Cholesterol Levels Regulated by Brain
06/08/2010 | 4 Comments

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati discovered that ghrelin increases cholesterol levels in mice.
Ghrelin is a hormone that tells our brains we are hungry. In another experiment, cholesterol increased in mice when …

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Male hypogonadism
08/26/2010 | 2 Comments

Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the body doesn’t produce enough of the hormone testosterone — the hormone that plays a key role in masculine growth and development during puberty.

You may be born with male hypogonadism, or it can develop later in life from injury or infection. The effects — and what you can do about them — depend on the cause and at what point in your life male hypogonadism occurs. Some types of male hypogonadism can be treated with testosterone replacement therapy.

In adult males, hypogonadism may alter certain masculine physical characteristics and impair normal reproductive function. Signs and symptoms may include:

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Male Menopause Affects Million Of Men
08/21/2010 | 6 Comments
Male Menopause Affects Million Of Men

Low testosterone levels to blame for low libido, fatigue and weight gain
While most frequently associated with women’s health, age-related hormone changes, often dubbed menopause, can occur in men as well, causing symptoms of …

Inhibiting prostate cancer easily
08/19/2010 | One Comment
Inhibiting prostate cancer easily

Researchers explain how a facultative enzyme governs tumor growth
A kinase is a type of enzyme the body uses to regulate the functions of the proteins required for cell growth and maintenance, and researchers have discovered …

Delaying fat digestion to curb appetite
08/19/2010 | No Comment
Delaying fat digestion to curb appetite

Step towards designing fats that are digested more slowly
Institute of Food Research scientists have discovered an unexpected synergy that helps break down fat. The discovery provides a focus to find ways to slow down fat …

Prostate Cancer: Testosterone Surge Is Not A Good Thing
07/29/2010 | No Comment
Prostate Cancer: Testosterone Surge Is Not A Good Thing

For men with advanced prostate cancer, a key goal of treatment is to reduce testosterone levels as low as possible.
This is often accomplished by hormone therapy. Although hormone therapy is used to reduce testosterone levels, …

Circumcising gay men would prevent HIV
07/25/2010 | 2 Comments
Circumcising gay men would prevent HIV

Adult circumcision has been proposed as a possible HIV prevention strategy for gay men, but a new study by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health presented at the XVIII International AIDS Conference …

Erectile Dysfunction drug trial meets goals
06/23/2010 | No Comment
Erectile Dysfunction drug trial meets goals

Vivus Inc said a second late-stage study of its erectile dysfunction drug met the main goals of improving erectile function score across the two doses that were studied in the trial.
The trial, named REVIVE-Diabetes (TA-302), …

Top 5 Skin Care Ingredients For Men
06/23/2010 | One Comment
Top 5 Skin Care Ingredients For Men

Top 5 Skin Care Ingredients For Men
Being a man and shopping for skin care products is not always easy. Unfortunately, the beauty industry directs their marketing towards women, which can make it confusing for a …

CoQ10 For Anti-Aging
06/23/2010 | One Comment
CoQ10 For Anti-Aging

If you haven’t heard of CoQ10 yet, chances are you probably will in the future. Many researchers consider this be an extremely important anti-aging nutrient.
What is CoQ10?
CoEnzyme Q10 (or CoQ10 for short) is a substance …

Acid Reflux Symptoms in Men
06/23/2010 | No Comment
Acid Reflux Symptoms in Men

Acid reflux is a medical condition where acid from the stomach flows back into the esophagus. It’s a disease that can strike anyone regardless of their age, race, or gender. However, because men are so …

Naked Yoga
04/12/2010 | No Comment
Naked Yoga

Naked yoga classes for men are hardly ever held up by students with stiffies.Phillip Roth is the original founder of Naked Yoga in Los Angeles, yoga classes in the buff geared primarily toward gay men.
He …