News and Features Related to Men's Health
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Testosterone Supplements May Hurt Male Fertility
By Randy Dotinga HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- Testosterone supplements are touted as a cure for low libido, but men who take them may reduce their odds of fathering a child, new research suggests. Many men who sought infertility treatment at two U.S. clinics reported taking
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Buying Testosterone Supplements Online: The Risks
By Randy Dotinga HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- If you're a man suffering from low energy or libido, the drug industry is eager to help. So-called "Low T" -- low testosterone -- has become a common catch phrase in TV commercials, and sales of testosterone supplements are on th
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Younger Men Biggest Eaters of Added Sugars
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Young U.S. adults are consuming more added sugars in their food and drinks than older -- and apparently wiser -- folks, according to a new government report. Released Wednesday, data from the U.S Centers for Disease Control and P
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New Procedure Shrinks Prostate Without Surgery
By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- Men who need treatment for an enlarged prostate may soon have a new nonsurgical option, a small, early study suggests. Called prostatic artery embolization (PAE), the technique uses a catheter threaded into an artery in the leg
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Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 3 (HealthDay News) -- New research out of Japan shows a potential link between male baldness and an increased risk for coronary heart disease. But it only affects men who are balding on top. Those with a receding hairline are not at risk, the researc
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Low Testosterone Linked to Later Arthritis in Study
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Men with low levels of the hormone testosterone may be at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study. Both men and women with rheumatoid arthritis have lower levels of testosterone in their blood than peo
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Q&A With Don Cheadle
In Iron Man 3, you reprise your role as War Machine. How is portraying a superhero different from other roles you have played? The big difference is that I didn't have to get in a metal suit for my other roles. My character fits into established Iron Man lore, and Marvel takes care of that, but I tr
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12 Easy Beard Care Tips
Growing a beard can be an expression of freedom, but it’s also a commitment. Beards don't take care of themselves any more than your lawn or your nails. They need some upkeep. "If you don't pay any attention to your beard, pretty soon, you're going to look like a wanderer from the Alaskan wild," sa
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Abs: From Flab to Fab in Four Weeks
A buff belly, a sizzling six-pack. You're here because you want abdominals that rock and if you're like the rest of us, you want them now. OK, there's no such thing as instant abs, but with the dynamic duo of a healthy diet and a spare tire-smoking workout, how does four weeks to a better belly soun
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TV Viewing Linked to Lower Sperm Count
Feb. 5, 2013 -- Healthy young men who watch TV for more than 20 hours a week have almost half the sperm count of men who watch very little television. But men who do 15 or more hours of moderate to vigorous exercise every week have sperm counts that are 73% higher than those who exercise for less th
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