Energy After 50: How To Boost Your Levels With Age
Are you over 50 and finding that you don’t have the energy you once did? While the hormones that gave you strength and pep in your youth and kept the extra pounds off are waning, that doesn’t mean…
The Link Between Free Testosterone and Your Health
Testosterone, one of the “sex hormones,” has both anabolic and androgenic properties. Testosterone is produced by the testes and adrenal glands in the male and the ovaries and adrenal glands in th…
Why Wound Healing is Slower as You Age
Medically reviewed by Leann Poston, M.D. on 9/28/20 Have you ever noticed that, as you get older, you seem to heal more slowly? Wounds seem like they stick around a lot longer, may bleed …
Why Older Men Often Need a Libido Boost
There’s a common occurrence in men of middle or older age that doesn’t get talked about enough and is often associated with shame or embarrassment. It can lead to decreased satisfaction in r…
The Problems with Testosterone Replacement Therapies
As most men know, their primary sex hormone is called testosterone. It’s responsible for sexual differentiation into a male during gestation and continues to play an important role throughou…
Comparison of Side Effects and Risks between Different Male Libido Treatments
Today, there is a range of different male libido treatments and low testosterone treatments available on the market. Most require a prescription, though some don’t. Some are intended s…
Let’s Talk about Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction can be a sensitive subject for many men. Notions of masculinity and virility are often tied to sexual performance, and anything that threatens that can naturally lead to feel…
The Importance of Mental Health for Aging Well
Medically reviewed by Leann Poston, M.D. on 9/25/20 Far too often, the discussion surrounding health and aging focuses only on physical well-being and neglects the mind. Yet, mental healt…
Decreased Libido with Age? Your Hormones May Be to Blame!
Many men in their late 30s or early 40s start to notice that their sex drive may be waning or decreasing somewhat. This can present itself in many ways: a decreased libido or desire to have …
11 Dietary Changes Every Man Should Make After Age 40
The old adage, “You are what you eat!” isn’t exactly true – you’re not going to turn into a strawberry from eating too many strawberries, of course. But there is an important kernel of truth…
How to Stay Healthy with Age
Medically reviewed by Leann Poston, M.D. on 9/24/20 These days, people are living longer than ever before. With advanced medical care, scientific breakthroughs, and the ever-advancing pac…
