Condoms
Planned
Parenthood
Condoms are sheaths of thin latex or plastic worn on the penis during
intercourse. They reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infection. They
are also effective over-the-counter, barrier methods of reversible birth
control.
NetDoctor.Com
Wearing them greatly reduces the chances of pregnancy. They also provide
considerable protection against sexually-transmitted infections (STIs),
including HIV. But this protection is far from 100 percent.
Hair Loss
Men's
Health
Got a question about hair loss? Here's everything we've got on the subject.
Chicago
Sun-Times
Hair loss and baldness are more treatable than ever. Familiarize yourself
with today? Treatment options for alopecia, male pattern baldness, and
thinning hair.
Hormones
Medline
Plus
A goldmine of good health information from the world's largest medical
library, the National Library of Medicine. Health professionals and consumers
alike can depend on it for information that is authoritative and up to
date.
The
All I Need
Tips On Keeping Hormones Balanced As Men Age. Articles and topics on a
wide range of men's health.
Impotence
Impotence.Org
This website offers a free medical discussion service where the consumer
can obtain accurate, unbiased information in a confidential, understanding
and thoughtful manner.
National
Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
Describes the physiology of erection and the causes, diagnosis, and treatment
of erectile dysfunction. Includes illustrations.
Jock Itch
Family
Doctor
Information about tinea infections from the American Academy of Family
Physicians.
E-Medicine
Jock itch is an itchy rash of the groin that results from a superficial
fungal infection of your skin. Men and women encounter the disease worldwide,
although it is seen more often in the humid tropics.
Prostate Problems
MedInfo
Medinfo's patient information on prostate problems. As men get older,
they are more likely to experience problems relating to the prostate gland,
the gland at the outflow of the bladder.
Watch
Tower
What can a man do to prevent prostate diseases? When should he seek medical
advice?
Testicular Cancer
Uro.Com
Detailly explains the testicular cancer, how testicular cancer is diagnosed,
and how testicular cancer is treated.
Urology
Channel
Although it accounts for only 1 percent of cancers in men, testicular
cancer is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 20 and 34.
If the cancer is detected early, there is about 100% cure rate.
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