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The Spine's Role in Arousal and Sexual Behavior

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Neuroscience News

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A new study reveals that the spinal cord, specifically Galanin-expressing neurons, actively participates in regulating male sexual arousal and ejaculation in mice, challenging the traditional view that the brain solely controls these behaviors and highlighting the spinal cord as an integrated, active component in sexual function.

The Benefits of Regular Ejaculation for Men's Health

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Boing Boing

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Ejaculating frequently may have health benefits for individuals with testes, including a potential 20% reduction in prostate cancer risk compared to lower frequency of ejaculation. A study showed that high frequency of ejaculation (21+ times/month) correlated with a lower risk of prostate cancer.

"5 Surprising Prostate Facts from a Urologist"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Men's Health

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Urologist and sex educator Dr. Rena Malik shared five surprising facts about the prostate, including its primary function of producing fluid for ejaculation, the benefits of frequent ejaculation in reducing the risk of prostate cancer, and the importance of screening for prostate cancer through a simple exam and blood test. Enlargement or swelling of the prostate can cause urinary health issues for up to 70% of men over 60, but there are treatment options available. Prostate massage was used as a treatment for prostatitis and pelvic floor tension until the 20th century.