly different way.

The problem with smoking: men and memory loss

Trying to stop smoking is often not the easiest of things to do. But, if you found out that quitting could save you the misery of memory loss, or early onset memory loss, would you give up? As a new report finds that middle-aged, male smokers could face losing ten years of their lives due to smoking, there is an ever important need to inform people of the affects it has on your mental health.