What Does A High PSA REALLY Mean?
PSA, or prostate-specific antigen, is often thought of as an immediate signal of prostate cancer—but is it really? Doctors have discovered that a high PSA level does not necessarily correlate to prostate cancer. There could be other health and lifestyle factors impacting your PSA test results. What do PSA levels mean and what could cause […]
11 Ways Zinc Controls Your Health And Sex Life
Did you know that there is 5mg of zinc expended with each ejaculation? Did you also know that the highest concentration of zinc is found in your prostate cells? That’s because zinc plays a critical role in sexual health. It’s a building block for sperm quality, prostate health, and testosterone levels. Zinc is one of […]
Happy Men’s Health Month!
Happy Men’s Health Month! June is our favorite month because it’s a period dedicated to education and awareness about men’s wellness. This is a great opportunity for the media, healthcare providers, and public policy creators to bring men’s sexual health to the forefront of the healthcare conversation. Did you know that the life expectancy for […]
Epigenetics Series: Can Working Out Change Your Genes?
Professional athletes seem to have a special “something” that no one else has. “It must be in his genes,” we say when we see Michael Phelps swimming or Michael Jordan shooting a three-pointer. But is it actually in their genes? Is there a gene for athleticism? Epigenetics says “maybe.” It’s not necessarily that professional athletes […]
Epigenetics Series – Is Cancer Related To Your DNA?
Are we predisposed to cancer, based on our DNA? Or do our lifestyles and choices primarily determine our health? For years, doctors debated this question in a “black or white” fashion: either disease is predetermined in DNA or disease is determined by lifestyle. Recently, though, doctors determined that the answer falls somewhere in the gray […]
Epigenetics Series: How does stress affect your genes?
Could your genes and stress be related? Is stress passed down from generation to generation? Recent research shows that stress may alter our genes in a way that’s linked to mental and physical illnesses. These stress-induced illnesses may even be hereditary, meaning the trauma of our ancestors impacts our contemporary genetic expression. How is stress […]
Epigenetics Series: What Should You Eat For Your Body Type?
Hippocrates said, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” In other words, eat for your body type. Do you have trouble losing weight? Are your blood tests consistently coming back with high cholesterol, adrenal concerns, low testosterone, and other risk factors? Do you have an increased risk of disease? Are you currently suffering […]
Epigenetics Series: Is Porn Addiction Genetic?
Nearly 23 million Americans suffer from a drug or alcohol addiction. It is estimated that between 7.4 and 14.7 million American adults are addicted to porn or sex. Porn addiction is a serious epidemic. We’re not surprised it’s an epidemic, especially with the intense videos you can find on sites like https://www.teentuber.xxx/ for example! “Addiction” […]
Epigenetics Series: How To Sleep For Better Health
Even one night of sleep deprivation can alter your genes. The epigenetic change of poor sleep can result in reduced immunity, poor memory, lowered cognitive processes, enhanced risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, and even higher risk for cancer and early death. 1 in 3 American adults doesn’t get enough sleep on a […]
