Tag Archive for 'HEALTH'

Buying Your Own Health Insurance Online

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With the insane way the economy is right now many people have to cut costs just to get by. Some people are declining their expensive health plans from their employers while some employers are even cutting their coverage on their health plans. Many people that get laid off from employment are offered a Cobra [...]

Vitamin D, Good For More Than Just Bone Health

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Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin that comes in 5 different forms but is most often just referred to as Vitamin D. Most people hear Vitamin D and the first things that may comer to mind is Milk, Calcium and bones. Vitamin D is good for bone health and milk is a great [...]

OTHER HEALTH PROBLEMS: WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A BOY ONLY HAD ONE TESTICLE? WHAT IS AN UNDESCENDED TESTICLE?

Most males are born with two testicles. Every once in a great while someone is born with only one. Sometimes a man or boy could have an injury or accident that could crush one testicle so badly that it has to be surgically removed.
If a man has only one testicle, the other testicle takes over [...]

OTHER HEALTH PROBLEMS: I’VE NEVER HAD SEX, BUT I HAVE SYMPTOMS LIKE YOU SAID YOU GET FROM STDS. I HAVE PAIN, IT BURNS WHEN I URINATE, AND, SOMETIMES, A LITTLE BIT OF STUFF LEAKS OUT OF MY PENIS. IF IT’S NOT AN STD, WHAT IS IT? WHAT IS JOCK ITCH?

In addition to asking about STDs, the boys in our classes also ask questions about other health problems. Here are some of the questions they ask.
I’ve never had sex, but I have symptoms like you said you get from STDs. I have pain, it burns when I urinate, and, sometimes, a little bit of stuff [...]