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Henry Ford receives $250,000 grant to reduce prostate cancer disparities among Black men

Henry Ford Cancer Institute has received a $250,000 grant from Pfizer Global Medical Grants and the American Cancer Society to reduce prostate cancer disparities among Black men.

21 Apr 2021

Pro-inflammatory diet may be associated with increased risk of testosterone deficiency in men

Consuming a diet high in pro-inflammatory foods - including foods that contain refined carbohydrates and sugar as well as polyunsaturated fats - may be associated with increased odds of developing testosterone deficiency among men, suggests a study in The Journal of Urology, Official Journal of the American Urological Association.

21 Apr 2021

New efforts to improve the efficacy of nucleotide-based drugs against prostate cancer, bone metastasis

Published in the Advanced Functional Materials, University of Minnesota researcher Hongbo Pang led a cross-institutional study on improving the efficacy of nucleotide-based drugs against prostate cancer and bone metastasis.

21 Apr 2021

Study identifies COVID-19 vaccine inequity in Massachusetts

A new study led by Bisola O. Ojikutu of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston suggests not only do these communities have a higher infection, but they are also experiencing lower vaccine distribution. The team suggests that reformation for equitable vaccine delivery is necessary to eliminate the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

19 Apr 2021

Topical drug regenerates, restores function of erectile nerves damaged by radical prostatectomy

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a topical drug that regenerates and restores the function of erectile nerves damaged by radical prostatectomy, the most common treatment for localized prostate cancer.

19 Apr 2021

U.S. vaccinates 131 million Americans against SARS-CoV-2

The country has jabbed over 131 million Americans (39.5% of the Total Population), including over 84 million who have been fully vaccinated (25.4%% of the Total Population).

19 Apr 2021

More than half of COVID-19 patients report persistent symptoms 12-months after infection

In a new study, appearing on the pre-print server medRxiv*, researchers at the University of Trieste and Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS in Italy report that more than half of patients with previous mild-to-moderate symptomatic COVID-19 complained of the persistence of at least one symptom 12-months after the onset of the illness.

15 Apr 2021

COVID-19 deadlier than cars for over 40s, study finds

The study, which appeared on the pre-print server medRxiv, presented mortality rates and case-fatality rates for COVID-19 compared with other historic leading causes of death in the United States.

15 Apr 2021

Low health literacy may discourage men from selecting active surveillance for prostate cancer

Tumor gene profiling is a tool that can help patients with a cancer diagnosis make informed decisions about treatment.

13 Apr 2021

Children less likely to spread SARS-CoV-2 than adults

A study conducted by researchers in Canada suggests that children may be less likely than adults to spread the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

12 Apr 2021

High SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness in California, even with variants

Researchers in the United States and the UK have conducted a study showing that the rollout of vaccines to protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is proving effective among California's general population.

12 Apr 2021

Research could lead to better treatment for aggressive prostate cancer

New research from CU Cancer Center member Scott Cramer, PhD, and his colleagues could help in the treatment of men with certain aggressive types of prostate cancer.

12 Apr 2021

Study: Low fat diets reduce men’s testosterone levels

A new study conducted at the University of Worcester and published in The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, has found low fat diets decrease men’s testosterone levels by 10-15%.

9 Apr 2021

Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 individuals with blood group AB at highest risk

Scientists worldwide are conducting extensive research to understand the nature of the virus, its transmission kinetics, etc. They have found a strong correlation between the ABO blood group and SARS-CoV-2 regarding its morbidity and mortality.

9 Apr 2021

Study: Heart failure and stroke are on the rise in men below 40 years of age

Heart failure and stroke are unusual diagnoses among younger people. But they are now clearly on the rise in men below the age of 40, according to a University of Gothenburg study.

8 Apr 2021

Heart failure and stroke are on the rise in men below the age of 40, finds study

Heart failure and stroke are unusual diagnoses among younger people. But they are now clearly on the rise in men below the age of 40, according to a University of Gothenburg study. The scientists have found links to obesity and low fitness in the upper teens.

8 Apr 2021

Eliminating racism and anti-LGBTQ policies can improve the health of black sexual minority men

Eliminating racist and anti-LGBTQ policies is essential to improving the health of Black gay, bisexual and other sexual minority men, according to a Rutgers-led research team.

8 Apr 2021

Little evidence of COVID-19 vaccine nationalism in public opinion

Invariably, vaccination programs in high-income countries (HICs) are in a much better position due to their ability to secure a greater number of vaccines from multiple companies. On the contrary, lower-income countries have failed to obtain a sufficient number of vaccines.

8 Apr 2021

Anxiety among men transitioning into parenthood is higher than reported

The transition to parenthood is a major life event that's often accompanied with new challenges related to financial, relationship, and work-life balance concerns.

5 Apr 2021

Living environment may affect male reproductive health, research suggests

New research, led by scientists at the University of Nottingham, suggests that the environment in which men live may affect their reproductive health.

1 Apr 2021

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Henry Ford receives $250,000 grant to reduce prostate cancer disparities among Black men

Pro-inflammatory diet may be associated with increased risk of testosterone deficiency in men

New efforts to improve the efficacy of nucleotide-based drugs against prostate cancer, bone metastasis

Study identifies COVID-19 vaccine inequity in Massachusetts

Topical drug regenerates, restores function of erectile nerves damaged by radical prostatectomy

U.S. vaccinates 131 million Americans against SARS-CoV-2

More than half of COVID-19 patients report persistent symptoms 12-months after infection

COVID-19 deadlier than cars for over 40s, study finds

Low health literacy may discourage men from selecting active surveillance for prostate cancer

Children less likely to spread SARS-CoV-2 than adults

High SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness in California, even with variants

Research could lead to better treatment for aggressive prostate cancer

Study: Low fat diets reduce men’s testosterone levels

Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 individuals with blood group AB at highest risk

Study: Heart failure and stroke are on the rise in men below 40 years of age

Heart failure and stroke are on the rise in men below the age of 40, finds study

Eliminating racism and anti-LGBTQ policies can improve the health of black sexual minority men

Little evidence of COVID-19 vaccine nationalism in public opinion

Anxiety among men transitioning into parenthood is higher than reported

Living environment may affect male reproductive health, research suggests

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