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<description><![CDATA[Keri Smith, Ph.D., an assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, has received a Career Development Award from the National Hemophilia Foundation.    The award will support Smith's research into the development of a therapy for people with Hemophilia A, a bleeding disorder, whose immune systems are resistant to treatment. Hemophilia A affects about one in every 5,000 males born in the United States.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Scientists in the UK and Denmark have shown that if elderly men were given growth hormone and exercised their legs showed an appreciable muscle mass increase. Dr. Geoff Goldspink (Royal Free and University College Medical School, UK) says: "This raises the question: Can age-related loss of muscle strength and increased fragility be ameliorated by the therapeutic application of mechano growth factor (MGF)?".]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[One of the most controversial issues in men's health is whether men should routinely have a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) to screen for prostate cancer. Some experts argue that PSA testing saves lives by helping detect this common form of cancer early. Others say it triggers unnecessary treatment that disrupts many more lives than it saves.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The potential role of periodontitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums, in the risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly ischemic stroke, has received growing attention during the last decade. A new study is the first prospective cohort study to use clinical measures of periodontitis to evaluate the association between this disease and the risk of cerebrovascular disease.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  				Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is considering expanding an eight-year-old program at Men's Central Jail that distributes condoms in a unit for gay men, the Los Angeles Times reports. Under the program, an outreach worker from the nonprofit Center for Health Justice visits the jail once weekly to distribute about one condom per inmate to the unit's 300 inmates.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Daily sex (or ejaculating daily) for seven days improves men's sperm quality by reducing the amount of DNA damage, according to an Australian study presented to the 25th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Amsterdam.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The high-intensity training undertaken by triathletes has a significant impact on the quality of their sperm, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard 29 June. Professor Diana Vaamonde, from the University of Cordoba Medical School, Cordoba, Spain, said that the triathletes who did the most cycling training had the worst sperm morphology.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  The recently released results of two large randomized trials suggest there are no big benefits from prostate cancer screening, and if     anything, they are quite small, says a new report by US researchers.  And an accompanying editorial goes so far as to suggest that while screening has     doubled the risk of a diagnosis, it has done little to reduce the risk of death from prostate cancer.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  US consumer watchdog Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has informed Bayer Healthcare that it will sue them and file a complaint     with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) if they continue to claim that the selenium in their One A Day vitamin tablet may reduce the risk of prostate     cancer in men.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  A $4.15 million, four-year National Institutes of Health grant will enable researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine to conduct the first health study of teenage boys using cellular telephones.    The researchers, led by Dennis Fortenberry, M.D., M.S., professor of pediatrics in the Division of Adolescent Medicine, will use text messaging to follow 72 males, ages 14-17 years, for three years.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  It was long believed that conception does not involve a meeting of equals. The egg is a relatively large, impressive biological factory compared with the tiny sperm, which delivers to the egg one copy of the father's genes. However, a new study from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah reveals that the father's sperm delivers much more complex genetic material than previously thought. The findings could lead to a diagnostic test to help couples deal with infertility.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Men are almost 40 per cent more likely than women to die from cancer, reveals a report published today (Monday) by the National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN)  and Cancer Research UK together with the Men's Health Forum  to mark Men's Health Week.   And they are 16 per cent more likely to develop the disease in the first place.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[  Concerns about health and looks are driving thousands to cut back on booze        Men are worried that drinking too much alcohol will give them a beer belly or man boobs according to a new survey for the Know Your Limits campaign published today.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Men are 40 per cent more likely to die of cancer than women, and 16 per cent more likely to get it in the first place, said a report released Monday     by leading cancer research organizations that looked at figures for cancer deaths in the UK.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[UroToday.com - Prostate Cancer Screening among African Americans. Our manuscript that was published in Cancer Nursing, revealed an important topic in how African American men decided whether or not to get a prostate cancer screening.  This is particularly important currently due to the controversy of prostate cancer screening.      The U.S.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[There is a high probability of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in non-obese, middle-aged patients, according to a research abstract presented at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies.    Results confirmed that OSA in non-obese patients is most prevalent in middle-aged men with larger neck sizes. Fifty-four percent (2,906) of 5,426 non-obese patients were OSA positive, and most of them were middle age (57 percent).]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Young heterosexual men are falling prey to eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia just as much as women and gay men - and their numbers are increasing, a leading specialist has warned.      Dr John Morgan, a consultant psychiatrist and director of the Yorkshire Centre for Eating Disorders in Leeds, told the Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Liverpool that growing numbers of young men are increasingly dissatisfied with their bodies.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dry eye disease is common among American men older than 50 and increases with age, high blood pressure, benign prostate disease and the use of antidepressants, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.      Dry eye is one of the most common eye diseases and reason that older adults seek eye care, according to background information in the article.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Men with insomnia and sleep duration of six or fewer hours of nightly sleep are at an increased risk for mortality, according to a research abstract presented on June 8, at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies    Results indicate that compared to people who sleep six hours or more, men with insomnia and less than six hours of nightly sleep were at highest risk of mortality. The mortality rate of the sample was 19.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Men who work with their female partners while receiving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are more likely to adhere to their treatment, according to a research abstract presented on Monday at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies.    Results indicate that patients who work with their partners have the highest level of adherence for CPAP therapy.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A dieter’s commitment to weight loss can sometimes be linked to how much money he or she is willing to spend.


