Fitness Workout for Men

Newswise — Black men with firearm-acquired disabilities face negative physical and psychological impacts on their manhood, independence and mobility, according to a Rutgers Health study. The study, published in the American Journal of Men’s Health, explored the relationship between Black manhood/masculinities and firearm-acquired disabilities. Participants’ disabilities also impacted their perceptions of independence. Specifically, participants felt
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Newswise — The testis is responsible for sperm production and testosterone synthesis. Abnormalities in testis development and function lead to disorders of sex development (DSD) and male infertility. Currently, no in vitro system exists for modeling the testis. Dr. Nitzan Gonen, a researcher specializing in the process of fetal sex determination, together with research students Aviya Stopel,
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BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — The drug finasteride, also known as Propecia or Proscar, treats male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate in millions of men worldwide. But a new University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study suggests the drug may also provide a surprising and life-saving benefit: lowering cholesterol and cutting the overall risk
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According to the CDC, Long COVID or Post-COVID Conditions (PCC) is broadly defined as signs, symptoms, and conditions that continue or develop after acute COVID-19 infection. Long COVID can happen to anyone, whether you’re otherwise healthy or have other health conditions.  Experts don’t know why people get long COVID yet, but we are getting closer. Stay
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Newswise — According to the Alzheimer’s Association, almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s dementia are women. While some of this discrepancy can be attributed to women living longer than men on average, researchers believe biological factors play a role as well. A pair of new studies from the University of Chicago explore sex-specific differences in the
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BYLINE: Tessa Roy Newswise — When U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer, his illness was largely kept quiet from the public. Though Austin faced scrutiny for not being more forthcoming about his health, experts like Daniela Wittmann Ph.D., L.M.S.W. say prostate cancer is often difficult for men to discuss openly.  Wittmann answers some common
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TAMPA, Fla. — Penile squamous cell carcinoma is a rare malignancy with limited treatment options and poor prognosis, especially in advanced stages. Because of its rarity, few studies focus on better understanding and managing this disease. In a new article published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Moffitt Cancer Center researchers share data
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Some of the cancers that most often affect men are prostate, colorectal, lung, and skin cancers. Knowing about these cancers and what you can do to help prevent them or find them early (when they are small, haven’t spread, and might be easier to treat) may help save your life. Sumit Gaur, M.D. oncology specialist
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As Britain’s King Charles III prepares to undergo a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), many may wonder what it actually means to have this condition. Seth Bechis, MD, urologist at UC San Diego Health, is available to discuss the causes, symptoms and treatments of BPH that occurs frequently
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Newswise — Rutgers researchers can predict which patients will benefit from a popular prostate cancer drug – and have devised a strategy that may make the treatment work longer. “This work should help doctors know which patients’ prostate cancers will and won’t respond to the androgen deprivation therapy enzalutamide, which can slow prostate cancer growth
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Dr. Ricardo R. Gonzalez | Houston Methodist Dr. Ricardo R. Gonzalez is an internationally-recognized expert in minimally-invasive treatments for voiding dysfunction. For men, he is an expert in surgical therapies for BPH, including GreenLight laser vaporization of the prostate, enucleation (HoLEP and GreenLEP), Rezum, Urolift, Aquablation and others. He currently holds a Center of Excellence
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The flu, caused by influenza viruses, triggers acute respiratory infections worldwide. While winter unleashes seasonal epidemics in temperate climates, tropical regions face year-round outbreaks, making influenza a year-round threat. Stay informed! Below are some of the latest news and expert commentary on Ifluenza, brought to you by Newswise. Expert shares advice for parents navigating pediatric
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Defined as the biological capacity to reproduce, fertility can be impacted by various medical conditions, leading to infertility in approximately 10-15% of couples nationwide. A diagnosis of infertility is typically given after one year of unsuccessful attempts to conceive. Below are some of the latest research and features on fertility and reproductive health in the
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