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Aspirin May Cut Enlarged Prostate Risk
Aug. 30, 2006 -- An enlarged prostate is almost a rite of passage for men as they age, but a daily aspirin may cut the risk of this common problem. Men who reported daily use of aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen, were 25% less likely to develop moderate to seve
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Fatherhood May Change the Brain
Aug. 21, 2006 -- Becoming a father may really mess with your head, or at least a monkey's head. A new study shows that marmoset monkey fathers display differences in brain structure and hormone receptors compared with nonfathers. More study is needed to determine if the same changes occur in other m
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Guns Up Testosterone, Male Aggression
July 28, 2006 -- Handling a gun makes men's testosterone levels rise -- and makes them more aggressive. The finding comes from a study by psychology student Jennifer Klinesmith and her professors at Knox College, Galesburg, Ill. Klinesmith designed the study, in which 18- to 22-year-old college men
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Low Testosterone Tied to Poor Health
July 5, 2006 -- Older men with common health problems such as obesity, diabetes , and high blood pressure may be twice as likely as other men their age to have low testosterone levels, according to a new study. Researchers found more than a third of men aged 45 and over had low testosterone levels,
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10 Key Facts to Know About LASIK
You can hardly turn on the TV or the radio without hearing ads about a new, low-cost eye surgery to rid you of those bothersome glasses or contacts. But how can you be sure you're not playing Russian roulette with your eyes? WebMD Health professional Bill Lloyd, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmolog
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Hollywood Takes Action on Health
Michael J. Fox, David Hyde Pierce, Julia Roberts, and Katie Couric are just a few of the celebrities who have been known to tug at our heartstrings when they speak on behalf of various diseases and medical needs. But it's not just our heartstrings that are responding. According to some experts, the
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How Many Men Become Fathers?
June 1, 2006 -- With Father's Day right around the corner, a new CDC report is painting a picture of fatherhood in the U.S. Information came from a national survey of 4,928 men aged 15-44 years. There were 61 million men in that age range in the U.S. at the time. Interviews for the survey were done
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Dad's Impact on Your Career
As yet, there's no such thing as "Take Your Dad to Work Day." But a psychologist maintains that most of us -- consciously or unconsciously -- bring our fathers into the workplace every day. Who's behind your need to (pick one): please the boss, find someone to blame, bark at subordinates, climb the
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Lab-Grown Replacement Penis in Future?
May 23, 2006 – It's now possible to replace a defective, damaged, or diseased penis with a penis grown in a laboratory -- in rabbits. But the finding promises an amazing new treatment for infants, boys, and men who suffer penis disfigurement. The replacement organ would be grown on a penis-shaped ma
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Your Problem: My eyebrows are growing like kudzu. Ear and nose hair, too.
By Rodney Cutler Rodney's wisdom: A lot of people think that eyebrows are something you can take care of at home, but I disagree. They're too easy to overdo, and you can end up looking worse than when you started. If you refuse to spend a couple bucks getting waxed or plucked by a pro, at least heed
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