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<description><![CDATA[A common tuberculosis vaccine is too risky to give to those born infected with the AIDS virus, says a new study published by the World Health Organization.


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<description><![CDATA[Argentina’s president said she would not rule out closing major public venues where swine flu could spread more quickly.


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<description><![CDATA[Action by the leaders of the Senate health committee cleared the way for a vote by the panel next week.


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<description><![CDATA[Sanofi plans to begin marketing Multaq, generically known as dronedarone, in the United States this summer.


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<description><![CDATA[Federal drug regulators warned that patients should be watched closely for signs of serious mental illness.


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<description><![CDATA[Sports nutrition expert Leslie Bonci talks about the best time to eat before and after exercise.


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<title>Senator Grassley Asks Aetna About Limited Health Policy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Iowa Republican is seeking details about insurance the company sold to a man in Texas that left him owing nearly $200,000 in medical bills.


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<description><![CDATA[Some people counted as medically insured have coverage so meager that a medical crisis means financial calamity.


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<title>President Pushes Health Plan as an Economic Boon</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At a town-hall-style meeting, President Obama pushed his proposal for a health care overhaul as a cost-saver rather than an expenditure.


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<description><![CDATA[Hoopla for new research on the genetics of schizophrenia is misplaced. The findings dash cold water on the hope of finding a simple genetic basis for the illness.


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<description><![CDATA[A federal advisory panel voted to recommend a ban on Percocet and Vicodin because of their effects on the liver.


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<description><![CDATA[The nation’s largest private employer said cuts in health care costs must be part of the reform package.


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<title>TierneyLab: In the Kidney Trade: Seller Beware</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A report by the Hastings Center on the selling of kidneys in Pakistan suggests that the sellers often regret their decision and are often not paid what was promised.


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<title>World Briefing | The Americas: U.S. to Donate Drug to Combat Swine Flu</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The United States will donate 420,000 packets of the antiviral drug Tamiflu to the Pan-American Health Organization to help fight the swine flu pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean.


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<description><![CDATA[The report recommended priorities for the Obama administration as it spends $1.1 billion to compare the effectiveness of drugs, medical devices, surgeries and other treatments.


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<title>Study Dismisses Protein&#x2019;s Role in Heart Disease</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A blood protein thought to play an important role in heart disease is little more than a bystander, researchers say.


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<description><![CDATA[The older Americans are, the younger they feel, a large new survey found.


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<description><![CDATA[A vaccine has been approved for a new form of the flu virus which has affected horses first, then dogs, but no humans so far.


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<description><![CDATA[Dr. Gary D. Kao, accused of mishandling treatment for prostate cancer, spoke before a Congressional panel.


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<description><![CDATA[A new study finds that as the drinking age has gone up, binge drinking has gone down — except among college students.


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<description><![CDATA[Patients who received a bioengineered protein during spinal fusion procedures had far more complications than patients who did not, according to a study released Tuesday.


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<description><![CDATA[About 47,000 elderly Americans are treated in emergency rooms each year from falls associated with walkers and canes, according to a study.


