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Erectile dysfunction: 75% with diagnosis go untreated
Major finding: Among men over the age of 30 who received a diagnosis of erectile dysfunction, 25% were treated.Data source: A study of 6,228,509...
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Forecast warns of urologist shortage
Major finding: The forecast model estimates a 29% head count reduction and a 25% decrease in the full-time equivalent (FTE) supply of urologists...
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One in five U.S. adults meets exercise guidelines
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Heart rate linked to men's heart failure
Major finding: Among healthy men, heart rates of at least 79 beats per minute were linked with a 51% increased incidence of heart failure.Data...
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Adding testosterone didn't improve on sildenafil in ED
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Obesity linked to prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia
Major finding: Obese men were more than twice as likely to have PIN detected in their initial benign prostate biopsy specimens (OR = 2.17; 95% CI...
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DNA changes predict prostate cancer death
Major finding: Death from prostate cancer was 50 times more likely in patients whose localized tumors contained a loss of the PTEN gene and an...
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FDA panel split over long-acting testosterone's safety
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Watchful waiting doesn't pay for asymptomatic inguinal hernias
Major finding: Sixty-eight percent of men randomized to nonoperative observation of their asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic inguinal hernia...
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Androgen deprivation decreases lung tumors in men with prostate cancer
Major finding: Men with prostate cancer who underwent androgen blockade were 17% less likely to develop secondary non–small cell lung cancer than...
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High selenium exposure may lower incidence of advanced prostate cancer
Major finding: The risk for advanced prostate cancer was more than 60% lower in men with the highest levels of toenail selenium, when compared...