For people suffering chronic pain, smoked cannabis reduces pain, improves mood and helps sleep, according to new research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)
People who suffer from chronic neuropathic pain due to damage or …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The world famous UV and Vitamin D researcher is receiving the research award of the University of Oslo for his pioneering achievements in the area of tanning.
Professor Johan Moan, one of the world’s …
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, …
Results underscore physiological impacts of ongoing situation
LSU Sociology Professors Matthew Lee and Troy Blanchard have conducted a survey to gain an understanding of the health impacts the ongoing Deepwater Horizon disaster is having on people …
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 …
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), …
