Sex-Based Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation
Louise Pilote, MD, Annabelle Santos Volgman, MD, and Salvatore Savona, MD, discuss sex-based health disparities in atrial fibrillation.
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Obesity Drivers Differ by Sex
The findings contribute to the understanding of neurological factors driving the sex-specific pathophysiology of obesity.
Men Break Too: Recognizing the Role of Liver Disease in Osteoporosis
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and alcoholic liver disease are underrecognized causes of osteoporosis in men.
Plant-Based Diet Linked to Reduced Risk for Prostate Cancer Progression
Men in highest quintile of plant-based dietary index had significantly lower risk for prostate cancer progression and recurrence.
On-Site Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer Increases Patient Compliance
Implementation of on-site guideline-based genetic testing for prostate cancer patients increased compliance from 33.3% to 98.7%.
Top August 2022 FDA Approvals
August 2022 FDA approvals include treatments for chronic idiopathic constipation, major depressive disorder, and testosterone replacement therapy.
What is Needed to Help Men’s Anxiety Care?
Men are far less likely to seek help for their anxiety, both from medical professionals and their loved ones. What is needed to improve mental health outcomes in men with anxiety in terms of additional resources and understanding masculine stigma?
Niraparib With Abiraterone + Prednisone Improves Outcomes in HRR BM+ Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
The phase 3 MAGNITUDE study assessed niraparib in combination with abiraterone acetate plus prednisone in patients with mCRPC with or without alterations in homologous recombination repair associated genes.
Anxiety, Depression Med Use Linked to Increased Odds of PSA Testing
Researchers used 2018 data from the National Health Interview Survey to investigate the association.
Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Persist Despite Equal-Access Care
Equal access to care may not be sufficient to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in prostate cancer care, according to investigators.
E-Cigarettes May Up the Risk for Erectile Dysfunction
Findings for men between 20 and 65 years of age with no prior history of cardiovascular disease.
Treatment-Related Regret Common in Prostate Cancer
A study of patients with localized prostate cancer showed that 13% reported treatment-related regret.
4 Ways Self-Care Interventions Can Benefit Men’s Health
Men’s Health Week aims to spread both awareness and education about men’s health issues. Self-care interventions for men, both on and offline, have sprung up in recent years that offer preventative education and tools for men to take greater care of their well-being. What are some of the specific ways these programs can benefit men?
Erectile Dysfunction: Harbinger of Early Cardiovascular Disease
Comanagement of cardiovascular disease risk factors through exercise and weight loss can improve erectile function.
Treatment With Testosterone Significantly Reduces T2D Risk
Overweight or obese men frequently have low serum testosterone concentrations, which is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes.
Prevalence of Uncontrolled, Untreated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Prostate Cancer
An analysis of data from the VA healthcare system revealed a gap in recommended assessments of cardiovascular risk factors among men with prostate cancer.
Former Anabolic Steroid Users Have Impaired Testicular Function
Illegal use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) is associated with reduced serum insulin-like factor 3 (INSL3) for years following cessation
High Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Men Who Have Sex With Men
The goal of this study was to assess the impact of doxycycline PEP on M genitalium, an emerging pathogen among men who have sex with men that has rising rates of antibiotic resistance.
Depression Common After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Incidence Higher in Black Men
Retrospective study of more than 32,000 veterans sought to determine the incidence, management, and mortality of men with prostate cancer who experience depression.
What Are the Most Common Hypothyroidism Comorbidities?
Researchers analyzed a hypothyroidism comorbidity network for positive and negative associations with other chronic conditions.
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