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Why You Should Add Plant-Based Meats to Your Diet

10 Ways To Breathe Easier Inside Your Home

Between the heat, humidity and mosquitoes, Floridians spend a lot of time inside their houses during the long summer season, with windows shut and the A/C cranking. That’s even more true for folks who work from home.

What Young Men Should Know About Testicular Cancer

If you’re a young man, chances are you don’t think too often about cancer. So you might be surprised to know that testicular cancer, though fairly rare, is the most common cancer found in men between the ages of 20 and 35. 

Hot Flashes and Mood Swings? It Might Be Perimenopause

If you’re having hot flashes, trouble sleeping or mood swings, you might think you’re starting menopause. But it’s probably the precursor – perimenopause -- which can last a few months or a few years.

4 Reasons Men Avoid the Doctor – and Why They Shouldn’t

For most people, going to the doctor probably isn’t high on their list of fun things to do. But men, in particular, tend to avoid seeking out regular medical care.

Experiencing Chronic Pain? Your Diet May Be To Blame

Eating a high-fat diet doesn’t just pack on the pounds. It also increases your risk of chronic pain.

Why Men Are More at Risk for Kidney Stones

Anyone who has had a kidney stone knows that passing it can be incredibly painful. Though relatively common in both men and women, men are more likely to develop a kidney stone. In fact, nearly 11 percent of men will experience a kidney stone in their lifetime, versus just 6 percent of women. 

Can a Fitness Tracker Make Me Heart Smart?

Atrial fibrillation (or AFib) is an exceptionally common rhythm disorder. It is a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications.

Christina Applegate and Selma Blair shine a light on MS diagnosis and treatment

If you watched the latest seasons of Dead to Me or Dancing with the Stars, you saw two well-known actors powering through the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

How to Recognize and Prevent 5 Diseases That Hit Men Hard

Perhaps this comes as no surprise, but not all diseases and ailments will affect men and women in the same ways. Some will affect men more severely or even strike at an earlier age. By learning more about what these specific diseases are, however, men are able to seek earlier treatment for any recognizable or noticeable symptoms. Taking precautionary measures will allow them to maintain good health.