By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant While many men can become parents much later in life compared to most women, sperm banking may provide a means
Men’s Health
Should Men Be Screened for Prostate Cancer?
A survivor’s perspective By Patrick Fisher September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, other than skin cancer, prostate
The Pill for Men
Men’s contraceptive may be available in the coming years. Will men take it? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Contraception has largely been dependent upon women
7 Tips to Increase Male Longevity
Men in New York (and in the U.S.) live shorter lives than women. Here are some suggestions to extend their life expectancy By Deborah
Number of Men in Nursing Schools in Rochester Steadily Growing
A profession once dominated by females is gradually getting more diverse, despite a lingering gender bias among patients and health care administrators By Deborah
‘I Survived Prostate Cancer’
A survivor’s story By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Mark Richardson of Pittsford is a veteran, RIT grad and Kodak retiree. He’s also a prostate cancer
Reasons to See a Urologist
When should you see a urologist? Area urologists weigh in. By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Jeanne O’Brien, professor of urology and male infertility at URMC
Men Less Likely to Seek Treatment for Depression
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The lifetime prevalence of major depression is 20 to 26 percent for women and 8 to 12 for men. But
Pain Meds May Affect Sperm Count
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Want to be a dad? Consider cutting back on ibuprofen. A recently released study in the journal Proceedings of the
Risks and Signs of Testicular Cancer
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Estimates for testicular cancer are approximately 9,310 new cases diagnosed and 400 deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. About