AIDS/HIV

The Circumcision Controversy – Finally Resolved?

December 5  |  AIDS, American Urologic Association (AUA), Anatomy, Blog, Circumcision, Dr. Danoff, HIV, Male Sexual Health, Older Adults, Penis Power book, PW, Relationships, Romance, Sex and Health, Sexuality, superpotency, Urology  |  Dr. Dudley Danoff

The highly respected and authoritative American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has changed its position on infant male circumcision. Several studies in Africa suggesting that the procedure may protect heterosexual men against HIV brought the academy to conclude that the health benefits of infant circumcision outweigh the risks. Continue Reading

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy – Not Just For Cheating Jocks

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November 20  |  American Urologic Association (AUA), Anatomy, Blog, Dr. Danoff, Drugs, Ejaculation, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), HIV, hypogonadism, Male Sexual Health, Movember, Older Adults, Penis Power book, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, PSA Test, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)  |  Dr. Dudley Danoff

Testosterone is a key male hormone. It drives libido, affects muscle mass, elevates mood, fights fatigue, adds strength, and improves cognitive ability. Unfortunately, as men age, their testosterone levels begin to decline. This process, called hypogonadism, is a normal part of getting older. Continue Reading

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Brand-Name Drugs Versus Generic Equivalents– A Moral Dilemma

March 26  |  AIDS, Anatomy, Blog, Diet and Prostate Cancer, Dr. Danoff, Drugs, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Homepathic Remedies, Prostate Cancer, PSA Test, PW, Sex and Health, Sexuality, Urology  |  Dr. Dudley Danoff

We are all aware of many high-priced drugs, some costing more than $10,000 a month for treatment, that have radically altered the course of a patient’s illness. We are also aware of a huge market in generic-equivalent drugs, many of which are similar in chemical composition and effect to their high-priced cousins. Continue Reading

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Finally, A Rational Reason To Recommend Circumcision

February 29  |  AIDS, Anatomy, Blog, Circumcision, Dr. Danoff, HIV, Male Sexual Health, PW, Sex and Health, Urology  |  Dr. Dudley Danoff

The concept of “to be or not to be,” circumcised that is, is both ageless and fraught with emotional, religious, psychological, medical, and moral issues. All sides have argued both for and against circumcision with a high degree of emotion and ill-conceived prejudice. Continue Reading

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Anal Intercourse

September 1  |  AIDS, Anatomy, Blog, Dr. Danoff, HIV, Penis Power book, PW, Sex and Health, Sexuality, superpotency, Urology  |  Dr. Dudley Danoff

ANAL INTERCOURSE: WHAT’S THE REAL DEAL?

I was being interviewed on a call-in radio show originating from Albuquerque, New Mexico, a few days ago and was quite surprised that several listeners asked questions about anal intercourse. I am no moralist nor arbiter of human sexual behavior and, in general, follow the principle that behind closed doors, anything goes between consenting adults—as long as the behavior is safe and no person is injured. Along these lines, I must emphasize an important caveat: I draw the line at unprotected anal intercourse.

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