How To Examine Your Own Balls November 13, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Sexual Function Movember is an annual event in November which starts with a simple idea of growing a moustache to raise awareness of cancers affecting men. In the past, the Movember Foundation has been involved in charity...
Can More Ejaculations Prevent Prostate Cancer? November 6, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Sexual Function OLD wives' tales are assortment of superstition, misinformation and perception that are passed down from generations to generations. Some of such beliefs are rooted in the concept that sex is bad. This...
Man Boobs and Cancer October 16, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer OCTOBER is widely regarded as Breast Cancer Awareness month. This is an annual international health campaign brought about by many breast cancer charities to raise awareness and fund for research in breast...
Vasectomy and Prostate Cancer September 25, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Sexual Function enjamin Franklin once said: “He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else”. I guess it is fair to direct such criticism for men who have an attitude of “intentional avoidance”...
Fertility and Prostate Cancer September 11, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Fertility TODAY is Sept 11. It is also the 15th anniversary of the tragedy that saw a series of coordinated terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda on the United States in 2011. The world was shocked on that fateful day, as...
Testicular Cancer September 4, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Sexual Function THIS week, we address a reader’s celebration of “independence” from the dark days of testicular cancer, and yet cautiously guiding him to move forward in the days ahead. Dear Dr G, I am 28 years old...
Ignorance Is Not Bliss In Matters Of The Prostate May 29, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer WE often hear the phrase “Ignorance is bliss”. It seems logical, as what you don’t know, cannot hurt you. It seems sensible, to avoid facing the real issues of life. It is a form of escapism that brings...
HPV Vaccines and Cervical Cancer January 10, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Fertility, Infection I admire great buildings, and I respect the architects behind it. A remarkable building is a legacy for the next generation to enjoy. The architects leave their “mark” of passion and a story of their...
Cooking your prostate with microwaves and TUNA June 7, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer "The human brain is built to compare. It’s Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself” This is the conclusion from Helen Fisher, an anthropologist and human behavior researcher at the...
What have you inherited from your parents? May 10, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer One of the most prominent liberal ministers of the early 20th century, Harry Emerson Fosdick, once said: “Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what...