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Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
bones, unintentional injuries, seniors health

Former first lady Nancy Reagan and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's grandmother have suffered recent pelvic and hip injuries. And on Friday, author Studs Terkel died, following reports that a fall two weeks ago had hastened his decline. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 30 October 2008

Testosterone therapy may give sexual boost to 'menopausal' men
andropause, testosterone, sexual health

Men with low libido may soon be able to derive benefits from testosterone therapy, as many international organisations have updated their guidelines regarding the use of supplements of this hormone. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 28 October 2008

Even men have biological fertility clocks
men health, fertility, sexual health

The recent study at Sydney IVF clinic , Australia, found that male fertility begins to decline when they reach their mid-30s, suggesting that biological clocks are found in men as well as women. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 27 October 2008

Prostate Cancer Mortality Is Higher For Overweight Men
prostate cancer, obesity, overweight

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and colleagues found that excess bodyweight and high plasma concentrations of C-peptide (a protein that reflects the amount of insulin secretion) in men who are subsequently diagnosed with prostate cancer are reliable indicators that they are more likely to die from their disease than those with lower levels. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 25 October 2008

Scientists Come Closer to Unlocking Secrets of Common Cold
cold, influenza

It may not be the cure for the common cold, but it may set the stage for a cure. Canadian and U.S. researchers have found that the human rhinovirus, long blamed for causing the common cold, doesn't actually cause those annoying sniffles, sneezes, and coughs. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 20 October 2008

Breast cancer in men
men's health, cancer

Breast cancer isn't a woman's disease any longer, it may occur in men. Male breast cancer is a very rare condition, accounting for only about 1% of all breast cancers. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2008, about 1,990 new cases of breast cancer in men will be diagnosed, and that breast cancer will cause approximately 480 deaths in men. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 19 October 2008

Australia is developing a national men’s health policy
men's health

The Australian Government is developing the National Men’s Health Policy. To make sure the Policy meets the varied needs of Australian men—in the cities, in the country, across their lifespan, they started consultations with consumers, the community, health service providers, and state and territory governments [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 18 October 2008

Enlarged prostates: The choice of treatment needs careful consideration
enlarged prostates

In the last few years, the treatment options for prostate problems have expanded. The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) has assessed new treatments and warns that some new surgical techniques are being heavily promoted without first having been adequately evaluated. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 16 October 2008

Cuba Registers Cimavax EGF Vaccine for Lung Cancer
cancer, lung cancer, vaccines

A Cuban vaccine for advanced lung cancer therapy was certified by the Center for State Control of Drugs, said doctor Gisela Gonzalez, specialist of the Center of Molecular Immunology. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 14 October 2008

Sexually Transmissible Infections And Prostate Cancer Risk
sexual health, prostate cancer, sexually transmissible infections

Circulating antibodies against infectious agents and self-reported history of syphilis and gonorrhea represent an individual's cumulative lifetime exposure or past infections, and thus are particularly suited for risk evaluation of cancer with a long latent disease process. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 08 October 2008

Causes of testicular pain
sexual health, testicle pain

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Testicular pain. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 29 September 2008

Active Social Life May Reduce Men's Alzheimer's Risk
alzheimer, dementia

Cognitive and social activity in midlife may significantly reduce men's risk of dementia, says a U.S. study that followed 147 male twin pairs for 28 years. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 26 September 2008

The Male Biological Clock - Does It Exist?
men's health, sexual health

Dr Harry Fisch, Professor of Clinical Urology Columbia University reviewed the controversial subject of decreasing sperm counts. His published analysis demonstrated that sperm counts have not decreased; the previously reported apparent decreases were the result of regional variations. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 26 September 2008

Stop Smoking Now with Acupuncture
smoking

According to About.com, it is estimated that 1.3 billion people smoke cigarettes. According to Cancer.org, each year, a staggering 440,000 people die in the US from tobacco use, and nearly 1 of every 5 deaths is related to smoking. [ read full medical news ]


Public release: 25 September 2008

Top 5 Cancer-Causing Foods
cancer, foods, lifestyle

According to the American Cancer Society, there will be 1,437,180 new cases of cancer in 2008 alone (source). Scary? Yes. That's almost 4,000 new cases every single day. This alone is cause enough to look at your personal lifestyle and try to cut out cancer risks as much as possible. [ read full medical news ]


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