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121. Energy for Sale
     

     If the names of today's energy products have any truth to them, vitality and endurance are readily available in bars, drinks, gels, ices, herbs, and supplements. PowerBar. Red Bull. Amp. Gatorade. Accelerade. Super Energizer. Energice. Well they sure sound energizing.  But are they actually any bett

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122. Jeremy Piven's High Mercury Count: FAQ
     

     Dec. 18, 2008 -- Actor Jeremy Piven has ended his role in the Broadway revival of the David Mamet play Speed-the-Plow after being diagnosed with a "high mercury count." Mercury is an element found throughout the environment. High levels of exposure to mercury can harm the brain, heart, kidneys, lung

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123. Men’s Vitamin D Levels Dipped Over Decades
     

     (Dec. 8, 2008) -- Men may not be getting as much vitamin D as they did in the past, and that's not good, a new study says. The reasons for the decline, however, aren't crystal clear, according to study author Anne C. Looker, PhD, of the National Center for Health Statistics, which is part of the CDC

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124. Top Men’s Health Stories of 2008: Readers' Choice
     

     Men apparently don’t know everything about sex, which propelled our story on sex mistakes to the runaway favorite in 2008. Eating and drinking also ranked high on readers’ to-do list. Those topics are among the most viewed men’s health stories on WebMD for 2008. 6 Sex Mistakes Men Make Virtual Sex:

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125. Statins Lower Prostate Cancer Marker
     

     Oct. 28, 2008 - PSA, a marker of prostate cancer risk, drops slightly in men who lower their cholesterol with statin drugs. The statin drugs Crestor, Lescol, Lipitor, Mevacor, Pravachol, and Zocor lower cholesterol. Recent studies suggest they may lower men's risk of advanced prostate cancer. But th

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126. Stem Cells From Adult Sperm Cells
     

     Oct. 8, 2008 -- Testicular germ cells appear to be able to mimic embryonic stem cells and become any cell in the body. The cells, called spermatogonial cells, are adult stem cells. They are the source of men's lifelong supply of sperm. Now these cells may become the source of stem cells capable of t

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127. Do Prostate Drugs Harm Bones?
     

     Oct. 7, 2008 -- Millions of men suffer from an enlarged prostate gland. There are many drugs available for treatment, but what effects do these drugs have on bone health? Researchers estimate that more than 8 million men in the U.S. ages 50-79 will have to deal with an enlarged prostate by the year

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128. 6 Top Health Threats to Men
     

     More boys than girls are born every year in the U.S. But any lead in health men start with vanishes with the first dirty diaper. From infancy to old age, women are simply healthier than men. Out of the 15 leading causes of death, men lead women in all of them except Alzheimer's disease, which many m

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129. The Truth About Why Men Cheat
     

     By Nicole Yorio Counselor M. Gary Neuman surveyed 200 cheating and noncheating husbands to get at the real reasons behind men's infidelity. What makes men cheat? Marriage counselor M. Gary Neuman dug through past research on male infidelity and found that most answers came from the wife's point of v

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130. Why Men's Lives Are Shorter Than Women's
     

     Listen up, guys. It may be time to drop the bravado and consider these sobering statistics: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is three times higher among men who are clinically depressed. Male suicides outnumber female suicides in every age group. Homicide and suicide are among the top three causes for

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