Los Angeles: Prospective fathers should consider taking folic acid supplements to improve their chances of fathering a child, according to new US research. A study by the University of California has found a link between high levels of the nutrient … Continue reading
Seattle: A heart-healthy diet, and even moderate alcohol intake, may help decrease the risk of prostate problems, new US research has found. The study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, found a high-fat diet increased the risk of benign … Continue reading
London: Uk scientists have identified seven pieces of “rogue DNA” which could put men at increased risk of prostate cancer. Theese genetic flaws are so common that it is thought every man has at least one. Currently men are screened … Continue reading
Sydney: Elderly men with low levels of testosterone are more than twice as likely to suffer bone fractures as those with higher amounts of the sex hormone, researchers in Australia found. A study of men at least 60 years old … Continue reading
Granada: Beer is better at hydrating the body after exercise than just water, according to new research from Granada University in Spain. The scientists believe that the sugars, salts and carbon dioxide may be responsible. The study looked at 25 … Continue reading
London: A new survey1 reveals this week that the majority of UK men over 30 years old only visit their GPs only if they feel ill for more than a week. The survey, conducted for pharma Pfizer, also suggested that … Continue reading
San Diego: Men with higher levels of the hormone testosterone may live longer, according to a new study. Men with low testosterone levels tend to have fatter waists, high blood pressure and higher blood sugar levels, researchers found. Those with … Continue reading
Mellow men live longer, according to o new research from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana in the US. “We found that neurotic men whose levels (of neurosis) dropped over time had a better chance at living longer,” said Dan … Continue reading
Rotterdam: Rotterdam: The impotence drug Tadalafil is being studied by doctors in Holland to treat prostate cancer patients. Prostate cancer which can be cured by surgery and radiotherapy often leaves sufferers with nerve damage leaving them impotent. But the study, … Continue reading
Johns Hopkins Health Alerts, the consumer health information website published by University Health Publishing in conjunction with Johns Hopkins Medicine, today released an important new Special Report on treating and preventing prostate cancer. The special report stresses that early detection … Continue reading
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By Avril OConnor London: Botox, skin polishing and laser hair removal are the three most popular treatments for metrosexual City man the heterosexual male who shamelessly takes pride in his appearance. And according to experts there are an increasing … Continue reading
Sydney: Men who smoke a pack or more of cigarettes daily are 40 per cent more likely to be impotent than non-smokers, finds research in Tobacco Control. The research team analysed the questionnaire responses of over 8000 men aged between … Continue reading
Naples: Doctors at the University of Naples have discovered that diet may play a key role in protecting against impotence. They have proved for the first time that men with a so-called Mediterranean diet have a lower risk of the … Continue reading
New York: A pill containing olive oil and herbs could protect men from developing prostate cancer, according to scientists at Columbia University in the US. The results of a trial, published in the medical journal Nutrition And Cancer, appear to … Continue reading
Prague: There is a link between exposure to high levels of pollution and sperm damage, according to a report in the journal Human Reproduction. Scientists in the Czech Republic studied 35 men in the district of Teplice where the air … Continue reading
This is the second most common male cancer and has a survival rate of 50%. It mostly affects men aged over 60 – half the sufferers are over 75. Risk factors include family history and a diet low in vegetables … Continue reading
Dallas: A study, published in the Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association, shows that, regardless of cholesterol levels, men can cut by half their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if they are physically fit. The study has been … Continue reading
Boston: A man in a stable marriage, has a healthier lifetyle and diet. But things go downhill after divorce or death, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health have discovered. After death or divorce men tend to drink too … Continue reading
