Men who are physically fit in middle age have a lower risk of developing and dying from certain cancers, new research indicates.
Men who are physically fit in middle age have a lower risk of developing and dying from certain cancers, new research indicates.
If you're a man, the pain-killing medications known as opioids may do more than relieve pain -- they may also put a damper on your sex life.
If you're a man, the pain-killing medications known as opioids may do more than relieve pain -- they may also put a damper on your sex life.
Weight gain in men and women is predicted by two different genetic variations -- so-called polymorphisms, according to a new study from the Netherlands.
Weight gain in men and women is predicted by two different genetic variations -- so-called polymorphisms, according to a new study from the Netherlands.
Men who are uninsured or underinsured get advanced prostate cancer at nearly four times the national average and don't survive as long as other men with advanced disease, a new study says.
Men who are uninsured or underinsured get advanced prostate cancer at nearly four times the national average and don't survive as long as other men with advanced disease, a new study says.
Men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of their body are more likely to die after visiting an emergency department on the weekend rather than a weekday, a new study finds.
Men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of their body are more likely to die after visiting an emergency department on the weekend rather than a weekday, a new study finds.
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.
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.
Men who are obese in their early 20s have a significantly increased risk of dying or of having serious health problems such as diabetes and heart disease by the time they reach age 55, a new long-term study indicates.
Men who are obese in their early 20s have a significantly increased risk of dying or of having serious health problems such as diabetes and heart disease by the time they reach age 55, a new long-term study indicates.
Experts believe several changes in psychiatry's 'bible' will broaden both the definition and diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- ADHD.
Experts believe several changes in psychiatry's 'bible' will broaden both the definition and diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- ADHD.
Men with low levels of the hormone testosterone may be at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study.
Men with low levels of the hormone testosterone may be at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study.
New research out of Japan shows a potential link between male baldness and an increased risk for coronary heart disease.
New research out of Japan shows a potential link between male baldness and an increased risk for coronary heart disease.
Men obsessed with muscle-building lean toward traditional ideas of masculinity, while men fixated on being thin likely associate with more feminine stereotypes, according to new research.
Men obsessed with muscle-building lean toward traditional ideas of masculinity, while men fixated on being thin likely associate with more feminine stereotypes, according to new research.
There are currently 13.7 million cancer survivors in the United States and the number is expected to rise by 31 percent to 18 million by 2022, according to a new report.
There are currently 13.7 million cancer survivors in the United States and the number is expected to rise by 31 percent to 18 million by 2022, according to a new report.
Critical clues to understanding who is at the greatest risk for particular types of cancer may be found in "spelling mistakes" contained in a person's DNA.
Critical clues to understanding who is at the greatest risk for particular types of cancer may be found in "spelling mistakes" contained in a person's DNA.
Black men with early hair loss may have a heightened risk of developing prostate cancer, researchers report.
Black men with early hair loss may have a heightened risk of developing prostate cancer, researchers report.
Men appear to have a biologically based control to prevent them from committing adultery with their friends' wives, a new study says.
Men appear to have a biologically based control to prevent them from committing adultery with their friends' wives, a new study says.
Experts estimate that many tens of thousands of people in the United States die each year from medical errors, unproven treatments, bad diagnoses and preventable problems such as bedsores.
Experts estimate that many tens of thousands of people in the United States die each year from medical errors, unproven treatments, bad diagnoses and preventable problems such as bedsores.
At the top of his game, it's hard to imagine New York Giants linebacker Mark Herzlick as anything other than the picture of health. But the 25-year-old is a cancer survivor.
At the top of his game, it's hard to imagine New York Giants linebacker Mark Herzlick as anything other than the picture of health. But the 25-year-old is a cancer survivor.
Men are from Mars, and Women are from Venus? Maybe not.
Men are from Mars, and Women are from Venus? Maybe not.
Super Bowl party hosts and guests are ready for some football. But they also need to get ready to fight the temptation to eat and drink too much while watching the game, an expert warns.
