Category Archives: Men’s Health

More thatn just sex and sports

Pomegranates Target Prostate Cancer

Pomegranate Juice: Tart, Trendy, And Targeted On Prostate Cancer Cells Science Daily, September 24, 2007 — Researchers in California are reporting new evidence explaining pomegranate juice’s mysterious beneficial effects in fighting prostate cancer.   Juice from the pomegranate shows promise … Continue reading

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Prostate Cancer Treatment

Prostate Cancer Treatment Can Speed Heart Attacks Hormome-suppressing therapy linked to cardiac risk in study. By Ed EdelsonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 8 (HealthDay News) — The male hormone-suppressing treatment used against aggressive prostate cancer may help bring on earlier heart … Continue reading

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Test for Prostate Cancer

A Prostate Cancer Revolution? A new blood test for prostate cancer, currently being tested, could one day revolutionize the way the disease is diagnosed and treated. By Anne Underwood, Newsweek, April 26, 2007 April 26, 2007 – Prostate cancer is … Continue reading

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WHO Supports Circumcision

WHO agrees HIV circumcision plan International experts have backed the use of male circumcision in the prevention of HIV. BBC News, March 28, 2007 The World Health Organization and UNAIDS said circumcision should be added to current interventions to reduce … Continue reading

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Life Continues

Family of dead Israeli soldier can use his sperm Court grants parents the right to impregnate stranger with son’s sperm The Associated Press, Jan 29, 2007 JERUSALEM – In a precedent-setting decision, an Israeli court has ruled that a dead … Continue reading

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Health Benefits of Circumcision

Circumcision cuts STD risk, major study finds 25-year study finds substantial benefit to controversial procedure Reuters Updated: 4:56 p.m. ET Nov 6, 2006 Circumcised males are less likely than their uncircumcised peers to acquire a sexually transmitted infection, the findings … Continue reading

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Israeli Medical Advances

 Healing the World By Shmuel Shapira, Israel 21C, October 29, 2006 Shmuel Shapira  is a professor, Hadassah University Hospital Deputy Director General and Director of Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Public Health Israel has been always in the front of world … Continue reading

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Obesity May Interfere With Fertility

Male Infertility May Have Obesity Link Researchers Examine Connection Between Body Mass Index and Infertility By Miranda Hitti WebMD Medical News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD on Friday, September 01, 2006 Sept. 1, 2006 — New research shows a possible … Continue reading

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