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On January 27, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had approved Inlyta (axitinib), manufactured by Pfizer, Inc., for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer) who have not responded to other medical treatments. Inlyta works by blocking certain proteins, known as kinases, which play a role in tumor growth and cancer progression
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Osteoporosis is often thought of as "A Woman's Disease," when in fact, loss of bone density resulting in osteoporosis affects millions of men in the U.S. as well. Read on to discover why osteoporosis is a significant health risk for men and what men should watch for to protect themselves from the disease.
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Researchers have discovered a gene that runs in families and leads to prostate cancer a younger ages.The finding took 20 years and is the result of collaboration between Johns Hopkins, University of Michigan Health System and John Carpten, Ph.D at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are no longer commercially produced in the United States, but continue to wreak havoc on our health today. New research has linked PCBs and other environmental chemicals to sperm abnormalities and male infertility.
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A new mouse study links deficiency of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA to lower sperm count and poor quality of sperm. Researchers are continuing to study the role of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids that was found in a study to boost sperm counts and make them 'super-swimmers'.
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The revised FBI's Uniform Crime Report (UCR) definition of rape includes any gender of victim or perpetrator, and includes instances in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity, including due to the influence of drugs or alcohol or because of age.
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Frequent milk intake in adolescence tripled the risk of advanced prostate cancer. However, milk intake was not found to increase the risk of early-stage tumors.
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Laptop computers are being studied in health circles because of their possible impact on fertility, particularly in men. Previous studies looked at the laptop as a heat source, raising the temperature of the scrotum and possibly damaging sperm in the process. A new study, conducted by Argentinian researchers at Nascentis Medicina Reproductiva, finds that another possible culprit to male infertility may be the Wi-Fi signal in their laptops.
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The invention of a fertility chip for men that measures both sperm concentration and sperm motility is the topic of a doctoral dissertation by Loes Segerink, a researcher at the University of Twente in the Netherlands. It is expected to be available in the near future as a single-use home fertility kit for men that will provide them with an accurate number and relative indicator of the health of their sperm.
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Men who think it’s more macho to eat juicy steaks and fast-food burgers instead of fish and lentil soup may want to listen up. New research indicates that diets rich in red meat, trans fats, and processed grains are detrimental to sperm while eating lots of vegetables, fish, and whole grains can result in healthier sperm.
