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Circumcision Information Resource Centre

http://www.infocirc.org/index-e.htm

"The Circumcision Information Resource Centre is a non-profit organisation located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada which provides information about non-religious infant circumcision and related topics." The site is available in French or English and contains links to articles and other web sites as well as information about ethical and religious aspects of circumcision.

Author: Circumcision Information Resource Centre (infocirc@total.net)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Health & Medical Sciences--Pediatrics

Fertilitext: Glossary of Medical Terms

http://www.fertilitext.org/index_gloss.html

A glossary of terms related to fertility, infertility, and reproduction.

Author: Fertilitext

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Health & Medical Sciences--Women's Health

Keywords: dictionary; fertility; infertility; reproduction

The Fertility Race

http://news.glass.mpr.org/features/199711/20_smiths_fertility/

"In the late 1990s, Minnesota Public Radio broadcast this series on infertility and the social issues related to advanced reproductivetechnologies. Listen to the original audio, or explore insightfularticles on the history of American attitudes toward infertility,surrogate motherhood, the vast and profitable fertility industry,a generation of test-tube babies, and sperm and egg donation.There's a wealth of unbiased information here -- glossaries,statistics, personal accounts, photo albums, and links to organizations across the fertility spectrum."

Author: Minnesota Public Radio (table@mpr.org)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Health & Medical Sciences--Women's Health

Health & Medical Sciences--Women's Health--Pregnancy, Birth & Breastfeeding

Keywords: Fertility; Infertility; Reproduction

Men's Health

http://www.menshealth.com/index.html

This site that focuses on men's health issues has sections on fitness; sex and relationships; food, nutrition, and recipes; money, career, and style. There's also daily tips and selected articles from the print Men's Health Magazine.

Author: Men's Health Magazine

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Prostatitis Foundation

http://www.prostate.org/

"Many men have been suffering in silence from a disease that has been largely ignored by the medical community. This disease is called prostatitis, an infection or inflammation of the prostate gland. Prostatitis causes intense pain, urinary complications, sexual dysfunction, infertility, and a drastic reduction in the quality of life. Prostatitis sufferers in America are organizing and have founded The Prostatitis Foundation to push for Prostatitis research, collect data on the disease, and provide medically-sound information and advice to men who are suffering from the disease." Site conatains a prostatitis FAQ, a directory of clinics, and a support area.

Author: Prostatitis Foundation (ken@ideasmith.com)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes--Prostatitis

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Keywords: Prostatitis

Testicular Cancer Resource Center

http://www.acor.org/diseases/TC/

A resource for information and support about testicular cancer. It includes information on doing a self-exam and a glossary of testicular cancer terms as well as descriptions of various treatments.

Author: Doug Bank (dougb@comm.mot.com)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes--Cancer

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Keywords: testicles

Yahoo! News Full Coverage: Impotence

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/Health/Impotence/

Features current news stories related to impotence. Also links to news sources, opinions & editorials, magazine articles, video sources, and related Web sites.

Author: Yahoo! News (full_coverage@yahoo-inc.com)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Keywords: Viagra; erectile disfunction

Yahoo! News Full Coverage: Prostate Cancer

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/Health/Prostate_Cancer

Features current news stories related to prostate cancer. Also links to news sources, opinions & editorials, magazine articles, video sources, and related Web sites.

Author: Yahoo! News (full_coverage@yahoo-inc.com)

Subjects:

Health & Medical Sciences--Men's Health

Keywords: cancer

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