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Angina puts men at greater risk of heart attack and death than women, says new research from the UK that suggests men with angina have twice the risk of having a heart attack and are three times more likely to die of heart disease or an illness linked to it than women with angina. The [...] |
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Healthier sperm may mean longer life, according to a study that followed more than 40,000 Danish men for up to 40 years. In an interview with Reuters Health, Dr. Tina Kold Jensen, who was involved in the study, said: “No matter what you look at, the risk of dying is decreased if you have a [...] |
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Canadian study links regular alcohol consumption to six cancers… A man who drinks moderate or high amounts of alcohol over the course of his life appears to raise his risk for developing certain — but not all — kinds of cancer, a new crunching of quarter-century-old research data suggests. The study, by Cana… |
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If you are a highly motivated bodybuilder then you can get awesome results from bodybuilding training at a home gym. The benefits of doing so are that you have no crowds, it takes no time to get to the gym, you can wear whatever you want, train anytime and listen to any music you like. [...] |
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There is mounting evidence that omega-3 fatty acids from fish or fish oil supplements not only help prevent cardiovascular diseases in healthy individuals, but also reduce the incidence of cardiac events and mortality in patients with existing heart disease. A new study, published in the August 11, 2009, issue of the Journal … |
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A scientific journal has retracted a controversial paper claiming to have created the first human sperm from embryonic stem cells. The journal’s editor told the science publication Nature that the study by scientists at Britain’s Newcastle University was retracted because two paragraphs in its introduction had bee… |
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Radiation Therapy General consideration In discussing treatment for prostate cancer, it is important to consider patient factors such as age and general performance status as well as tumor factors such as Gleason score, initial serum PSA, and estimated clinical volumes/stage of the tumor. If a patient has less than a 50 perce… |
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Building strength, expert says, might help keep elderly out of hospitals… Exercise programs designed to increase muscle density in the elderly could help reduce rates of disability and hospitalization, new research suggests. The contention stems from a study of 3,011 healthy U.S. residents, aged 70 to 80. During about a… |
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Death risk only 0.3 percent, chances of serious complications 4.3 percent… For those considering bariatric surgery to combat significant obesity, a new study suggests the risk of complications may be much lower than what has previously been reported. The study, which looked at both gastric bypass surgery and laparoscopi… |
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A new urine test developed with funding from the Wellcome Trust will allow doctors to diagnose Chlamydia infection in men within the hour, improving the ability to successfully treat the infection on the spot and prevent re-transmission. Chlamydia, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, is the most common sexually-tra… |
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