Men's Health. Discover daily stories on the latest in men's health from Dr. David Samadi. Learn about top global and national health issues related to men's health such as common cancers, prostate cancer, exercise tips, male body issues, male health screenings and prevention methods. Explore healthy solutions for men's health.
There can be several conditions blocking the effect of testosterone or increasing the level of estrogen. Here are situations that can result in upsetting the hormonal balance causing gynecomastia in men:
Read MoreImpotence, aka erectile dysfunction, aka ED, is not often the easiest topic to discuss but it effects more men than we likely realize. As many as 50 million men in the US and Europe suffer from impotence, or erectile dysfunction. Statistically, this number includes only about 5% of men less than 40 years old and up to 25% of men by the time they reach 65 years of age. By definition, impotence is the inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse.
Read MoreWhen men are young, they act as if they’ll live forever. The modern saying “you only live once,” which usually precedes some not so prudent, albeit moronic behavior, perfectly illustrates this feeling of immortality. As men age, this disregard spills over into the way they treat their health. Healthcare for men tends to be reactive rather than proactive. This means, unless something is broken, or chronically hurting, there is no reason to visit the doctor. We are here to tell men to get it together, and get proactive. It’s time to take charge of your health.
Read MoreOkay men, here’s the deal. You’ve reached a certain age, you’ve put on some weight, your cholesterol levels are elevated, your doctor says you’re pre-diabetic and you are experiencing erectile dysfunction. Which problem do you want to work on first?
Read MoreJune is Men's Health Month. Across the country many organizations are celebrating and spreading awareness with screenings, health fairs and other health education. We'd like to take a moment and call out some myths around men's health that still continue to live on today.
Read MoreIn June we celebrate all the men in our lives. We're spreading awareness for health and prevention as part of Men's Health Month and Father's Day is just around the corner. This year, don't just give Dad the typical gifts but give him the gift of health. We've put together a list of some of the best gifts for Dad this year and ways you can help him become more proactive when it comes to his health.
Read MoreImpotence, aka erectile dysfunction, aka ED, is not often the easiest topic to discuss but it effects more men than we likely realize. As many as 50 million men in the US and Europe suffer from impotence, or erectile dysfunction.
Read MoreHere we highlight the main symptoms that could indicate you have low testosterone. Here's what men need to know.
Read MoreMale menopause or "andropause" is a very real condition that men may face later in life, but unlike menopause which can occur at a predictable time, male menopause which is a decrease in testosterone levels at different ages and speeds.
Read MoreJune is Men's Health Month. Across the country many organizations are celebrating and spreading awareness with screenings, health fairs and other health education. We'd like to call women to take the Samadi Challenge and help the men in their life focus on their health.
Read MoreA new study suggests that drinking a few cups of coffee each day could lower a man’s risk for erectile dysfunction. Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston found that men who drank at least two cups of coffee each day had a 42 percent reduction in erectile dysfunction problems.
Read MoreAs men age, this disregard spills over into the way they treat their health. Healthcare for men tends to be reactive rather than proactive. This means, unless something is broken, or chronically hurting, there is no reason to visit the doctor. We beg to differ.
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