Men's Health
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Declining androgen levels correlated with increased frailty
How much do testosterone levels affect strength in elderly patients?
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MDedge Daily News: Stem cells may reverse premature menopause
And the Food and Drug Administration wants to snuff out nicotine in cigarettes.
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VIDEO: Researchers closing in on the elusive ‘male pill’
CHICAGO – The pill may be an effective male contraceptive with few side effects.
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Without reliability, testosterone testing may fall short
CHICAG O — As an endoctrinologist, it is key to know your lab because when it comes to measuring levels of serum and free testosterone, some fall...
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Free testosterone linked to frailty in older men
Researcher calls for large trials to test whether hormone treatment can provide a badly needed boost.
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Meta-analysis shows correlation between diabetes and erectile dysfunction
WASHINGTON – Half of men with diabetes have related erectile dysfunction.
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Hypogonadism after testicular cancer treatment can have lifelong impact
CHICAGO – Men with low testosterone in a cohort study of 491 testicular cancer survivors were more likely to be taking medications for...
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VIDEO: Low testosterone common after testicular cancer
CHICAGO – Survivors with hypogonadism are more likely than survivors with normal testosterone levels to have a range of chronic health problems....
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Ask patients about sexual function at first visit
LAS VEGAS – Addressing the topic of sexual health with patients can prove challenging, especially if the patient is experiencing difficulty in...
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Testosterone Trials’ cardiac, cognitive results disappoint
Testosterone treatment may have beneficial effects on unexplained anemia or bone density, but may increase coronary artery plaque and offer no...
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Clinicians underusing statins, aspirin in HIV patients
Physicians might not be prescribing enough statins and/or aspirin therapy for the HIV-infected population at highest risk for atherosclerotic...