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<title>Mild Cognitive Impairment Is More Common In Men</title>
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<title>Are White Homosexual Men Still Taking Too Many HIV Risks?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Risky sexual behavior among members of a subset of the gay community is still adding to the spread of HIV. Research published in the open access journal BMC Infectious Diseases has found that young white homosexual men have an important contribution in the local spread of HIV...]]></description>
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<title>Light The White House Blue For Prostate Cancer Awareness Month</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Members of the Prostate Cancer Roundtable, consisting of America's Leading Prostate Cancer Organizations, are asking President Obama to place a blue ribbon on the White House and light the White House blue in the evenings in recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September. This visible show of support for prostate cancer awareness by the White House will be a major tribute to the 2...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Lupus Research Institute-funded researcher Betty Tsao, PhD, at the University of California Los Angeles has discovered that humans - males in particular - with a variant form of the immune receptor gene "Toll Like Receptor 7 (TLR7)" are at increased risk of developing the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus)...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The Turek Clinic, founded by men's reproductive health pioneer, Paul Turek, MD, unveiled a new website dedicated to educating men on sexual health and male fertility problems.  The site is designed to be an educational tool on topics ranging from vasectomy and reversal to sperm retrieval and testicular mapping, a minimally invasive procedure pioneered by Dr...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA['Mindfulness', the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being in adolescent boys, a new study reports. Researchers from the University of Cambridge analyzed 155 boys from two independent UK schools, Tonbridge and Hampton, before and after a four-week crash course in mindfulness...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ A study in the Sept. 1 issue of the journal SLEEP found an elevated risk of death in men with a complaint of chronic insomnia and an objectively measured short sleep duration. The results suggest that public health policy should emphasize the diagnosis and appropriate treatment of chronic insomnia...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[nSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients. Seven patients with localized low-risk prostate cancer were treated worldwide so far...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF) ("Elbit" "Company") that it's subsidiary, InSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Oesophageal cancer rates in men have risen by 50 per cent over the last 25 years, according to new figures  published by Cancer Research UK today. In 1983 around 2,600 men were diagnosed with oesophageal cancer - cancer of the food pipe - and according to the latest figures around 5,100 men were diagnosed with the disease...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Although a cognitive-behavioral intervention to encourage men who have sex with men to reduce their substance use and sexual risk behavior (as both are linked) was partially successful, a similar reduction was achieved in comparison groups who did not receive the intervention suggesting that better methods for changing behaviors are needed...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Male infertility is a common medical problem, affecting millions of men in the United States annually. Its causes include an inability to make productive sperm. Now, using yeast as a model organism, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine are beginning to identify the molecular signals that could in part underlie that problem.  Shelley Berger PhD, the Daniel S...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Starting in September, President Obama's Affordable Care Act will go into effect. The act mandates free preventative services such as cholesterol or breast cancer screenings and tetanus shots...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[On Monday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released recommendations that girls should be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus at ages 11 or 12, Reuters reports. The recommendations, published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, back government guidelines on HPV vaccination...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A new study from Sweden suggests that the of risk of prostate cancer in men with a known family history of the disease  could be inflated because such men are more likely to seek a diagnosis, further intensifying the controversial debate on whether  PSA testing does more harm than good...]]></description>
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<title>Study Identifies Genetic Variation Linked To Lupus In Asian Men</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Genes reside along long chains of DNA called chromosomes. UCLA researchers have found that a variation in a gene on the sex chromosome X may enhance an immune response that leads to lupus in men. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that predominantly affects women...]]></description>
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<title>Cost Of Prostate Cancer Care Varies With Initial Treatment Choice</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new analysis has found that short-term and long-term costs of prostate cancer care vary considerably based on which treatment strategy a man initially receives. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study finds that treatments that may be less expensive in the short-term may have higher long-term costs...]]></description>
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<title>Genital Piercings Common Among Middle-Age, Middle-Class Men</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new study by researchers at Texas Tech University and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center found that the average man with a genital piercing is 31, white, heterosexual, college-educated and earns more than $36,000 a year...]]></description>
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<title>Bonding By Oxytocin In The Transition To Fatherhood</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The hormone oxytocin has come under intensive study in light of emerging evidence that its release contributes to the social bonding that occurs bet