What Causes Male Infertility?
A UNC expert discusses male fertility and the importance of a doctor’s evaluation.
Category: Men’s Health
Help for Men with Erectile Dysfunction Who Don’t Respond to Medication
Inflatable penile implants can restore spontaneity to sex life.
Male Infertility: What You Need to Know
Talk to your doctor if you have fertility concerns—your health might depend on it.
The Tension Headache of the Groin
Here’s what you need to know about nonbacterial prostatitis.
Prostatitis: Podcast Episode 8
Did you know that half of all men will experience prostatitis at some point in their lives? Prostatitis is a painful condition involving inflammation and in rarer cases infection of the groin, including the prostate, penis, testicles, perineum and/or rectum. Not only is it terribly uncomfortable; it can be a little scary. We asked…
Why Men Should Do Yoga: Podcast Episode 5
A lot of men have misconceptions about yoga, according to REX Wellness Instructor and Registered Yoga Teacher Gwen Saint Romain. One misconception is that yoga is always calm, slow, peaceful and easy. In fact, some yoga classes can provide very intense workouts that leave you dripping with sweat. There are tons of health benefits associated…
Why All Men Should Take Yoga
Yoga benefits men of all ages and abilities, both physically and mentally.
The No-Scalpel Vasectomy: Podcast Episode 3
Matt Coward, MD, urologist and assistant professor in the UNC School of Medicine doesn’t use a scalpel–or any needles–when he performs vasectomies. For couples and individual men who don’t want kids (or any more kids), the no-needle, no-scalpel vasectomy is a popular option. But why? How effective is this seemingly simple procedure? How permanent is…
Help Your Son Develop Healthy Coping Skills
Teaching Boys It’s OK to Cry.
Adolescent Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, Pediatric Medicine
A Vasectomy Is Permanent, but Restoration of Fertility Is Possible
A urologist explains the vasectomy reversal procedure and its alternatives.
Scar Tissue Can Lead to Painful Erections
Repeated trauma from sex and physical activity can cause Peyronie’s disease.
Understanding Depression in Men
Both men and women experience depression, but men are more likely to hide it and less likely to seek help.