Not everyone understands the term diabetic shock. Also known as severe hypoglycemia, diabetic shock occurs when there is a dangerous drop in blood sugar. If you’ve ever experienced mild hypoglycemia, you probably remember feeling shaky and dizzy, and perhaps you started sweating and developed a headache. But severe hypoglycemia is much more dangerous. Experiencing a … Continue reading Understanding Diabetic Shock
Sleep is a crucial aspect of everyone’s life, yet one that a lot of us choose to neglect. Many people negate their need for sleep by trying to catch up on it on the weekends. The reality of it is much more complicated than that. When you sleep, your body is at rest; your mind, … Continue reading Try “not” sleeping
For men with high cholesterol, taking statins may have become part of a daily routine. But a new study set out to determine if there’s a best time of day to take different types of statins, also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. Here’s what they found regarding the lipid-lowering medications. Statins to take in the … Continue reading The Best Time of Day to Take Statins
For busy people, fitting exercise into your day can be challenging. Even if you’re eager to go to the gym or pound the pavement for that endorphin-boosting run, a calendar filled with work, appointments and other commitments can push exercise to the back burner. So how do you burn fat if you can’t find time … Continue reading How to Burn Fat When You Can’t Exercise
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, has an overall risk for one in 22 men. It’s the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths for both genders, and unfortunately, it’s a tricky disease to catch early because it’s tied in with the complex digestive system. Here are the symptoms of cancer that both men and … Continue reading 6 Symptoms of Colon Cancer
Did you know that about one-third of infertility issues come from men? Another one-third come from women, with the final one-third being due to both people, other factors of unknown causes. Unless you’ve tried to donate sperm or conceive a child, you may not know if you’re infertile. And while some causes of infertility create … Continue reading Symptoms and Causes of Infertility in Men
Controlling your blood sugar is a vital part of lowering your risk for developing type 2 diabetes and a new study has found that restricted meal times may help. More specifically, the research determined that consuming meals within a 9-hour window—regardless of other dietary changes—may help manage blood sugar levels. Controlling men’s blood sugar Although … Continue reading Why You Should Set Meal Times to Control Blood Sugar
Have you been living on protein shakes to build muscle mass? A new study has found that they may not be that safe—especially with long-term use. The research on shakes promising to build muscle mass A team from the University of Sydney looked at mice who were fed a diet high in branched-chain amino acids … Continue reading Be Cautious of Shakes to Build Muscle Mass
When you have an upset stomach or just had surgery, you need foods you can digest easily. Sometimes, healthier foods—like those that are high in fiber—may be too hard to digest compared to simpler carbs. Likewise, fatty foods might taste good, but they can take longer to break down, making your digestive system worker harder. … Continue reading 6 Foods You Can Digest Easily
Sexual health is a subject that most people usually don’t like to talk about, but we all do our best to take care of. It’s more than just what you do to clean up after intimacy, and it isn’t something you should only worry about when you’re being intimate with your partner. Everything from the … Continue reading HealthyMale Talks Sexual Health
