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Digest - The Man Edition: Sperm Counts, Sexual Issues, and Strength

Your Little Swimmers: Not Helped By Obesity Or Soy
Given that I’m traveling this week, I won’t have time to put together any big posts. In the meantime, enjoy some articles that I’ve been backlogging.
Is it Darwin at work? Obese Men Have Less Semen, More Sperm Abnormalities
…said that his research had shown that men [...]

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Digest - Breast Feeding, Pregnancy, Weight Watchers, Prostate Cancer, and Erectile Dysfunction

Fievel is protecting his prostate.
Here are a few valuable articles that I didn’t think warranted a full write-up. Enjoy!
More girls than boys benefit from breastfeeding
For the study, investigators tracked responses to a first infection after birth and found that breast-fed girls were the least likely to be hospitalized with an acute respiratory disease. Only [...]

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Erectile Dysfunction and Health

ED Tied to Poor Health
In this study, over 50 percent of subjects with diabetes and 44 percent of those with high blood pressure had trouble achieving an erection either “sometimes” or “always.” Ditto for 22 percent of obese men and 26 percent of subjects who reported such sedentary behavior as watching three or more [...]

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For the Last Time, Eat Your Darn Veggies!

Enlarged prostates appear to be less common among men who eat lots of vegetables, a new study shows
The men who consumed the most vegetables were 11% less likely to have BPH surgery or moderate to high BPH symptoms by 2000, the study shows. In addition, certain antioxidants - beta-carotene, lutein, and vitamin C — [...]

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