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Veggies for Enlarged Prostate Risk
Feb. 14, 2007 -- Enlarged prostates appear to be less common among men who eat lots of vegetables, a new study shows. Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is common in older men. With BPH, the prostate becomes enlarged. The condition is not cancerous, but it can hamper urine's flow. The exact cause of
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Spray for Premature Ejaculation Helps
Jan. 26, 2007 -- An anesthetic spray more than doubles the "lasting" time for men with premature ejaculation, according to a study by the company that makes the experimental spray. The metered-dose, aerosol spray is a mixture of the anesthetics lidocaine and prilocaine. It is spritzed onto the tip o
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Testosterone Use for Aging Questioned
Jan. 19, 2007 -- A growing number of middle-aged and elderly men are using testosterone creams, gels, and patches in an effort to feel young again, but there is little evidence the treatments are either effective or safe. That is the conclusion of investigators from the Mayo Clinic who conducted two
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Grooming Essentials for Men: Skin Care and Hair Products
You may not be a "product junkie," but certain skin and hair care products are essential to every man's well-stocked medicine cabinet. Here's a look at what you need -- and why you need them. "We all -- men as well as women -- want to have softer skin, shinier hair, whiter teeth, and to age graceful
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Hair Removal: For Men Only
It used to be that hair removal was strictly a female thing. Unless you were a bodybuilder, cyclist, swimmer, or male exotic dancer, chances are your body hair remained untouched. Not so anymore. Experts report that more and more men are opting for the same grooming rights as women - including smoot
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Long-Predicted Flu Shot Delay Being Felt Around the Nation
Dec. 5, 2000 -- Snow may be on the ground in some places across the U.S., and Christmas lights up, but don't count on getting a flu shot yet unless you fall into a high-risk category. That is essentially the message from state health departments contacted by WebMD -- some of them still waiting for m
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Hugh Laurie Makes a House Call
One thing is sure: Hugh Laurie, the star of Fox's hit medical drama House, does not suffer from "white coat hypertension," the well-documented phenomenon in which blood pressure increases in the presence of a doctor. If anything, this six-foot-plus Golden Globe winner experiences the opposite reacti
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Study: Men's Testosterone Levels Down
Oct. 26, 2006 -- A new study shows a drop in average blood levels of testosterone in middle-aged Boston men over the last 20 years. The reasons for that decline aren't clear, and participants' average testosterone levels are in the normal range, the study shows. The report appears in The Journal of
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Do Cell Phones Affect Sperm Quality?
Oct. 23, 2006 -- There just might be a connection between a suspected decline in male fertility and increased cell phone use, but experts say much more research is needed to confirm an association. In a study led by researchers from The Cleveland Clinic, men who used their cell phones the most had p
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Skin Care: It's Not Just for Women
For many men, "skin care" is something their wives or girlfriends do. Reaching for the shaving cream, they knock over bottles of moisturizers and creams and wonder if all those expensive potions and their exotic ingredients are even worth the plastic they're packaged in. So it's not surprising that
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