Super Bowl party hosts and guests are ready for some football. But they also need to get ready to fight the temptation to eat and drink too much while watching the game, an expert warns.
If you're one of those husbands who thinks taking over some of your wife's household chores will translate into having sex more often, maybe you should think again.
If you're one of those husbands who thinks taking over some of your wife's household chores will translate into having sex more often, maybe you should think again.
The issue of sports-related concussions and brain injuries -- particularly among football players -- has generated headlines recently, especially after star NFL linebacker Junior Seau died by suicide last year.
The issue of sports-related concussions and brain injuries -- particularly among football players -- has generated headlines recently, especially after star NFL linebacker Junior Seau died by suicide last year.
As the popularity of energy drinks has soared, so has the number of Americans seeking treatment in hospital emergency rooms after consuming these highly caffeinated beverages, federal health officials report.
As the popularity of energy drinks has soared, so has the number of Americans seeking treatment in hospital emergency rooms after consuming these highly caffeinated beverages, federal health officials report.
A new study suggests that an expectant father's psychological distress might influence his toddler's emotional and behavioral development.
A new study suggests that an expectant father's psychological distress might influence his toddler's emotional and behavioral development.
A national survey finds that American college students believe that 25 is the right age to get married, but most of their parents believe that's a bit too young.
A national survey finds that American college students believe that 25 is the right age to get married, but most of their parents believe that's a bit too young.
If you're a man, new research suggests that brushing and flossing regularly could have an impact on your sex life.
If you're a man, new research suggests that brushing and flossing regularly could have an impact on your sex life.
Differences in eye movements suggest that men and women have different ways of looking at things, according to a new study.
Differences in eye movements suggest that men and women have different ways of looking at things, according to a new study.
Men who had low muscle strength during their teen years are at increased risk for early death from several major causes, a new study contends.
Men who had low muscle strength during their teen years are at increased risk for early death from several major causes, a new study contends.
In recent years, media reports of celebrities -- usually men -- citing "sex addiction" as the reason they've been unfaithful have made headlines.
In recent years, media reports of celebrities -- usually men -- citing "sex addiction" as the reason they've been unfaithful have made headlines.
Testosterone, commonly thought of as the male sex hormone, seems to promote honesty, a new study suggests.
Testosterone, commonly thought of as the male sex hormone, seems to promote honesty, a new study suggests.
As a nationwide outbreak of steroid-linked meningitis grabs headlines, health officials in New York City say a separate, unrelated outbreak is hitting gay and bisexual men.
As a nationwide outbreak of steroid-linked meningitis grabs headlines, health officials in New York City say a separate, unrelated outbreak is hitting gay and bisexual men.
Men with certain gene mutations may be at higher risk for erectile dysfunction after receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer than other patients, a new study suggests.
Men with certain gene mutations may be at higher risk for erectile dysfunction after receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer than other patients, a new study suggests.
Castrated men -- sometimes called eunuchs -- in the old Korean dynasty lived much longer than other men, according to a new study.
Castrated men -- sometimes called eunuchs -- in the old Korean dynasty lived much longer than other men, according to a new study.
A new study suggests that young men with a particularly severe type of testicular cancer are more likely to have smoked pot.
A new study suggests that young men with a particularly severe type of testicular cancer are more likely to have smoked pot.
Bar owners might be interested in a new study that shows people drink alcohol more rapidly from curved "beer flutes," compared to their consumption from straight-sided glasses.
Bar owners might be interested in a new study that shows people drink alcohol more rapidly from curved "beer flutes," compared to their consumption from straight-sided glasses.
Can marriage -- or divorce -- drive people to drink?
Can marriage -- or divorce -- drive people to drink?
New research suggests that stress makes men more likely to be attracted to slightly heavier women, possibly because evolution has programmed them that way.
New research suggests that stress makes men more likely to be attracted to slightly heavier women, possibly because evolution has programmed them that way.
