Men’s Health News
In a major cancer prevention study, long-term supplementation with vitamin E or C did not reduce the risk of prostate or other cancers for nearly 15,000 male physicians.
This study, along with another cancer prevention study, will be published in Click here to read more.. »
Using genome-wide association for the first time to scan for genes implicated in high blood pressure, and studying both Amish and non-Amish
people, US scientists have discovered a gene involved in regulating how kidneys process salt whose variant they suggest is linked to high blood
pressure risk.
The study was the work of senior author, Dr Yen-Pei Christy Chang, an assistant professor of medicine and of epidemiology and preventive Click here to read more.. »
Some of the drugs given to many men during their fight against prostate cancer can actually spur some cancer cells to grow, researchers have found. The findings were published online this week in a pair of papers in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The results may help explain a phenomenon that has bedeviled patients for decades. Hormone therapy, a common treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer, generally keeps the cancer at Click here to read more.. »
