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Testosterone Gets a New Warning
Prescription testosterone products are getting some labeling changes — courtesy of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
A Possible Risk of Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Men with prostate cancer who take androgen-lowering medication may have a raised risk of dementia, a new study found.
Enrolling in Medicare: What You Need to Know
Turning 65 years old and signing up for Medicare? Here's all you need to know about enrolling in a Medicare Part D plan.
Men, Sleep and Diabetes Risk
For men, sleeping too much or too little could raise diabetes risk, a new study found.
Generic Viagra Gets FDA OK
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic version of Viagra (sildenafil citrate) for use in the United States.
The Benefits of Testosterone for Older Men
Testosterone therapy has been a controversial subject for some time in the scientific community, likely because of the mixed research results tied to the practice. But that may be about to change.
What Exercise Could Do for Men's Bones
Bone health is probably something you don't plan on worrying about until you're older. But for men, bone health later in life may have something to do with their earlier years.
Prostate Rx Back on the Road to Approval
The frequent nighttime bathroom trips and other symptoms tied to an enlarged prostate can be a nuisance for many men. But an experimental new drug may soon be here to help.
What Men Should Know About Testosterone Therapy
Less than a year after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted for stricter labeling of testosterone drugs, new evidence suggests these drugs may not be as bad for men's hearts as previously thought. {C}
HPV Vaccination Found Lacking in Teen Boys
Many parents know the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can protect against cervical cancer. But new evidence suggests that some US teens are still not getting vaccinated.