Can alcohol cause erectile dysfunction?
Contrary to popular belief, alcohol is not always an effective aphrodisiac. While one glass may help you relax in the bedroom, too many can actually hamper your sexual performance. Ever [...]
Meet the Male Reproductive Health Initiative (MRHI), a global consortium fighting to get sperm the attention they need.
Male reproductive health is in crisis. Recent evidence of declining sperm counts and increasing male reproductive-system abnormalities reveals that this is a global problem that is rapidly worsening. In many [...]
Why Supplements Can Boost Men’s Health and Fertility
Proper nutrition is critical to our health in so many ways. Our bodies need the proper amount of certain vitamins and minerals to effectively perform their processes, as well as [...]
Do antioxidants improve male fertility?
There is a lot of buzz about the use of antioxidants to improve male fertility, but why? What exactly are antioxidants? Why do people talk about them as a way [...]
Is Electromagnetic Radiation Killing Our Sperm?
It’s no secret that sperm quality has been plummeting in recent times; over 50% the last 50 years! Heat, unhealthy lifestyle habits, and environmental toxins contribute to this worsening crisis. [...]
Sperm and your weight: the untold connection
Now, I want to be very clear here, there is a strong correlation between males who are overweight and infertility. For years we have placed the malfunction of conceiving a [...]
How long does it take to increase your sperm count?
Wait, sperm count can change? Yes. Sperm count changes over the course of days, weeks, months and years in response to changes in your habits, health and even the weather. This article reviews some of the most common techniques and treatments used to boost sperm count, and how long it can take to see results.
Does icing your balls improve fertility? The skinny on testicular cooling
Is icing your balls a way to hack your fertility? We reviewed the research and are encouraged that it could help some men make dramatic improvements in semen quality. We've also written up some best practices to make cooling as effective as possible.
Mega Biceps, Mini Balls
In this episode of Urologist Nerds Drinking Beer, the doctors discuss the long term health effects of using steroids which can include permanent infertility.
Dad’s Superfood Pizza
When the doctor told my dad he couldn’t have high-sodium foods there was a great sadness in the land, because pizza. My dad’s love for pizza eclipses that of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. So, the dude learned how to make his own pizza. It is damn good, and (can be) super healthy.
New Year’s Resolution for Your Balls
Another year, another moment of “Damnit, I never came up with a new year’s resolution!” So you could shrug, and pick “get in shape” and pay for gym membership you [...]
New study suggests too little (or too much) sleep can harm a man’s fertility
New study suggests too little or too much sleep can harm a man's fertility. Researchers hypothesize this has something to do with testosterone levels.
Sperm Superfood: Asparagus
Asparagus has long been regarded as a male fertility superfood. It is full of nutrients and that help optimize sperm health, libido and erectile function.