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Male reproductive system - quiz
Better Health — What do you know about male fertility and the reproductive system? Test your knowledge with our quick health quiz. You have a good general knowledge, but the male reproductive system is still a bit of a mystery to you. You show an impressive ...More…
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Female reproductive system - quiz
Better Health — Find out about the female reproductive system and fertility with our quick health quiz. Test your knowledge about menstruation, ovulation and menopause. You have a good general knowledge, but the female reproductive system is still a bit of a ...More…
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Reproductive system
Better Health — The male and female reproductive systems are designed to create new life. Eggs (ova) are made in the ovaries, and sperm in the testicles. The ovaries and testicles (gonads) also make sex hormones. The female reproductive system is made up of the ...More…
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Undescended testicles - Better Health Channel.
Better Health — Undescended testicles (testes) means that one or both testicles are missing from the scrotum and are lodged instead in the groin or inside the lower abdomen. Other terms for undescended testicles include empty scrotum, monorchism and ...More…
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Testicular self examination
Better Health — Men with an increased risk of testicular cancer should regularly examine their testicles for unusual lumps or swellings. Testicular self-examination (TSE) only takes a few minutes and can help detect testicular cancer in its earlier ...More…
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Testicle injuries and conditions
Better Health — There are a number of non-cancerous conditions that can affect the testicles, such as testicular torsion. The testicles are also prone to injury or trauma, such as ruptured blood vessels or tearing. Surgery is sometimes required. It is important ...More…
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Sex - premature ejaculation
Better Health — Premature ejaculation is a lack of control over ejaculation so that it often happens sooner than the man or his partner would want. There are a variety of treatments, including exercises, therapy and drugs. Premature ejaculation is the most ...More…
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Reproduction in men
Better Health — Sperm production occurs in the testicles. It takes around 70 days and requires a temperature 3°C lower than the body, which is why the testicles are housed in the scrotum. The only function of the male sex cell - the sperm - is to fertilise a ...More…
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Prostatectomy for benign disease
Better Health — Prostatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland. It is one option to relieve the symptoms of enlarged prostate or other benign (non-cancerous) prostate disease. Side effects of surgery can include impotence, urinary ...More…
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Prostate gland - Better Health Channel.
Better Health — The three most common forms of prostate disease are non-cancerous enlargement, inflammation and cancer. A man may experience one problem or a combination of two or more problems. Around 25 per cent of men aged 55 years and over have a prostatic ...More…
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Peyronie's disease - Better Health Channel.
Better Health — Peyronie's disease causes abnormal, fibrous lumps (plaques) to form inside the erectile tissue of the penis. Over time, these plaques can grow and deform the erect penis and cause it to curve. Peyronie's disease usually affects the upper side of . ...More…
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Male menopause
Better Health — Male menopause is a misleading term. Ageing does affect testosterone levels in men but the effects vary. Only men with proven androgen deficiency will benefit from appropriate treatment. Other terms used to refer to a decline in testosterone ...More…