Mens Health News
New advice on prostate cancer test: Weigh risks
3 Mar 2010 at 5:36pmNew advice from the American Cancer Society puts a sharper focus on the risks of prostate cancer screening, emphasizing that annual testing can lead to unnecessary biopsies and treatments that do more harm than good.
Test allows men to check sperm count at home
25 Feb 2010 at 1:36pm
Home fertility tests aren't just for women anymore. A new device that looks a lot like those home ovulation and home pregnancy tests but checks sperm count will soon be available in Europe, and is undergoing FDA review.
Drug could prolong men’s sexual staying power
18 Feb 2010 at 7:20amNot since Viagra has a prescription medication held so much potential to affect the sex lives of American men. Here's why that could hurt you.
Too big? Survey finds why men refuse condoms
16 Feb 2010 at 8:38amCondoms that do not fit right could break and may reduce sexual pleasure for both partners, suggesting reasons why men and women often fail to use them, researchers reported.
No cure for heart disease, Clinton's case shows
12 Feb 2010 at 8:31am
Bill Clinton has a new lease on life, but there's no cure for the heart disease that has twice forced the former president to get blocked arteries fixed.
How gay uncles pass down their genes
11 Feb 2010 at 9:45am
Maybe everyone could use a gay uncle. A new study found that homosexual men may be predisposed to nurture their nieces and nephews.
Lower your heart rate, prevent a heart attack
5 Feb 2010 at 7:18pm
The latest research shows a resting heart's numbers can signal more serious problems.
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5 Feb 2010 at 7:18pmWhat really gets sperm moving
4 Feb 2010 at 2:24pmResearchers have now figured out the precise chemical switch that turns on the sperm's motors, which could lead to the development of new treatments for infertility.
More men get economic boost from marriage
19 Jan 2010 at 5:12pm
Historically, marriage was the surest route to financial security for women. Now it's men who are getting the biggest economic boost from tying the knot, according to a analysis of census data.
Men more evolved? Their Y chromosome is
13 Jan 2010 at 12:38pm
Women may think of men as primitive, but new research indicates that the Y chromosome — the thing that makes a man male — is evolving far faster than the rest of the human genetic code.
Circumcise or not? Parents, you’re on your own
12 Jan 2010 at 7:23am
Articles on circumcision recently published in two reputable medical journals came to opposing conclusions — leaving parents of newborn boys with a stark realization they have to figure it out themselves without a medical consensus.
Men: Battle belly bulge with diet, fitness tips
22 Dec 2009 at 9:10am
It’s not just women who struggle to keep their bellies flat — men are actually more prone to packing on the pounds around the waist. In “Flat Belly Diet! For Men,” Prevention editor-in-chief Liz Vaccariello explains how to make better diet and fitness choices.
Study: Stifling anger at work can be dangerous
24 Nov 2009 at 1:14pmMen who bottle up their anger at being unfairly treated at work are up to five times more likely to suffer a heart attack, or even die from one, than those who let their frustration show, a Swedish study has found.
Shocking treatment helps erectile dysfunction
23 Nov 2009 at 12:03pmIf you experience impotence, instead of a little blue pill maybe you want to apply shockwaves to your privates instead.
Man says emergence from ‘coma’ like rebirth
24 Nov 2009 at 1:03pm
A Belgian man wrongly diagnosed as vegetative for 23 years told The Associated Press Tuesday that the discovery he was fully conscious brought him a feeling of rebirth.
Spanx for dudes? T-shirt promises instant six-pack
20 Nov 2009 at 10:10am
A T-shirt on steroids, RipTFusion is designed to suck in that gut and create the illusion of a six-pack. We put it to the test.
Chemical in plastic bottles linked to impotence
11 Nov 2009 at 7:38amMale factory workers in China who got very high doses of a chemical that's been widely used in hard plastic bottles had high rates of sexual problems, researchers reported Wednesday.
Size matters when it comes to AIDS defense
29 Oct 2009 at 8:21amMen with larger foreskins are more likely to become infected with the AIDS virus, researchers said in a finding that helps explain why circumcision can protect men.
Why men can't control arousal
22 Oct 2009 at 11:58amIs sex a state of mind? A recent study from the University of British Columbia finds that while most men can regulate their physical and mental sexual arousal to some degree, the men most able to do so are able to control their other emotions as well.
KISS drummer Criss: Men get breast cancer too
21 Oct 2009 at 7:38pm
Founding KISS member Peter Criss knows that many of his male, rock music fans are macho, so he is making the rounds to tell them that rocker guys like him can suffer from the disease, too.
15 ultimate age erasers for men
15 Oct 2009 at 7:31am
Looks. Energy. Health. Time erodes them all, unless you follow these simple instructions to slow the clock.
Gross! Most men don't wash after the toilet
15 Oct 2009 at 3:48pm
People are more likely to wash their hands properly after using the toilet if they are shamed into it or think they are being watched, scientists said on Thursday.
Robotic prostate surgery comes with trade-off
13 Oct 2009 at 1:14pmA new study suggests less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery.
Ohio couple both fighting breast cancer
23 Oct 2009 at 10:27am
A husband and wife are both undergoing treatment for breast cancer in a case that illustrates how the disease can strike both sexes.
World’s tallest man: ‘I’ve had difficult life’
21 Sep 2009 at 8:17am
Turk Sultan Kosen, 27, says he is ''proud and happy'' at being named the new Guinness record holder for tallest man, and human, in the world. “Up until now, I’ve really had a difficult life,” said the 8-foot-1-inch man, whose height was caused by a pituitary condition. “From now, I’m really going to have it a lot easier.”
Many with prostate cancer suffer no ill effects
31 Aug 2009 at 7:33pmRoutine screening for prostate cancer has resulted in more than 1 million U.S. men being diagnosed with tumors who might otherwise have suffered no ill effects, researchers said.
Device drastically reduces heart failure
1 Sep 2009 at 9:30amA two-in-one heart device to fix irregular beats and contraction patterns cut patients' chances of developing heart failure by 41 percent, new research says.
