Men's Health


Palliative Care: Expanding Efforts to Comfort Seriously...

The team approach is critical to making the greatest impact in the lives of patients and their families.

November 22, 2016 / 3 min read


Small Cell Lung Cancer: Early Detection Still...

Usually lacking early-stage symptoms, small cell lung cancer often develops the most aggressive lung tumors.

November 14, 2016 / 2 min read


Roundup: U.S. Premature Births Rise for First...

The rate of premature births, or “preterm births,” in the United States increased in 2015 for the first time in eight years, according to new...

November 4, 2016 / 3 min read


Roundup: More Breastfeeding Guidance Needed, Says U.S....

Medical care professionals should discuss breastfeeding with women when they are pregnant and provide more guidance than currently exists, a U.S. panel of experts has...

October 28, 2016 / 3 min read


Prostate Cancer: Considering Early-Stage Options

The disease was more likely to spread in the men who opted just to monitor their prostate cancer. Moreover, about half the men who started...

September 29, 2016 / 3 min read


Roundup: Thyroid Problems Linked to Higher Risk...

Researchers had already established that thyroid problems caused by an imbalance of hormones are associated with subsequent heart problems, from an irregular heartbeat to cardiovascular...

September 9, 2016 / 3 min read


‘Silent’ Heart Attacks: What You Need to...

Because the warning signs can be very subtle or go unrecognized, people who suffer a silent heart attack have a three times higher chance of...

August 31, 2016 / 2 min read


Advances in Angioplasty Can Prevent Heart Attacks

Many of the roughly 785,000 people in the United States who have their first heart attack each year have no warning signs. “My first episode...

August 29, 2016 / 4 min read


Roundup: U.S. Children Score Poorly on Heart...

When it comes to having healthy hearts, American children do not fare well, according to a new scientific paper from the American Heart Association (AHA)....

August 19, 2016 / 4 min read


Roundup: High Exercise Level Reduces Risk of...

Researchers analyzed 174 studies published between 1980 and 2016 to determine the effect of exercise on five diseases: breast cancer, colon cancer, diabetes, heart disease...

August 12, 2016 / 3 min read