Men's Health
Applied Evidence
Victims of military sexual trauma—you see them, too
Sexual assault while serving in the military is not uncommon, and the effects linger long after veterans are home—and seeing civilian physicians...
News
Pooled data allow fine-tuning of surveillance intervals for AAA
Major Finding: The risk of AAA rupture in men would be less than 1% if surveillance intervals were extended to 3 years for AAAs measuring 3.0-3.9...
News
Cardiac stress testing underutilized in stroke patients
Major Finding: Only 6.2% of high-risk stroke patients received guideline-concordant cardiac stress testing.Data Source: Retrospective cohort study...
News
Shorter androgen blockade okay in localized prostate cancer
Major Finding: At 5 years, overall survival was 92% in the 36-month group and 87% in the 18-month group; disease specific survival was 98% and 96...
News
Age, race impact prostate cancer risk
Major Finding: Men aged 75 years or older accounted for 12% of the population, but for 24% of intermediate-risk and 26% of high-risk disease.Data...
News
Bronchiectasis may predict mortality in COPD
Major Finding: Moderate to severe COPD patients were 2.5 times more likely to die within 2 years if they had bronchiectasis (HR, 2.54; 95% CI: 1....
Conference Coverage
The TIAs you need to worry about
News
Calcium supplements raise CVD mortality only in men
Major Finding: The use of calcium supplements correlated with a significantly elevated risk of total CVD mortality, heart disease mortality, and...
Original Research
How reliable is self-testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia among men who have sex with men?
Our study shows that patients who collected their own rectal and pharyngeal samples had test results that were of equal or better accuracy than...
Commentary
Postcoital vomiting after taking sildenafil?
News
Prostatectomy vs. radiotherapy: 15-year functional outcomes are same
Major Finding: At 15-year follow-up, there were no significant differences in urinary, bowel, or sexual function between 1,164 men who had...