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 More men are going under the knifeWith cosmetic surgery no longer taboo and a workplace focus on youth, the number of males getting liposuction and eyelid surgeries is on the rise.
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 To fast or not to fastGandhi, Nelson Mandela and Cesar Chavez did it as a protest. Now, there's discussion about whether modern men should try fasting to improve their health.
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 Weight Watchers sees growth in slimming menDavid Kirchhoff, chief executive officer of Weight Watchers International Inc, shed 35 pounds with his company's program and sees a growth opportunity in helping more men shrink their waistlines.
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 The reality of 'low T'A middle-aged man goes to see his doctor, complaining of a host of vague symptoms: He's lethargic, somewhat depressed and feeling a little anxious about his manliness. Could he just need a boost of testosterone, the vital sex hormone produced by the testicles?
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 More evidence big football players face heart risksPro football players may generally enjoy a longer-than-average lifespan -- but the biggest players may be more likely than others to die of heart disease, a U.S. study suggests.
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 Does porn make males insecure about bodies?There's more to pornography than how it sexualizes or demeans women, says Casey Scheibling, an honours sociology student at Concordia University.
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 Men's hopes for robot prostate surgery unrealistic: StudyRobot-assisted surgery for prostate cancer has become a hot topic in recent years, but men's expectations of the surgery -- including how fast they can return to their usual physical activity -- may be too high, according to a U.S. study.
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 For men, it's sex, food, sleep in that orderA recent study came up with this blockbuster finding: Young men think about sex. A lot.
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 Alberta probes hundreds of suspect cancer testsAlberta health officials are retesting more than 1,700 diagnoses made by an Edmonton pathologist who allegedly misread samples taken from dozens of cancer patients.
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 Prostate research lifted by Movember fundingUniversity of Victoria chemists Fraser Hof and Frank van Veggel are in the early stages of research that could vastly improve detection, treatment and even fight the "untreatable" forms of prostate cancer.
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 Photos: The most iconic moustaches in celebrity historyIn honour of Movember, we take a look at some of the most famous 'staches in the history of moustaches.
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 Healthy male diet may boost IVF success: StudyThe chances of a successful in-vitro fertilisation increase if men have a diet high in fruit and grains, and low in red meat, alcohol and coffee, a Brazilian study on the male sperm said.
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 Movember is here! Mo bros unite worldwide to battle prostate cancerMexican, Dali, Imperial, Fu Manchu, Pancho Villa, Handlebar, Pencil, Chevron, Walrus – if we're talking moustaches, it must be Movember.
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 40 per cent of men over 45 have testosterone deficiency, B.C. study saysTestosterone deficiency affects about 40 per cent of men over the age of 45, but only five per cent of them have been diagnosed and provided with replacement treatment, according to a B.C. Medical Journal article.
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U.S. advisers recommend Gardasil HPV shots for boys U.S. vaccine advisers on Tuesday voted to recommend that boys be routinely vaccinated with Merck & Co's Gardasil vaccine to protect them from human papillomavirus or HPV infections, which cause genital warts and oral, penile and anal cancers in males and cervical cancers in women.
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 Please say it ain't so, vitamin manDistressing news on the vitamin front. A new study in The Journal of the American Medical Association says vitamin E, once believed to reduce the risk of prostate cancer, actually increases it.
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 For men, yoga is a bit of a stretchSome all-male classes are helping guys ease into a form of exercise that's often perceived as feminine.
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 Higher testosterone may equal lower heart risksElderly men with naturally higher levels of testosterone may be less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke than those men with lower levels of the hormone, according to a study.
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 Dutch doctors urge end to male circumcisionDutch doctors want politicians and human rights groups to speak out and discourage the practice of male circumcision in the Netherlands because they say it is a “painful and harmful ritual,” and a violation of children’s rights.
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 Layton expected to inspire 'Movember' tributesOrganizers of Movember say they expect the death of NDP leader Jack Layton will inspire more men than ever to join the popular moustache-growing fundraiser.
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 Hope on the horizon in prostate cancer researchWe don't know what cancer killed Jack Layton, but we do know he had prostate cancer and that it is common for men with prostate cancer to develop secondary cancers - often more aggressive cancers which could be the ones that defeat them. For men, this is sobering news since prostate cancer is the most common form of the disease among men.
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 Stress gives rats, humans, the munchies: ResearchersWe've all done it -- stressed out from work, the kids, and traffic, we grab a jelly doughnut, a bag of chips or large fries.
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 Women gain weight after marriage, men gain after divorce: StudyA change in marital status can cause significant weight gains in people, but it's different for women than for men, a new study indicates.
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 Study questions testosterone's link to early deathDrooping testosterone levels probably don't cut years off a man's life, although earlier studies had suggested they might, according to a new report.
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 Crusading for a healthier planetElite athlete Brendan Brazier's new book, Whole Foods To Thrive, offers sustainable solutions.
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