Toward a better hair-growing treatment for baldness

Although hair loss is not a life-threatening condition, it can be emotionally challenging for those who have it.

Major differences between male and female breast cancers uncovered, but male patients still disadvantaged by lack of research, say investigators

Male breast cancer (Male BC) has important biological differences that distinguish it from female breast cancer, but to date these have been little studied and Male BC patients have been excluded...

Male Hypogonadism: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Male hypogonadism is a condition whereby the testes do not produce enough testosterone or sperm. Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of hypogonadism here.

Quebeckers' sexual tastes and interests: A new study debunks preconceived notions

Are the sexual interests and behaviors of Quebeckers abnormal? According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), sexual interests fall into two...

Prostate cancer survival 'dependent on site disease spreads to'

The survival time for men with metastatic prostate cancer depends on where the disease has spread to, with men whose cancer only spread to the lymph nodes faring best.

Women need more of the HIV drug Truvada than men to prevent infection

Women need daily doses of the antiviral medication Truvada to prevent HIV infection while men only need two doses per week due to the way the drug accumulates in different body tissues, according...

Bromances may be good for men's health

Moderate stress encourages male bonding, and prosocial behavior makes them more resilient to stress.

Prostate cancer and radiotherapy: second malignancy risk?

A new meta-analysis supports the theory that radiotherapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of developing a second primary cancer.

Study shows high-risk sex more likely for young men than women, even among educated urban populations

A new study of the sexual habits of nearly 85,000 young people suggests that males are at least ten times more likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour than their female counterparts.

Prostate cancer: low vitamin D may predict aggressive disease

Low vitamin D may predict aggressive prostate cancer, say researchers who suggest that all men should make sure their vitamin D levels are normal.