Archive for the ‘Men's Health’ Category
Drinking, Smoking Damage Men’s Sperm
February 20th, 2008
Children from smoking and drinking fathers are more likely to have health problems, because toxic environment damages not only men's health, but also their children's health.
Prostate Cancer May Not Get Worse Immediately After Detection
February 14th, 2008
Prostate cancer patients are suggested not to treat the disease immediately after detecting it, because there are good chances that the disease won't get worse.
Do Not Consume Sexual Dysfunction Capsules With Undeclared Drug
February 8th, 2008
Hong Kong Department Of Health appealed to members of the public again not to consume various capsules claimed to treat male impotence.
New Prostate Cancer Test Beats PSA
February 8th, 2008
An experimental biomarker test developed more accurately detects prostate cancer than any other screening method currently in use.
Henry Ford Hospital expands prostate cancer treatment research
February 6th, 2008
Henry Ford Hospital is embarking on an expanded major clinical trial involving the use of gene therapy in combination with radiation therapy, to determine if the combined treatment for prostate cancer is more effective than radiation therapy alone for patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer.
Outcomes Vary For Prostate Cancer Patients Choosing Surgery
February 6th, 2008
Patients who undergo complete prostate removal are less likely to experience urinary incontinence or other complications if the operation is done by an experienced surgeon.
Helping Men Evaluate Risk Of Prostate Cancer
February 6th, 2008
In 2007, more than 218,000 American men were diagnosed with prostate cancer, and more than 27,000 men died from the disease.
Men Can Take Their Time To Decide On Prostate Cancer Treatment
February 5th, 2008
Is it safe to wait to make a decision about having prostate cancer surgery, even after you've waited and waited for all the doctor appointments and test results?
Online tool supports more dialogue on prostate cancer risk
February 4th, 2008
Validated nomogram tool can identify normal PSA level patients at risk for aggressive prostate cancer and has been shown to perform better than conventional screening.
Biological Factors May Drive Prostate Tumor Aggressiveness
February 1st, 2008
Researchers analyzing prostate tumors have identified differences in gene expression between African-American and European-American men.