men's health

The Role of “Men” in Preventing HPV-Related Cervical Cancer

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by Ernesto Dominguez, Cascade AIDS Project

January 15, 2012 - 10:49pm (Print)

Men have an important role to play in preventing the spread of HPV. It is too common for women (particularly women of color) to have barriers to screening services or accessing this vaccine. This makes it even more important for men to seek the vaccine and to encourage the women in their lives (particularly the ones they are having sex with) to also be vaccinated.

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Half the Man His Father Was?

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by Charlotte Brody

and Julia Varshavsky

June 17, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Studies are showing dramatic drops in sperm counts and rising rates of reproductive health problems for men throughout industrialized countries. Are environmental contaminants partially to blame?

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Straight Talk about Male Circumcision

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by Kate Bourne, International Women's Health Coalition

July 17, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Adult male circumcision is being pushed as the latest magic bullet for the HIV pandemic -- and there's reason for enthusiasm. But circumcision will not guarantee that men won't contract HIV or that their female partners are protected.
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