Up until recently, there has not been convincing evidence supporting the thought that multivitamins were helpful in fighting against cancer. However, a new long term study, the first of its kind on multivitamins and their effect, if any on cancer has recently concluded. In the study, older men who took vitamins on a regular daily basis show their risk of developing cancer fell by close to 8% compared to those men who were not taking the multivitamins on a regular basis. In the study, over 14,640... 

Scientists in Japan have been successful in making mouse eggs in a laboratory setting. The new advance could offer a new way for treating people who are infertile. The completed experiment finished a long sought quest in reproduction: make eggs and sperm in a lab dish. Last year, the same group of Japanese scientists from Kyoto University developed mouse sperm in their lab. In this latest experiment, the eggs that were created in a dish were then fertilized with natural sperm from mice to create... 

A recent study of men from Sweden suggests that by eating a moderate quantity of chocolate weekly that is made in Europe might help to prevent them from having a stroke. The study suggested that men who consumed a third of a cup of chocolate lowered their risk of stroke compared to men who did not eat any chocolate. Men who ate the largest quantity of chocolate lowered their risk of stroke by 17%, equivalent to 12 strokes fewer for every 100,000 person-years compared to men who did not eat chocolate.... 

Too little sleep or erratic sleeping patterns can lead to increased risk of obesity and diabetes. This is according to the results of an experiment made by researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. The researchers observed 21 healthy participants in a controlled environment for six weeks. They regulated the subjects’ diet, activities, sleep disruptions, and number of hours of sleep. The study started and ended with participants sleeping a maximum of 10 hours per night. But... 

According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than a third of adults and 17 percent of children were obese in 2009 to 2010. This was the same with the results since 2003. There are no increases on the number of obese adults but there is also no drop in the numbers. In recent years, there were slight increases among white, black and Hispanic men as well as among black and Hispanic women. The numbers have leveled off but there’s no indication that obesity is on... 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the HPV vaccine should be given to all males from the age of 11 to 21. It also recommends catch-up vaccinations for males 13 to 21 years of age. It was last October that the committee first recommended the vaccine for boys but it was formalized only this week. The recommendations of the CDC were published in the February 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine and at the February 3 issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The immunization... 

A man attempted to sneak in 63 pounds of erectile dysfunction chemical into the United States. He was intercepted by the authorities at the Los Angeles International Airport. According to the Customs and Border Protection, a 40-year old Korean national was stopped last December 6 after officers spotted heat sealed pouches filled with white powdery substance in his suitcases. The made claimed that the substances were Chinese herb but the officials sent samples to a lab and they were identified as... 

Men turn to the internet to find information about their erectile dysfunction. Good thing there are several web sites that provide the right data, such as natural remedies that were already tested and proven to help with the problem. Erectile dysfunction or impotence affects at least 35 percent of men between the ages of 40 and 70 years. It causes stress as well as problems with their relationships. Men would start suffering from the symptoms of erectile dysfunction depending on the emotional and... 

Doctors were advised to limit prescriptions for men with erectile dysfunction to just two Viagra pills per month. The details of the advisory were published by the South Central Priorities Committee. Aside from Viagra, other pills for erectile dysfunction were affected by the decision that includes tadalafil (Cialis) and vardenafil (Levitra). NHS managers recommend doctors not to offer counseling and psychotherapy for men suffering from erectile dysfunction, penile implants, or vacuum erection devices.... 

  A new study claims that pregnant women who are exposed to secondhand smoke either at home or their workplace, are at increased risks of having stillborn babies or those with birth defects. Researchers from the University of Nottingham, led by Prof. Jo Leonardi-Bee of the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies at the University, analyzed 19 previous studies that were undertaken at North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. The pregnant women who participated in the studies were non-smokers...