The History of Birth Control

One of the first known methods of contraception was discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia, when it was noted that acacia gum has spermicidal properties. Interestingly, acacia gum is still used in many contraceptives today. Several plants, including Silphium, were found … Continue reading

Psychological Versus Physiological Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction, or ED, affected an estimated 18.4 percent of the male population over the age of 20 in the US in 2007, according to statistics from the National Institutes of Health. Approximately $327 million was spent on diagnosis and … Continue reading

How can a urologist help me?

Urology is probably one of the most confusing branches of medicine to the layman. If someone thinks of a urologist at all, they may have a vague association with vasectomies, but urology isn’t like dentistry. What a dentist does is … Continue reading

Las Vegas Urologist Helps With Difficult Reproductive System Problems

A Las Vegas urologist specializes in treating problems that deal with the male urinary tract and reproductive system. Since the male urinary tract and reproductive system are in a sense, combined, an urologist can help to treat problems that deal … Continue reading