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<description><![CDATA[Two new diabetes studies lend further support to the idea that weight-loss surgery may benefit those with Type 2 disease.


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<description><![CDATA[A Canadian study adds to a growing body of evidence that being overweight, but not obese, may help you live longer.


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<description><![CDATA[Everyone tells you to listen to your body, but what are you supposed to listen to? Turns out it’s not so obvious.


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<description><![CDATA[Rustic vegetable pies are a great way to work vegetables into your diet.


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<title>NYC: Aiming Wide in City War on Smoking</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The city wants to require shops that sell cigarettes to post health notices that will include a photo of blackened lungs.


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<title>Abbott Loses Drug Patent Suit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A unit of Johnson & Johnson said that a jury has ordered Abbott Laboratories to pay $1.67 billion in a patent infringement suit over rheumatoid arthritis drugs.


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<description><![CDATA[The White House is trying to shift the health care debate away from Washington and to the states.


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<title>Poison Control Centers May Be Budget Victims</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As part of an effort to close a $24.3 billion budget deficit, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed eliminating the state’s $6 million contribution to its four poison control centers.


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<title>Database Takes Patients for Billions, Study Finds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Congressional investigation found that insurers used a flawed database to underpay some doctors, driving up the cost to patients.


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<title>Well: A 3,000-Mile Triumph, Spurred on by Diabetes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Eight cyclists show what vigilance about health can accomplish.


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<title>Personal Health: The Damage of Reflux (Bile, Not Acid)</title>
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<title>Really?: The Claim: Drinking Tea Can Lower Your Levels of Iron</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Can compounds in tea affect iron levels in your body?


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<description><![CDATA[After working as a psychiatrist, finding help for oneself can become complicated.


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<title>Cases: In a Lifeless Birth, a Midwife&#x2019;s Opened Eyes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[My new job had been to usher in life. Then came the day death intruded.


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<title>1952 Outbreak Has Echoes for 2009</title>
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<description><![CDATA[When typhoid struck a day camp, New York rose to the challenge.


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<title>Cases: Basic and Vital: A Struggle to Breathe</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alone in a hospital room with a patient gasping for air.


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<title>Doctor and Patient: Letting the Patient Call the Shots</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dr. Donald Berwick talks about transferring control from doctors to patients.


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<description><![CDATA[The value of speech when death is near.


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<title>Books: Epidemics, Fearsome and Fascinating</title>
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<description><![CDATA[An insatiable fascination with contagious illness is hard-wired into all of us, as two new books make clear.


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<title>Police: Hospital worker swiped shots, spread hep C</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A former hospital employee may have exposed hundreds or thousands of surgical patients to hepatitis C when she replaced clean needles filled with the powerful painkiller fentanyl with her own dirty needles filled with saline solution.
    
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<title>Health.com picks top beach, lake getaways</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We know your summer vacation time is precious: You want to land where you can truly relax, breathe fresh air, get in some exercise and eat well -- without breaking the bank. That's why we teamed up with a panel of travel and health experts to help us find the healthiest of the nation's most popular beach and lake towns.
    
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<title>Suit: Toxic plane air sickens flight attendant</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The last time Terry Williams can remember being headache-free was in December. A chronic migraine has plagued her ever since. So have balance and vision problems, a tremor in her left arm, a prickly sensation in her feet and a loss of childhood memories.
    
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<description><![CDATA[Agatha Achindu's life-changing career move started out simply enough -- she wanted a healthy baby.
    
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<description><![CDATA[Before lighting up that patriotic sparkler this weekend, remember to play it safe.
    
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<description><![CDATA[The new president of the American Medical Association, which represents the interests of the nation's doctors, said Wednesday the group is open to a government-funded health insurance option for people without coverage.
    
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<description><![CDATA[Two popular anti-smoking drugs will now carry warnings about the risk of severe mental health problems, the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.
    
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<description><![CDATA[Mississippi has kept its U.S. heavyweight title for a fifth straight year, among both adults and children.
    
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<description><![CDATA[A total of 28 staff at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships have been asked to stay at home with suspected swine flu.
    
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<description><![CDATA[A new national poll suggests that a bare majority of Americans support President Obama's health care plan.
    
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