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Heavy cell phone use effect sperm quality

Heavy cell phone use effect sperm quality

Posted by eddyra on February 10, 2008| 1 Comment | 1,881 views
Men who spend hours each day talking on their cell phones may experience decreased sperm count, as well as a higher percentage of “abnormal” sperm, according to preliminary data from a new study. Researchers believe the electromagnetic...
How?s Your Prostate?

How?s Your Prostate?

Posted by eddyra on November 27, 2007| 1 Comment | 906 views
What is the Prostate? The prostate is a small gland about the size of a walnut found only in men. It sits just below the bladder and surrounds the top part of the urethra. Have your prostate examined? Is it funny to you? Do you know that prostate...
Lowering Nicotine in Cigarettes Could Boost Quitting

Lowering Nicotine in Cigarettes Could Boost Quitting

Posted by eddyra on November 16, 2007| 1 Comment | 669 views
This study supports the idea that if tobacco companies were required to reduce the levels of nicotine in cigarette tobacco, young people who start smoking could avoid becoming addicted, and long-time smokers could reduce or end their smoking. This...
Lung cancer awareness month

Lung cancer awareness month

Posted by eddyra on October 31, 2007| No Comments | 999 views
November is lung cancer awareness month. Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world with million new cases every year. The average time from diagnosis to death is just six months. The single most major risk factor for lung cancer is tobacco...
Broccoli stops skin cancer

Broccoli stops skin cancer

Posted by eddyra on October 24, 2007| No Comments | 781 views
Broccoli. Love it or hate it, we should all be eating regularly. Broccoli is green and great for combating stress and fatigue. A study shows that 100g Broccoli provides almost one-third of the daily requirement of Vitamin E that helps keep your skin...
Birth Control Pills for 11-Year-Old Girls?

Birth Control Pills for 11-Year-Old Girls?

Posted by eddyra on October 21, 2007| 1 Comment | 1,465 views
Why do teenagers get pregnant at such a young age? Is it lack of sex education? Not wanting to use condoms? Abortions being readily available? After an outbreak of pregnancies among middle school girls, education officials in Maine, Portland have...
Poisonous Toothpaste

Poisonous Toothpaste

Posted by eddyra on October 3, 2007| 6 Comments | 2,369 views
Time to start checking food labels to see if it comes from China. “Diethelyne gylcol is a central nervous system depressant. It’s a toxin that can be bad for liver or kidneys,” Illinois Attorney General, Lisa Madigan. Diethylene...
Hugs make women healthier

Hugs make women healthier

Posted by eddyra on September 23, 2007| 1 Comment | 1,835 views
A woman’s skin is more sensitive than a man’s, and yet women need more touch. Women typically experience a higher level of stress but lower levels of the chemicals necessary to balance stress. A quick hug is a quick and easy way to reduce...
15 things you don't know about your penis

15 things you don't know about your penis

Posted by eddyra on September 23, 2007| 18 Comments | 33,640 views
This topic does not contain pornography, but does deal with sexual matters in a frank and open manner. If you feel you may be offended by this, or are under the relevant age, please go elsewhere. Either it’s true or not, why don’t we...
Ramai lelaki Malaysia mati pucuk?

Ramai lelaki Malaysia mati pucuk?

Posted by eddyra on August 17, 2007| 2 Comments | 2,539 views
Sebanyak 35 peratus lelaki berumur 40 tahun ke atas di Pulau Pinang, Kedah dan Perlis menghadapi masalah mati pucuk. Perunding Urologi Pusat Perubatan Subang Jaya (SJMC) Dr. Peter Ng Eng Pin berkata, rumusan itu dibuat berdasarkan satu kajian yang...