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1. Men's Alzheimer's Risk Lowered with Active Lifestyle
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public date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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2. Prostate Cancer Treatment Benefits Debated
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The latest update from a European study that has followed men with prostate cancer for more than a decade leaves the debate about the advantages of aggressive treatment versus "watchful waiting" undecided. The findings were published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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public date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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3. Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Questioned
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An increasingly common therapy used for localized prostate cancer may not bestow any survival benefits on the patient beyond those seen with a simple "wait-and-see" approach. Men taking androgen deprivation therapy, which shuts off male hormones that can promote tumor growth, even had a slightly low
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public date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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4. Count Hairs to Learn Potential for Baldness
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Want to know how much hair you are losing? Start counting - the hairs on your comb, not on your head. Researchers say in the Archives of Dermatology that a so-called "60-second hair count" is a simple and reliable away to get a grip on whether you are balding and, if so, how fast.
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public date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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5. Middle-Aged Men Advised to Follow Medical Guidelines
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The US Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) joined with The Advertising Council to launch a national public service campaign designed to raise awareness among middle-aged men about the importance of preventive medical testing.
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public date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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6. Sperm Health Boosted with Folate
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The benefits of folate for women in preventing birth defects are well known, but new research suggests the nutrient also boosts sperm health, says a study in the journal Human Reproduction.
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public date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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7. Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions Reviewed
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One of the largest studies of its kind concludes that most older men with early prostate cancer do not shorten their survival odds if they adopt a "wait-and-see" approach to the disease.
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public date: Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EST - (3 MB Type: MPEG)
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8. Exercise Adds Years to Men's Lives
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According to the report the journal Circulation, researchers found that a regimen of brisk walking 30 minutes a day at least four to six days a week was enough to halve the risk of premature death from all causes.
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public date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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9. Link Found Between Smoking and Erectile Dysfunction
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If heart disease, stroke, and certain cancers have not been reason enough for men to quit smoking, consider this: The habit also increases the risk of erectile dysfunction, according to a report in the journal Tobacco Control.
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public date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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10. Higher Blood Volume in Large Men Dilutes Prostate Blood Test
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It turns out that larger men have more blood, which dilutes the levels of the protein called PSA - a key indicator of prostate trouble, says a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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public date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST - (2 MB Type: MPEG)
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