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The Penis

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

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Some things you should know about your genitals: Some Penis Facts The shaft of the penis contains three cylinders of sponge-like tissue. During arousal these fill with blood, producing an erection. The ‘glans’ (head) is loaded with nerve endings, making it extremely sensitive to touch, particularly during arousal. The ‘corona’ is the flared part of the glans [...]

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Testicular Cancer

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

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Around 2,100 men are diagnosed in the UK each year. Testicular cancer is not that common. Only 1 to 2 of every 100 cancers diagnosed in men are testicular cancers. But it is the commonest cancer affecting young men between 20 and 39 years old. Almost half of all testicular cancers [...]

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