Men's Health News
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You Want Me to Tan My WHAT, Tucker Carlson?
So, men of America, do you really need to start tanning your testicles like Carlson seems to suggest? Doctors say the answer is simple: Absolutely not.
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How Low Testosterone Affects Your ‘New Year, New Me’ Goals
No matter how hard a man works to lose weight and build muscle mass, he may be fighting a losing battle with low testosterone.
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Doc Does Vasectomy Instead of Circumcision
The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial in a case involving a man who was supposed to get circumcised, but instead was given a vasectomy.
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TikTok Creators Are Destigmatizing Men’s Mental Health
One TikTok user is helping to destigmatize men’s mental health by being open about his own.
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Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
A new study challenges a common belief that higher levels of testosterone give men or women an edge in life.
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Why Are Men Less Likely to See a Doctor?
Male patterns of seeking -- or not seeking -- help for medical problems were apparent in a study done by the insurance company Aflac in April 2021 and published in June in conjunction with Men’s Health Month.
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Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
A new study suggests staying in an unhappy marriage could raise a man's risk of stroke or early death.
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Study: Caregiving Roles May Cut Suicide Risk For Men
Men who step into family caregiving roles may be at lower risk of suicide, according to a recent study.
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Guys, Exercise Helps Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't
A new study shows that exercise -- and not supplemental testosterone -- is the way to rejuvenate the aging male heart.
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Could Propecia Up Young Men's Suicide Risk?
Information from the World Health Organization indicates that over the past 10 years, reports of suicidal ideation among young men using the drug have increased, rising significantly after 2012, the researchers said.
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Leonardo's Vitruvian Man Close to Modern Measures
Work done by American scientists involving high-tech scans of the bodies of almost 64,000 fit young men (and some women), finds that Leonardo got very close to anatomical measurements collected today.
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Can Men Dine Their Way to Higher Sperm Counts?
Median sperm counts were highest among men who ate a healthy diet (167 million), followed by the vegetarian-style diet (151 million) and the Danish diet (146 million). (Median means half had higher counts, half lower.)
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'Tough Guys' May Be at Especially High Risk for Suicide
The statistics raise the question of whether traditional norms about masculinity could play some role, said lead researcher Daniel Coleman.
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Testosterone Has Different Effect in Men and Women
In women, testosterone may increase the risk for type 2 diabetes, while in men it lowers that risk. But high levels of testosterone increase the risk for breast and endometrial cancer in women and prostate cancer in men, the researchers reported.
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What Works Best to Help Men With Overactive Bladder?
A combination of drugs and behavioral therapy seems to work better than drugs alone, but behavioral therapy alone also worked better than drugs, the researchers found.
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Man Receives Testicle Transplant From Twin
A man who was born without testicles got a transplanted one from his identical twin brother during a six-hour operation performed early last week in Belgrade, Serbia, by an international team of surgeons.
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Testosterone Boosters Raise Men's Odds for Clots
Men had twice the risk for a deep vein blood clot if they'd been receiving testosterone during the previous six months, researchers reported in the Nov. 11 online edition of JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Veteran Who Received Penis Transplant Doing Well
In March 2018, the soldier -- who was severely wounded after stepping on a bomb in Afghanistan -- underwent the world's first total penis and scrotum transplant.
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Trying to Conceive? Both Dad and Mom Should Give Up Drinking in Months Before
If would-be moms and dads drink in the three months before pregnancy, and if mom drinks during the first trimester, they run the risk of having a baby with congenital heart disease
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Pro Baseball Players Live Longer, Healthier Lives
Athletes in Major League Baseball (MLB) tend to live about 24% longer than the average American guy, according to a century's worth of mortality rates among nearly 10,500 pro baseball players.
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Middle-Aged Men May Need to Check For Thinning Bones
The fact that osteopenia was just as common in men came as a surprise, said researcher Allison Ford, a professor of health and exercise science at the University of Mississippi.
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Mustaches May Guard Against Sun's Rays
For all of those men who view a mustache as a largely ornamental addition to their masculine appearance, a new study reveals it can also guard against lip cancer.
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High Testosterone Level Bad News for the Heart
Although the study focuses on men with naturally high testosterone, it has implications for aging men who are taking testosterone supplements to boost their energy levels and improve their sex drive, experts said.
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Guys, Can You Give Us 40? It May Show Heart Health
Men in their 40s who can do more than 40 push-ups at a time have a 96 percent reduced risk of heart attack, stroke and heart disease compared with men who did 10 or fewer.
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Could Smoking a Little Pot Raise Sperm Levels?
Men who've smoked marijuana appear to have significantly higher sperm concentrations than those who've never given it a try, a new study reports.
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