Men's Health

A scientist tests DNA samples for variations that would point to someone's succeptibility to prostate cancer
A local artist teamed up with Zimbabwean star Oliver Mtukudzi to compose a song in English for the circumcision campaign
Obese older men with low testosterone levels can lose weight by taking supplements, according to the findings of a study
Tycoon Warren Buffett, pictured in 2011, announced Tuesday that he has early-stage prostate cancer
A new prostate cancer treatment using high frequency sound waves may be a viable alternative to surgery
Trent Arsenault first attracted scrutiny from the US Food and Drug Administration in 2009 for his free sperm donations
Zimbabwe Circumscion
Zimbabwe Circumscion
Zimbabwe Circumscion
Zimbabwe Circumscion
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Movember 2009 Gala Parte - Los Angeles
Movember 2009 Gala Parte - Los Angeles
Movember 2009 Gala Parte - Los Angeles
Movember 2009 Gala Parte - Los Angeles
Movember 2009 Gala Parte - Los Angeles
Associates For Breast And Prostate Cancer's 20th Anniversary Gala
Associates For Breast And Prostate Cancer's 20th Anniversary Gala
Associates For Breast And Prostate Cancer's 20th Anniversary Gala
Associates For Breast And Prostate Cancer's 20th Anniversary Gala

Viagra is no help against heart failure: study

The erectile dysfunction drug commonly known as Viagra is no help against heart failure and should not be taken for it, according to research out Monday that contradicts previous, smaller studies.
 

Livestrong charity vows to carry on after Armstrong

The anti-cancer charity founded by disgraced US cyclist Lance Armstrong will survive despite the doping scandal that forced Armstrong out of the organization, Livestrong Foundation's boss said Thursday.
 

UN urges deeper probe into hormone-disrupting chemicals

Scientists suspect chemicals which disrupt the hormone system are linked to early breast development, poor semen quality, low birthweight in babies and other problems, but more research is needed, UN agencies reported on Wednesday.
 

Couch potatoes 'have lower sperm count'

Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study published on Tuesday.
 

Couch potatoes have lower sperm count

Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study published on Tuesday.
 

Couch potatoes have lower sperm counts

Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study published on Tuesday.
 

Erectile dysfunction signals heart troubles: study

Erectile dysfunction might signal more than a need for the little purple pill, researchers said Tuesday in a study showing a link with heart disease and early death.
 

Sperm donor offspring call for privacy changes

Hideaki Kato discovered his true identity by accident. During his medical training a decade ago, the now 39-year-old Japanese doctor was performing blood tests on family members when he learned something startling: his dad was not his biological father.
 

Falling sperm count sparks French fertility concerns

The sperm count of French men plunged by a third between 1989 and 2005, a finding which fuels concern that environmental pollutants or lifestyle are crimping fertility, scientists said on Wednesday.
 

A soft drink a day raises prostate cancer risk: study

Men who drink one normal-sized soft drink per day are at greater risk of getting more aggressive forms of prostate cancer, according to a Swedish study released Monday.
 

Merkel aims to ease Jewish ire amid circumcision row

Angela Merkel sought to ease the concerns of Germany's Jews Sunday over a disputed ruling against circumcision as she became the first chancellor to address the Jewish community's annual council meeting.
 

Canada high court voids Pfizer's Viagra patent

Canada's top court on Thursday stripped Pfizer of its patent for Viagra, saying the pharmaceutical giant failed in the patent to identify the active compound in the drug.
 

First black Olympic decathlon champion dead at 78

Milt Campbell, the first black athlete to win the Olympic decathlon, died Friday of prostate cancer at age 78 at his home northwest of Atlanta.
 

Monitoring can prevent unnecessary prostate ops: study

Close monitoring of prostate cancer tumours may make radiation and surgery -- which can cause incontinence and impotence -- unnecessary, a new study has shown.
 

Test allows doctors to see disease without microscope

Scientists in Britain say they have developed a super-sensitive test using nano-particles to spot markers for cancer or the AIDS virus in human blood serum using the naked eye.
 

TV show fooled by celebrity sperm bank hoax

Television network ITV issued a humiliating apology after daytime hit show This Morning was fooled into running a feature on a hoax celebrity sperm bank.
 

British TV show fooled by celebrity sperm bank hoax

British television network ITV issued a humiliating apology after daytime hit show This Morning was fooled into running a feature on a hoax celebrity sperm bank.
 

Danish sperm donor passes genetic disorder to five children

A Danish sperm donor has passed a potentially severe genetic disorder to five children after a screening test failed to catch that he had the disease, health officials said.
 

Billionaire Buffett cancer treatment over: report

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has completed radiation treatment for prostate cancer, according to a newspaper owned by the larger-than-life financier.
 

German circumcision ruling slammed

A key German Muslim association on Wednesday sharply criticised a court ruling that said circumcising boys on religious grounds amounted to grievous bodily harm.