Men's Health

Men's Health: How can you spot testicular cancer? (402 words)
by - written on 05.01.01
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Checking yourself for testicular cancer Why self-examine? Things can go wrong with your testicles slowly, quickly or very fast indeed. A few conditions that affect the testicles are serious but most are not, and being obsessed or frightened for no good reason is undesirable. Knowing what your testicles normally feel and look like makes good sense so that changes can be spotted and advice sought quickly if needed. Getting the balance right is the name of the ball game! Signs to watch out for A lump in one testicle. Pain and tenderness in either testicle. Discharge or pus from the penis. Blood in the sperm ...

Get healthy (597 words)
by Kodang - written on 14.08.01 (Very useful, 93 readings)
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Picture the scene – You decide that it is about time you started to get fit (if you are already fit – then maybe its time for a new program) and want to get a couple of magazines to give you some information and inspiration. So off to the newsagents you go and find the sports section - but what to choose? You’ve got martial arts magazines (obsessed with hitting people and Bruce-Lee worship), Body-Building Magazines (do you really want to look like those guys on the cover – even the women are as scary as hell), various sports magazines (football, rugby, sailing etc etc) and, finally, magazines like Men’s Health. As far as I ...

Men's Health: Show us your six pack! (999 words)
by plipplop - written on 29.05.01 (Very useful, 167 readings)
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Published monthly, Men's Health magazine advertises itself as "The World's Best-Selling Men's Magazine". Few regular visitors to a supermarket will have failed to notice the prolific bombardment of biceps, six packs and pecs that adorn the cover of this magazine in the racks - but is it any good? Actually, yes it is. At £3.20 it's priced around the same mark as the FHM/Loaded "Boobs and Bits" family of magazines, but is a considerably more intelligent - and infinitely more interesting - read. The quantity of adverts always seems less than most other glossy magazines to me, but then Men's Health has fewer pages ...