Personal Health 

What does it mean if I have pain in my left testicle and pelvic area?

September 4, 2018 testicle health, testicular torsion

A man’s testicles are very sensitive so even a minor trauma can cause discomfort. There can be many reasons for

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Personal Health 

Transitions: A Guide to Getting Older and Changing Health Care Providers (HCP’s)

September 4, 2018 puberty, transitioning to adult care

As you get older your health care needs will change. Your teen years are a good time to talk with

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Personal Health 

I feel like I have a male hormone disorder. What should I do? I’m so scared to go to the doctor.

September 4, 2018 check ups, puberty

I’m reading an article about male hormone disorder, and I feel like I have it. What should I do? I’m

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Personal Health 

Breakthrough in understanding Warsaw breakage syndrome

September 4, 2018 breakage, Breakthrough, in, syndrome:, understanding, Warsaw

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University and the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) in Italy have uncovered a previously unknown

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Personal Health 

Is it normal for it to burn when I pee after ejaculating? Even if I’m a virgin?

September 4, 2018 STI, urination

While some guys experience a burning feeling when urinating after ejaculation, this isn’t necessarily a normal condition. An STD may

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Personal Health 

Scoliosis: General Information

September 4, 2018 scoliosis

What is scoliosis? Scoliosis means that your spine, or “backbone,” is curved. Most people with curved spines also have rotated

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Personal Health 

Is there a way I can get my hearing better without hearing aids?

September 4, 2018 hearing problems

Treatment options for hearing loss depend on the cause and whether the impairment is temporary or permanent. Hearing loss can

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Personal Health 

Why does my sweat smell so strongly like food?

September 4, 2018 body odor

People sweat in order to regulate body temperature and moisturize the skin. The sweat glands release fluid that’s mixed with

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Personal Health 

I hear a lot about stuff that reduces sperm levels, especially compression shorts (bike shorts). I wear them a lot because I play a lot of sports. Will this affect my sperm levels?

September 4, 2018 sperm?

The short answer is this: wearing tight shorts could possibly reduce your sperm level or count but it is only

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Personal Health 

My face is full of small pimples. What can I do to prevent this?

September 4, 2018 acne

Pimples and zits are a common skin condition called acne. About 70-90% of teens will have some kind of acne

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