YAHOO! LIFE – Suzanne Somers is sizzling at 74.
The Three's Company star and breast cancer survivor spoke candidly about her and husband Alan Hamel's thriving sex life in an appearance on the Heather Dubrow's World podcast, sharing that the couple has sex "three times before noon."
The author of A New Way to Age shared that because she's 74 and her husband is 84, most people would assume they're slowing down. But that couldn't be...
BOSTON (AP) — Dick Hoyt, who inspired thousands of runners, fathers and disabled athletes by pushing his son, Rick, in a wheelchair in dozens of Boston Marathons and hundreds of other races, has died, a member of the family said Wednesday.
He was 80.
Dick passed away quietly in his sleep at his Holland, Massachusetts, home on Wednesday morning, Russ Hoyt, another of his sons, told The Associated Press.
"He had an ongoing heart condition that he...
MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease.
With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries.
Sometimes those deposits can break suddenly and form a clot that causes a heart...
CREATIVE LOAFING TAMPA – A Florida family had to wrestle a massive snake that appeared in their backyard this week.
Zoflo Springs resident Aaron Brown was driving with his mom when he spotted the giant serpent on their property, according to Tampa Fox affiliate WTVT.
After realizing the invasive snake was too much for singular hand-to-hand combat, Brown called up his cousin, William Wilkinson, for help.
The two, along with Wilkinson’s son, were then able to...
PLUS: What is the Tom Brady Diet?
NEW YORK POST – Back in 2014, questions were being asked about just how long then-37-year-old Tom Brady could carry on playing pro football — and the quarterback wasn’t happy.
“When I suck, I’ll retire,” he said. “ I don’t plan on sucking for a long time.”
Suffice to say, Brady is one of a kind, a phenomenon who shows no sign of slowing down any time soon in a...
Merck Knew About Suicides Linked To Propecia (Finasteride) But Didn’t Update Label, Unsealed Documents Show
KAISER HEALTH NEWS – Internal records were made public in late January after a 2019 Reuters motion to unseal 11 documents.
A 2011 update of the popular anti-baldness treatment's label didn't include a warning about suicidal behavior even though the FDA had by then received reports of 10 suicides.
Since 2011, the FDA has received reports of another 100 deaths linked to...
Professor Emmanuele A. Jannini, of the University of Rome Tor Vergata, and his colleagues found a definite connection between erectile dysfunction and COVID-19.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge in Florida has ordered the destruction of video that allegedly shows New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft paying for massage parlor sex, according to court documents.
U.S. District Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II on Friday ruled that the videos of Kraft and other customers must be wiped from existence.
The Jupiter police surveillance was deemed unlawful, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported.
Kraft's attorneys had argued that the...
"SARS-CoV-2 can infect the testis and ."
Small study of men age 50+ has disturbing finding
Zerohedge – A new study has revealed that SARS-CoV-2 infects the testicles and likely impacts male fertility.
A team of 14 researchers from Wuhan, China have published disturbing evidence from a small sample of patients that COVID-19 not only infects the testicles, but may interfere with sperm production by causing inflammation and 'massive' loss in young sperm cells.
"Strikingly, in four of...
Men face triple the odds of ICU admission for Covid-19
CNN – In the early weeks and months of the coronavirus pandemic, medics and health professionals working in hospitals around the world noticed that Covid-19 was hitting men harder than women.
Now, a global analysis of over 3 million Covid-19 cases from January to June has found that male patients with the disease have "almost three times the odds" of requiring admission to intensive care than...
Dec 9, 2020
HuffPost – We know that the coronavirus can affect many parts of the body, including the brain and lungs.
Is it time to acknowledge impotence might be a symptom too?
As more cases of COVID-19 have appeared, so too have more reports linking erectile dysfunction to the disease.
A study published in July in the Journal of Endocrinological Investigation found coronavirus survivors may experience sexual and reproductive health issues like ED following their...
"Genitourinary trauma is no joking matter and such injuries should be treated seriously."
Watch for "eggplant sign" and don't make jokes
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MedPage Today
October 28, 2020
Medpage Today – In the emergency department, eggplants aren't just a suggestive emoji -- they're also a sign of injury from overenthusiastic sex.
When a patient's penis looks bloated and purple, it's a sign of penile fracture (there is considerable literature, in fact, about "eggplant deformity"). Another sign? When...
KEY FINDINGS:
Sex must be included as a variable in human genetics and genomics studies
Sex-specific standards need to be applied to therapeutics and drug dosing
Scientists found 58 previously unreported gender links in traits such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, breast cancer, and body fat percentage
Northwestern University – Biological sex has a small but ubiquitous influence on gene expression — the amount of product created by a gene for cell function — in...
