Consumer health basics
Learning Center
Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know
Probiotics are foods or supplements that contain 'good' bacteria that might help treat or prevent illness. Should they be part of your diet?
Penis fracture: Is it possible?
Know the signs and symptoms of a penis fracture.
PSA levels: Can they rise after partial prostate removal?
A number of factors can cause PSA levels to rise after surgery for an enlarged prostate.
Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D.O.?
You know what M.D. means, but what does D.O. mean? What's different and what's alike between these two kinds of health care providers?
Newborn sleep: Should I wake my baby for feedings?
Get the facts about when to wake a sleeping baby for a feeding.
Natural remedies for depression: Are they effective?
For some people, certain herbal and dietary supplements seem to help with depression, but more studies are needed on their effectiveness and side effects.
Male masturbation: Does frequency affect male fertility?
Male masturbation has little effect on sperm count or quality.
Loss of sex drive in men: Natural with aging?
Age-related loss of sex drive is normal, but sometimes an underlying condition is at play.
L-arginine: Does it lower blood pressure?
This supplement may help some people lower their blood pressure. Learn who might benefit and who should stay away from it.
Is a home sperm test useful?
Using a home sperm test to check your fertility may not provide a clear answer.
Refine Your Search
Type
- All
- Answer
Gender
Age
- All
- 45 to 64 middle
- 19 to 44 younger
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 65 to 80 older
- 80 and over
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 02 to 15 months infant
- 13 to 18 years teen