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Men: Take Your Health Back!

April 12, 2022

It’s no secret over the last year or so, some of our healthy habits have been on the decline. As the weather warms up, it’s a perfect time to recommit to your wellness goals. UMMS can help you get back on track.

Signs of Testicular Cancer

March 30, 2022

Testicular cancer isn’t common, but it can have serious consequences. While only 1 in 250 boys or men will develop testicular cancer during their lifetime, the disease can lead to infertility or even death. Learning to spot the signs of testicular cancer early could give you the best chance for a favorable prognosis.

Should You Have a Vasectomy?

August 10, 2021

Many men think about getting a vasectomy at some point in their lives after making the decision to not have any more children. Learn the pros and cons about undergoing this procedure.

26 Key Medical Terms That Everyone Should Know

January 9, 2020

We’ve all been there: Your doctor is trying to explain something important to you, but all you hear is jargon and acronyms. Sometimes understanding just enough to ask the right questions can make all the difference. Learn these key medical terms and have more informed conversations with your doctor.

5 Reasons Why You Need a Primary Care Provider

December 20, 2019

While you can receive some of the same types of basic care from walk-in clinics or urgent care centers, primary care providers offer a unique value that can have a huge impact on your health. Find out some of the best reasons that you should consider getting (or keeping) a primary care provider.

16 Questions You Should Ask Your New Primary Care Provider

December 19, 2019

Finding the right primary doctor can be a challenge. It’s important to ask the right questions. Find out if a doctor is right for you with these 16 questions.

Having Urinary Problems? Learn These 5 Warning Signs for Men

July 12, 2019

Did you know that your urine can tell you if you have a serious condition? Find out what five symptoms you should be watching for if you are having urinary problems.

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