News and Features Related to Men's Health

1. 6 Sex Mistakes Men Make
   

   Hey guys, think you know everything there is to know about having sex with women? That erotic encyclopedia you carry around in your head may contain a lot of basic errors and omissions about women's sexuality -- errors that can lead to sex mistakes. That's because -- after learning the facts of life

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2. Cancer Risk Lingers for Long-Banned DDT
   

   April 29, 2008 -- Men exposed to the lingering remnants of the once widely used pesticide DDT have an increased risk for the most common form of testicular cancer. Scientists reporting in the April 29 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute have found that men with the highest blood le

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3. Men vs. Women: Whose Memory Is Worse?
   

   April 16, 2008 -- Men have a reputation for having a bad memory, forgetting birthdays or anniversaries -- or so the stereotype goes. Now, a new study lends some science to the stereotype, at least for older men. Men 70-plus are more likely than women in that age range to have memory problems and oth

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4. Want Success in the Stock Market? Man Up
   

   April 14, 2008 -- Does higher testosterone in the morning lead to higher earnings for the day? According to new research, maybe so, if you are a stockbroker. Researchers from the University of Cambridge went to the trading floor of a mid-sized financial firm in London to track 17 brokers on the job

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5. 7 Muscle-Building Strategies for Guys
   

   If you're looking for quick muscle building, go no further than your local gym, where doctors say that major strength gains can be had in just a few weeks. Last year, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the American Heart Association updated their recommendations for physical activity

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6. Men’s Health Tune-Up Schedule: Medical Tests
   

   Men rarely see Thomas J. Weida, MD, for medical tests without prodding from a wife or girlfriend. When they do show up, Weida jokes that he “can see the drag marks on the carpet.” It’s amusing, of course. But it can quickly turn serious when a man ignores important symptoms. Weida says he knows of m

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7. Men and Hair Loss: What Are the Options?
   

   It may seem a peculiar American vanity that men have in-boxes full of hair loss treatment offers and spend billions of dollars on hair loss treatments each year. Not so. As Gersh Kuntzman illustrates in his book Hair! Mankind's Historic Quest to End Baldness, chrome-dome anxiety has tormented us for

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8. Men on Diets
   

   Among Bill Clinton's post-White House ventures, one of the more striking is his campaign to reverse trends in childhood obesity. It's been remarkable for its ambition, and for the scope of its potential benefits. But perhaps most of all, it's been remarkable to see someone of Clinton's typically die

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9. Dads-to-Be May Need Folate, Too
   

   March 20, 2008 -- The B vitamin folate may be key for dads-to-be, new research shows. Folate (called folic acid in supplement form) already is a must-have nutrient for women of childbearing age because it reduces the chances of neural tube defects in babies. Now, a new study suggests that folate or

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10. 5 Things You Didn't Know About Your Penis
    

    Here are some things you might have wondered about your penis, but were afraid to ask. You've probably noticed that your penis often does its own thing. You may remember times when it was completely inappropriate to have an erection; and yet you couldn't wish it away. It's true that you have less co

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