BELOW THE BELT

“In at the same way we look at causes

“In five years, we’ll be looking at sugar the same way we look at cigarettes. Sugar causes a lot of health issues.”

— Doug Childers

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“Keeping a happy marriage.”

— Joe Ziler

No men’s health issue would be complete if we did not touch on one important issue every man on the planet cares (and thinks) about — sex. From sexual health to interesting facts about men and sex, we are putting the jokes aside to help you be a sexually healthy man.

“Heart disease, weight issues, and stress. Stress is probably number one.”

— Wade Boyette

WHAT SCARES YOU THE MOST ABOUT GOING TO THE DOCTOR?

“If they find something wrong, my wife will make me give up beer, cigars, and pizza.”

— Joe Ciceri

“A doctor might tell me something I don’t want to hear or tell me to do something I don’t want to do.”

— Drew Davis

“Needles. They miss my vein every time.”

— Mike Brashear

“I do not like the smell or atmosphere. The atmosphere is not very inviting.”

— Tim Kiley

“The white lab coat. Seeing a white lab coat makes me nervous. It makes my blood pressure rise.”

— Rob Wyatt

All men should take steps to lower their risk of STIs. You can:

• Be faithful and have sex with one uninfected partner who has had sex only with you.

• Use condoms correctly and every time you have sex.

• Know that certain birth control methods don’t protect against STIs.

• Talk with your sex partner(s) about STIs and using condoms before having sex.

• Get tested.

THE PERCENTAGE OF MEN WHO THINK ABOUT SEX SEVERAL TIMES A DAY.

About 15 to 20% of men describe some sort of sexual problem. The most common four are premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, low libido, and low testosterone.

15,000,000

THE NUMBER OF MEN IN THE UNITED STATES WHO ARE AFFECTED BY ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION.