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How smoking could render you impotent

A healthy sex life comes from healthy habits: Quit smoking to reduce your chances of impotence; medical study links smoking to erectile dysfunction.

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Advertise in our Milwaukee Area Guide to Physicians and Wellness

Advertise in our Milwaukee Area Guide to Physicians and Wellness

Three great exercises for 55+ women

Staying fit in your senior years isn't always easy. These three exercises can keep you strong and flexible at any age.

Vitamin D explained: Why it's so important

Vitamin D is critical to ensuring strong, healthy bones in senior adults. Learn the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency to determine if you’re at risk.

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Your Questions Answered About the New Pap Smear Guidelines

My friends, May 13-19 is National Women’s Health Week. This weeklong health observance is coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health (womenshealth.gov/whw). The theme for 2012 is “It’s Your Time.” National Women’s Health Week empowers women to make their health a top priority.

Breast cancer risks: Not just a lady's concern

Breast cancer in men is not unheard of, and male breast cancer can be hard to detect without a breast cancer risk assessment and biopsy. Learn about breast cancer risk factors and treatments.

Understanding and treating female hair loss

Female pattern baldness is actually more common than you might think. Here's everything you need to know about hair loss in women.

Get back into the game: How SilverSneakers could help you get active again

Don’t have enough room in your budget for a gym membership? Become a member of SilverSneakers and get through the door for free.

Allergies and Asthma Often Occur Together

Allergies and Asthma Often Occur Together

Past Meets Present in Pediatric Care

Internet not always a good tool for parents

The facts about senior men and memory loss

Causes for memory loss in senior men continue to baffle medical professionals, as their are few clues to the reasons for MCI.

Sailing into your later years with healthy joints

Keeping your joints healthy is important for seniors. Some of these tips may surprise you.

Taking care of your teeth and mouth

No matter how old you are, you need to take care of your teeth and mouth. When your mouth is healthy, you can eat the foods you need for good nutrition. You will also feel better about smiling, talking and laughing. Teeth are meant to last a lifetime. By taking good care of your teeth and gums, you can protect them for many years.

Skipping eye exam shows a lack of vision

If you ask physicians about the most serious health problems faced by older patients, they will usually list significant medical conditions like heart disease, diabetes or cancer. But ask the patients, and they will complain more about sensory deprivation — the loss of vision and hearing.

10 Tips to assessing your fitness level

10 health and fitness tests for adults over the age of 55: This article takes an honest look at the unrealistic definition of “fit” as defined by Men’s Health.

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