Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS Women commonly experience insecurity and self-doubt, but many people don’t realize that men often suffer from the same problem—and it can affect their performance in the bedroom. Sexual anxiety among men has spiked over the last forty years. In order to combat performance anxiety, it pays to know [...]
Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS Couples who enjoy a healthy sex life but are at a point where they no longer wish to have children may consider vasectomy. Vasectomy is a safe, effective method of birth control for men that involves severing the vas deferens, which contains the two tubes that carry sperm [...]
Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS A high sex drive is usually considered a sign of virility, but if your man can’t go a day without some kind of sexual stimulation, it may be a sign that desire has crossed into obsession. According to a 2014 review in Current Pharmaceutical Design, somewhere between 3 [...]
News that 1 in 9 men now have oral HPV has us asking (again) whether all men should get the HPV vaccine, even though the CDC only recommends it for men up to age 21, and up to age 26 for a higher-risk group. “Yes, there’s definitely a benefit for a man over 26 to [...]
In the last thirty years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of cases of prostate cancer detected each year. This is due to the rising median age of our population, as well as our ability to detect the tumor at an earlier and more curable stage. The good news is that with [...]
Prostate cancer is one of the most serious health problems in the global community. It is the most common male malignancy and has touched almost every family. Recently, the rate of prostate cancer among men caught up to that of lung cancer. More than two hundred thousand cases are detected each year in the United [...]
Getting older is an inevitable part of living, and our bodies experience many changes as we age. However, if you know what to expect—and have the right attitude—you can have a healthy and satisfying love life well into your later years. “Is It Normal, Doc?” Five Changes All Men Experience as They Age By far, [...]
Men like to talk about sex almost as much as we like having it. But we’d sooner giggle at a Cialis commercial than admit to our friends, and maybe even our doctors, that we have a problem with erectile dysfunction. Is it normal? It doesn’t happen in porn. Most of our friends never talk about [...]
The seed for the creation of my book was planted in 1993 when a favorite patient of mine suggested that I write a populist book about male sexual health and held up a three-by-five card with his recommended title: “Penis Power.” This was back in the days before everyone used the internet, when Howard Stern [...]
Dr. Leach, former Chief of the Department of Urology and Director of the Urodynamics Laboratory at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center, is a respected domestic and international leader within the local urology community. Dr. Leach is also registered in the text: “The Best Doctors in America.” He completed his medical training at Wayne State University [...]
