Saturday, November 28, 2009

men's health

Hormone Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer Not Always Best

Study finds treatment raises death risk in those who also have heart disease more >>

HPV Vaccine Could Prevent Many Penile Cancers

Nearly half of the tumors are caused by strains covered by the shot, study finds more >>

Testosterone Therapy May Help Men With Heart Failure

Injections of male hormone boosted cardiac performance in Italian study more >>

Sex Hormone Levels Linked to Fractures in Men

Testing for estradiol, testosterone and SHBG could predict those at risk, expert says more >>

When It Comes to Casual Sex, Men Aren't So Picky

Women place greater emphasis on good looks, study finds more >>

New Bone-Building Drug Promising Against Prostate Cancer

Monoclonal antibody denosumab counters effects of hormone therapy, study finds more >>

For Macho Men, Doctor Visits Are Less Likely

Not showing pain, weakness can stop them from getting health care, study suggests more >>

Drinking Moderately or More Ups Men's Cancer Risk

Canadian study links regular alcohol consumption to six cancers more >>

Men With Angina Do Worse Than Women

Doubled rate of heart attack, tripled rate of death seen in study more >>

Urine Test for Chlamydia Shown Effective in Men

Experts say quick results make it better than existing methods more >>

Circumcision Doesn't Lessen HIV Transmission

Condom still essential for protecting female partner, researchers say more >>

Immune Response May Speed AIDS Progression in Women

More research needed to determine how gender affects body's reaction to HIV more >>

Heavy Drinking Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Consumption also appears to undercut effect of cancer-prevention drug more >>

Prostate Drug Appears Safer Than Thought

Finasteride does not cause more aggressive cancer, study contends more >>

Another Genetic Link to Testicular Cancer Is Found

Discovery may help explain why disease runs in families more >>

Sad Dads May Lead to Crying Infants

More factors should be considered than depression among moms, experts say more >>

Green Tea Component May Slow Prostate Cancer

Men in small study took capsules equivalent to brewed beverage more >>

New Prostate Cancer Biomarker Discovered

Finding also might apply in other types of cancer, researcher says more >>

Men and Health: This Father's Day, Look After Your Man's Health

Father's Day is a good time—but not the only time—to help the men you care about stay healthy. more >>

Dad's Genes May Play Greater Role Than Thought

Data on 'packaging' in sperm cells may also help assess infertility more >>

Longer Hormone Treatment May Improve Prostate Cancer Outlook

European and U.S. studies find similar results more >>

Gene Test Helps Detect Prostate Cancer

New screen boosts accuracy of standard PSA test, study shows more >>

Advanced Prostate Cancer Deadlier in Younger Men

Patients under 44 were three times more likely to die, study finds more >>

Study Reiterates Eye Risks Linked to Flomax

Men should be aware of dangers if taking prostate drug, experts say more >>

Samuel Broder: Why Isn't There a Gardasil for Men?

There's an HPV vaccine for women; why don't men have one? more >>

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