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Brazilian men swapped at birth work, live together
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:18:48 GMT
Two years back, Dimas Aliprandi and Elton Plaster didn't know of each other's existence. Then they learned they had been accidentally switched at birth more than 20 years ago.
Childbirth - Pregnancy - Health - Pregnancy and Birth - Reproductive Health
S. Africa sees rise in post-circumcision deaths
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:38:35 GMT
South African health officials say they are concerned about the rise in deaths among men who have had botched traditional circumcisions.
Africa - South Africa - Health - Arts and Entertainment - 2010 FIFA World Cup
Testosterone gel linked to heart problems
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:23:08 GMT
Testosterone treatments may build muscle mass in older men, but they may carry a risk of heart problems in people with poor mobility, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
Heart disease - Muscle - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders
Guys more likely to cheat on high-earning women
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:30:52 GMT
Men who earn significantly less than their female partners, or who earn nothing, are far more likely to cheat than those in relationships where incomes are more or less equal, a new study finds.
Business - cheat - Game - Video game - Maury
5 common misdiagnoses for men
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:20:38 GMT
The scary truth is that sometimes your M.D. is just plain wrong. Asthma, migraine and vasomotor rhinitis are among the conditions most commonly misdiagnosed in men, some of which could lead to facing the knife unnecessarily.
Asthma - Rhinitis - Migraine - Health - Conditions and Diseases
No link seen between coffee, prostate cancer risk
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:18:29 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who enjoy their morning cup of coffee can drink a little easier. A new research review finds that java lovers appear no more likely to develop prostate cancer than other men.
Prostate cancer - Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genitourinary
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Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:38:35 GMT
Gene variants in Japanese prostate cancer patients
Sun, 1 Aug 2010 17:02:30 GMT
A large study in Japan into possible genetic causes for prostate cancer has uncovered five new gene variants which have never been seen in previous studies in Caucasians, researchers said on Monday.
Cancer - Prostate cancer - Research - Health - Conditions and Diseases
Sperm in all animals originated 600 million years ago
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:30:28 GMT
A gene responsible for sperm production is so vital that its function has remained unaltered throughout evolution and is found in almost all animals, according to a new study. The results suggest the ability to produce sperm originated 600 million years ago.
Evolution - Gene - Animal - Biology - Human
Defensiveness good for men â?? but not women
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:35:32 GMT
Differences in how men and women handle conflict means defensiveness isn't always bad.
People - Women - Men - Arts and Entertainment - Health
Dads empower kids to take chances
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:24:24 GMT
Researchers have begun to focus on the special role dads take in child rearing. Studies have shown that dads empower their kids, giving them the impetus to go out to explore the world, to meet new people and to take chances.
Parenting - Father - Family - Home - Children
Guys, these 7 quick checks could save your life
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:16:54 GMT
Regularly assess your health with a few morning inspections that are easy and accurate.
Business - Products - Publishing and Printing - Printing - Forms
Men taking Viagra risk sex diseases
Mon, 5 Jul 2010 22:28:18 GMT
Men who took erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra were more likely to become infected with sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
Sildenafil - Health - Sexually transmitted disease - Men's Health - Conditions and Diseases
Dad's gift to the family? Cooking dinner
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:22:26 GMT
Dads, itâ??s almost your day. But while you enjoy the homemade cards, ties and gadgets from your loved ones, there's a simple way to show your love for your family.
Home - Cook - Family - Parenting - Fathers
