Men’s Health
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Gene creates male breast risk
Men who carry a faulty breast cancer gene face a high risk of developing the disease in their old age, British researchers warned today. Read more
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Male cancer screening may save lives
Prostate cancer screening has been controversial – but a new study today says it can halve death rates of men from the disease. Read more
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Doubts over heart pills
A major study today calls into question the use of the cholesterol-lowering wonder-drugs, statins, to prevent heart disease. Read more
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Male “change” rare – Euro study
The male menopause exists – but it is very rare and is often linked to poor health and obesity, scientists have claimed. Read more
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Twin insight into Mediterranean heart booster
Men facing a genetic risk of heart disease can help themselves by eating a healthy "Mediterranean" diet, researchers have reported. Read more
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Doctors urged to link weight and sexual health
Obesity has wide-ranging effects on sexual health, researchers say today. Read more
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Height linked to heart risk
Short people face a 50 per cent increased risk of developing heart disease compared with tall people, according to an analysis today. Read more
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Doubts over male menopause
Trying to treat the so-called male menopause with hormones is "questionable", experts warn today. Read more
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Alarm as male skin cancer rates soar
Men are five times more likely to develop a deadly skin cancer now than they were 30 years ago, according to alarming new figures from the UK. Read more
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Heart disease follows male loss of heart
Men who are impotent should be checked for heart disease, researchers warned yesterday. Read more