Vasectomy…just hearing the word makes most men cringe.

It's a decision many men, including younger ones have opted for to limit their odds of fatherhood.

This week – we'll explore the reasons behind the spike in men getting snipped…

Plus-- what couples need to know about their sex lives after a vasectomy…

And is it true that March is a popular time for vasectomies due to March Madness? Or is that just an old urban legend? Our national Verify team checks it out.

Also – a medicated cream being tested as a first of its kind male birth control – some say it could be a reproductive game changer.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

Let's talk about sex. Really. It’s all about sex today and we’re going deeper into the subject.

We’re talking about a condition most men don’t want to talk about -- erectile dysfunction or E-D.

We explore what it is, what causes it and how to prevent it.

But it’s also more than just sex sometimes problems in the bedroom can signal something more serious.

We’ve all seen the commercials promising to reverse E-D.

We’ll see why those over the counter drugs may not be what the doctor ordered.

What can cause sexual dysfunction and how to heat things up in the bedroom. Health Yeah, we're talking about it.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

When you think of infertility – you likely assume it’s a woman’s issue.

However, it’s more common in men than you might think.

And it’s something we – as a society don’t talk about enough.

Our expert is here to help erase the stigma.

Also a man struggling with infertility shares what men should do EARLY to find out if they have an issue.

And why over the last 50 years have sperm counts been dropping?

We’ll look at ways men can protect their fertility –

Plus – struggling to conceive can take a huge mental toll on couples, we’ll share what you can do to support the loved ones in your life.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

You bought the back to school supplies, the clothes and other essentials. Experts advise don't overlook those wellness appointments, and that begins with updated vaccinations. But more and more parents are deciding against vaccinating their kids, we discuss this topic. And what about when your child needs to take medication to school? Experts explain the best way to handle those issues as well as when is the right time to keep your child at home when they're sick. And when did yoga become part of the curriculum like reading and math?

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

As kids head back to school, it's time to talk about kids and sports.

There are so many benefits to being an athlete -- but it can also come with its challenges…

This week we take a closer look at what student athletes and parents need to know to make it a successful school year..

From how much is too much when it comes to sports and extracurricular activities….

To what are the limits for parents and how do you know when and when not to push your child.

And how to prevent burnout.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

Let's face it, growing older is far better than the alternative. And yes, it brings changes to our bodies, and especially our brains, os it's important to do what we can to protect what's between your ears.

Millions of Americans are living with Alzheimer's and other dementias. We'll share the steps you can take now to limit your risk of developing a diagnosis and how to keep your brain healthy. Plus the warning signs to watch for that you're having brain health issues, including a sign that shows up years before the first symptoms appear.

Regardless, even if you think it's minor, it's very important that you share your concerns with your doctor. Catching memory issues early can slow progression of a worsening disease, but it's important to know that not all memory loss is from brain dysfunction. Some of it is completely normal.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

It’s another one of those unpleasant topics yet an important one, constipation.

We all experience occasional trouble with bowel movements, but did you know it's the number one gastrointestional complaint and results in 2.5 million doctor visits annually?

For those suffering from chronic constipation, it can be painful, frustrating and even concerning.

We’ll look at what causes constipation, how to prevent it and when you should see a doctor.

We’re also blowing up some common myths associated with constipation. If your body is in delay mode, we hope this is the guide to help you go.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.

When we think of athletes, we think of people with outstanding skill and talent. People often described as superhuman with the things they can do…

We don’t often think of athletes as people who may be battling mental illness.

Participating in organized sports can have a positive impact but it can also come with its set of challenges.

A pair of therapists team up to tackle issues affecting women and girls in sports.

This week we take a closer at athletes – from high school and college to those on the professional level – and what we all can do to break the stigma.

Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.