Men's Health

Health matters unique to male physiology.

Resources in this category:

Circumcision Information Resource Centre
http://www.infocirc.org/index-e.htm

"The Circumcision Information Resource Centre is a non-profit organisation located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada which provides information about non-religious infant circumcision and related topics." The site is available in French or English and contains links to articles and other web sites as well as information about ethical and religious aspects of circumcision.

The Fertility Race
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/fertility...

"In the late 1990s, Minnesota Public Radio broadcast this series on infertility and the social issues related to advanced reproductive technologies. Listen to the original audio, or explore insightful articles on the history of American attitudes toward infertility, surrogate motherhood, the vast and profitable fertility industry, a generation of test-tube babies, and sperm and egg donation. There's a wealth of unbiased information here -- glossaries, statistics, personal accounts, photo albums, and links to organizations across the fertility spectrum."

Gay Men's Health Crisis
http://www.gmhc.org/

GMHC provides direct services for care and support of people HIV and AIDS and publishes information in English and Spanish about HIV/AIDS and health. GMHC sponsors the David Geffin Center for HIV Prevention and Health Education as well as the Institute for Gay Men's Health. They advocate at the city, state, and federal levels, for fair and effective HIV and AIDS-related policies.

HIV/AIDS and Men Who Have Sex With Men
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/msm/index.htm

The Center for Disease Control provides information in English and Spanish about HIV and AIDS risk prevention strategies for men who have sexual relations with men. The CDC offers groups that teach interventions specifically for populations most at risk for HIV and other STD transmission.

Men's Health
http://www.menshealth.com/

This site that focuses on men's health issues has sections on fitness; sex and relationships; food, nutrition, and recipes; money, career, and style. There's also daily tips and selected articles from the print Men's Health Magazine.

The National Coalition for LGBT Health
http://www.lgbthealth.net/

Health resources with the purpose of eliminating disparities in the health outcomes of LGBT populations based upon sexual orientation or gender presentation. The coalition seeks to increase participation by the LGBT community in advocacy for public and private sector policies affecting the delivery of healthcare to LGBT clients.

Prostatitis Foundation
http://www.prostatitis.org/

Resources for diagnosis and treatment of prostatitis; extensive links to related resources.

Testicular Cancer Information and Support
http://www.tc-cancer.com/

"This site has been developed for the sole purpose of education and support for patients with testicular cancer and their family members." Includes cancer facts, sign and symptoms, self-exams, questions, chemotherapy and radiation information, links, stories, and forums.

The Testicular Cancer Resource Center
http://tcrc.acor.org/

A resource for information and support about testicular cancer. It includes information on doing a self-exam and a glossary of testicular cancer terms as well as descriptions of various treatments."We provide accurate and timely information about these tumors and their treatment to anyone and everyone interested. We have information for patients, caregivers, family, friends, and physicians. We believe that our information and links are of the highest quality, and we are blessed with the support of some of the finest doctors in the field."

What You Need To Know About Prostate Cancer
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/wyntk/prostate

"This booklet mentions some possible causes of prostate cancer. It also describes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and followup care. It has information to help men with prostate cancer and their families cope with the disease."