Men don’t think they can get it. And it is true that the biggest risk factor for breast cancer is your gender - being a woman. But men can get breast cancer too.Doctors say that anyone, male or female, with a family history of breast cancer should watch for changes in their breasts. Cancer treatment […]

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A recent study at University of Regensburg, Germany, revealed that men might connect strongly to publicity campaigns about depression and suicide, particularly when they have options for anonymous help.The study, which appears online in the September-October issue of the journal General Hospital Psychiatry, revealed that in Regensburg, a two-year intervention campaign resulted in a marked […]

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A new analysis finds that men whose partners have breast cancer are at increased risk of developing mood disorders that are so severe that they warrant hospitalization.
Diseases can compromise the mental health of not only affected patients but of their closest relatives as well. Partners in particular are at risk because they may feel stressed […]

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Surgery provides excellent long-term control for high-risk prostate cancer patients. Collaborating researchers at Mayo Clinic and Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia discovered that patients with the most aggressive forms of prostate cancer who had radical prostatectomy procedures had a 10-year cancer-specific survival rate of 92 percent and an overall survival rate of 77 percent. […]

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According to recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 5 sexually active gay and bisexual men in America are HIV-positive and 44% of them are unaware of it.
The CDC findings fall close to the third National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day being observed Monday, September tha 27th.

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People think wrong that Viagra is the panacea for all sexual problems. A new study at British Society for Sexual Medicine, concluded that Viagra will only work if there are sufficient levels of testosterone. If low testosterone is the problem then Viagra won’t be the answer on its own.
This is because the impotence pill relies […]

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According to S*BIO Pte Ltd officials, company will initiate Phase 2 clinical trial of SB939, its novel orally-active HDAC inhibitor, in patients with recurrent or metastatic prostate cancer (HRPC).
The study’s primary objective is to determine the compound’s efficacy, which will be measured by the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) responses and progression free survival, in HRPC patients […]

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HIFU treatment - which stands for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound - is more accurate by delivering energy only to a specific area without damaging surrounding areas. Targeting only a certain acrea,  HIFU doesn’t harm the rest of the prostate and has fewer side effects than standard treatments like surgery and radiation. Incontinence? No, no incontinence […]

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Kiwi health officials have ordered the recall of six products sold to enhance men’s sexual performance as they contain undeclared medicines.
The warning followed the discovery by Health Ministry agency Medsafe that the products contained one or more undeclared prescription medicines, such as sildenafil (the active ingredient in Viagra), hydroxyhomosildenafil, thiosildenafil, and/or tadalafil (the active ingredient […]

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Doctors agree that colonoscopy is one of the best cancer-prevention techniques around, because they usually can remove eventually found polyps .
But they couldn’t remove that many. The good news is that very often the polyps are not all over the colon, but were concentrated in certain areas. As consequence, doctors may perform a surgery to […]

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