Gender: Male

Men’s Testosterone Responses to Olfactory Ovulation Cues

Women around the world spend billions of dollars each year on exotic smelling perfumes and lotions in the hopes of attracting a mate. However,…    

European Urology: Male factor infertility associated with comorbidities

The December issue of European Urology, the official journal of the European Association of Urology, features an article entitled ‘Are Infertile Men Less…    

Female veterans have fewer pain complaints than men

Female veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are less likely to complain of painful physical conditions than their male counterparts are.

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Divorce Undermines Health in Ways Remarriage Doesn’t Heal

Divorce and widowhood have a lingering, detrimental impact on health, even after a person remarries, research at the University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins…    

High-impact exercise may be best bone-builder

Men who want to keep their bones strong may want to add running to their exercise routine, new research suggests.

In a…    

Younger Alcoholic Men at Risk for Osteoporosis

Low bone mass, or osteoporosis, is a known consequence of alcoholism, especially in older alcoholics. However, a new study shows that younger male alcoholics…    

Alcohol - a little is good, a lot is bad

Alcohol can be a boon or a bane for health. The difference lies in the dose - a little is good, a lot is…    

Seven Habits (To Break) Of Highly Effective People

During tough financial times, many people try to demonstrate their value at work by working harder and longer. But, if you don’t also make…    

Men, Young Adults Tend to Downplay Osteoporosis Risk

Young adults and men do not see themselves as susceptible to osteoporosis, according to a new study. In their minds, the risk of suffering…    

Male kidneys for men only?

New analysis of the Heidelberg “Collaborative Transplant Study”: Men and Women benefit from gender specific transplants / Publication in “The Lancet”

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Are Men or Women More Likely to Have Memory Problems in Very Old Age?

Women over age 90 are significantly more likely to have dementia compared to men in their 90s, according to a study published in…    

Men at increased risk of death from pneumonia compared to women

Men who come to the hospital with pneumonia generally are sicker than women and have a higher risk of dying over the next year,…    

Men More Likely to Have Problems with Memory and Thinking Skills

When it comes to remembering things, new research shows men are more likely than women to have mild cognitive impairment, the transition stage before…    

Sex Matters: From Sports to Life

We know men and women are different on the outside, but the differences on the inside are astronomical, as well. Today, orthopaedic surgeons are…    

Sex Differences Extend into the Brain

What was once speculation is now being confirmed by scientists: the brains of women and men are different in more ways than one.

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Women Take Almost 50% More Short Term Sick Leave than Men

Women take almost 50% more short term sick leave than men, finds research published ahead of print in Occupational and Environmental Medicine .

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Low testosterone levels associated with risk of fracture in men over 60

Men over age 60 who have low blood testosterone levels may be at a higher risk for fractures, according to a report in the…    

Humor develops from aggression caused by male hormones

Humour appears to develop from aggression caused by male hormones, according to a study published in this week’s Christmas issue of the BMJ.

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Do women really talk more than men?

Refuting the popular stereotype that females talk more than men, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have found women and men both…    

Red Wine Protects the Prostate

Researchers have found that men who drink an average of four to seven glasses of red wine per week are only 52% as likely…    

Quick, Innovative Procedure Helps Men Minimize Incontinence After Prostatectomy

Thousands of men facing surgical removal of the prostate due to cancer may someday have one less thing to worry about: post-surgical urinary incontinence.…    

Prepubertal Gynecomastia Linked to Lavender and Tea Tree Oils

Prepubertal gynecomastia is uncommon and idiopathic in over 90% of cases.

Not infrequently, urologists may identify gynecomastia in children as part of…    

Low testosterone in men over 40 linked to early death

According to a new study, after the age of forty, men with low levels of the male sex hormone testosterone may have a higher…    

Never Marrieds Run Highest Risk of Early Death

People who never marry have the greatest chance of an earlier death, reveals a study in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

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A look at Gynecomastia

Who would think an invitation to a beach, lake, or pool party could strike terror in a boy’s - or man’s - heart? Yet…