There's more evidence that watching violent or age-inappropriate images on TV, in movies or on computers can significantly disrupt children's sleep.
There's more evidence that watching violent or age-inappropriate images on TV, in movies or on computers can significantly disrupt children's sleep.
New research reveals that mutations to the DNA of the mitochondria cause men to age faster than women -- a finding that may explain why women, on average, outlive men.
New research reveals that mutations to the DNA of the mitochondria cause men to age faster than women -- a finding that may explain why women, on average, outlive men.
For men, adding more inches to the waistline could mean trouble in the bedroom, a new study finds.
For men, adding more inches to the waistline could mean trouble in the bedroom, a new study finds.
In the wake of a report advising against prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer, a new study finds not screening would triple the number of U.S. men developing advanced cancer.
In the wake of a report advising against prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer, a new study finds not screening would triple the number of U.S. men developing advanced cancer.
New research pinpoints a major reason why gay and bisexual men remain so vulnerable to the AIDS epidemic.
New research pinpoints a major reason why gay and bisexual men remain so vulnerable to the AIDS epidemic: When it comes to the transmission of HIV, a man who has unprotected anal intercourse is at especially high risk.
A new study suggests that a father's education and training has more to do with whether his son will make the same amount of money than whether his son inherits his wealth.
A new study suggests that a father's education and training has more to do with whether his son will make the same amount of money than whether his son inherits his wealth.
Concussions among football players at three U.S. service academies have increased since 2009, according to a new study.
Concussions among football players at three U.S. service academies have increased since 2009, according to a new study.
Drinking five or more cups of coffee a day may cut in half a woman's chance of successful in vitro fertilization treatment, a new study contends.
Drinking five or more cups of coffee a day may cut in half a woman's chance of successful in vitro fertilization treatment, a new study contends.
Men may one day have a birth-control option other than the condom or vasectomy -- if early research on a new contraceptive gel pans out.
Men may one day have a birth-control option other than the condom or vasectomy -- if early research on a new contraceptive gel pans out.
Lingering symptoms from combat-related traumatic brain injuries -- even "mild" cases -- may persist for years, according to a new study of U.S. veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Lingering symptoms from combat-related traumatic brain injuries -- even "mild" cases -- may persist for years, according to a new study of U.S. veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
One of the cardinal rules for expectant moms: don't drink.
One of the cardinal rules for expectant moms: don't drink.
In younger men, sleep apnea and impotence often go hand in hand. But a small study finds that treating the sleep disorder with a mechanical device can jump-start a guy's sex life.
In younger men, sleep apnea and impotence often go hand in hand. But a small study finds that treating the sleep disorder with a mechanical device can jump-start a guy's sex life.
People whose fathers or grandfathers started having children at a later age may live longer, according to a new study.
People whose fathers or grandfathers started having children at a later age may live longer, according to a new study.
The public's common image of a Botox patient is a middle-aged woman hoping to look more youthful through the minimally invasive procedure.
The public's common image of a Botox patient is a middle-aged woman hoping to look more youthful through the minimally invasive procedure.
Certain gene variants linked to prostate cancer may make men more susceptible to lower urinary tract symptoms, according to a new study.
Certain gene variants linked to prostate cancer may make men more susceptible to lower urinary tract symptoms, according to a new study. On the other hand, a different gene variant might protect against those symptoms.
Got hair? If you don't, you might have a higher risk of prostate cancer, a preliminary study suggests.
Got hair? If you don't, you might have a higher risk of prostate cancer, a preliminary study suggests.
Men with severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, are at greater risk for impotence, according to a new study that finds young men and the elderly at particular risk.
Men with severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, are at greater risk for impotence, according to a new study that finds young men and the elderly at particular risk.
Older men have an increased risk of developing melanoma, but most are careless about sun protection.
Older men have an increased risk of developing melanoma, but most are careless about sun protection and do not know how to properly check themselves for signs of skin cancer, a new survey reveals.
