UroToday.com - In the journal Cancer, Dr. J. Kellogg Parsons and colleagues report on prostate cancer treatment for economically disadvantaged men in California. They found significant variations in prostate cancer treatment patterns by healthcare institutions providing care for disadvantaged as opposed to non-disadvantaged men.
More...Study Finds Selenium Protects Men Against Diabetes
Article Date: 19 Mar 2010
The role of selenium in diabetes has been controversial, with some studies suggesting that it raises diabetes risk and others finding that it is protective. Now, research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism, has shown that, for men, high plasma selenium concentrations are associated with a lower occurrence of dysglycemia.
More...Occupational Sunlight Exposure And Kidney Cancer Risk In Men
Article Date: 08 Mar 2010
According to a new study, men employed in occupations with potential exposure to high levels of sunlight have a reduced risk of kidney cancer compared with men who were less likely to be exposed to sunlight at work. The study did not find an association between occupational sunlight exposure and kidney cancer risk in women.
More...Combination Therapy More Effective For Enlarged Prostate
Article Date: 03 Mar 2010
Like any successful team effort, the best qualities of two drugs commonly prescribed for enlarged prostate yielded better results than either of the medicines alone, according to a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center. More...
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