Health News & Info - Men's Health

What if one of man’s favourite foods could help protect against the second leading cause of cancer death in American men? A recent study suggests that a popular pizza and pasta seasoning herb may be used to treat prostate cancer.
Recent research shows that close to 1 in 36 men will

New scientific evidence confirms the effectiveness of that old folk remedy –– cranberry  –– for urinary tract infections.
“A number of controlled clinical trials — these are carefully designed and conducted scientific studies done in humans —

So far in 2010, 7,950 people in the US have died from endometrial cancer and there are 43,470 new cases. Studies on animals showed that obese women, who are at a higher risk for endometrial cancer, should take vitamin D to reduce their risk.
The study showed that 25 percent of obese mice

McDonald’s, Burger King … they all tempt us every day with their convenient locations, cheap prices, and tasty looks, but these foods are full of phosphates, which are shown to have adverse effects on people with kidney disease. A recent study showed that people who don’t have

Adolescents who use acetaminophen, even monthly, may risk development of asthma and eczema.
“This study has identified that the reported use of acetaminophen in 13- and 14-year-old adolescent children was associated with an exposure-dependent increased risk of asthma symptoms,”

Western women have tried everything in the book to suppress their appetites. Diet pills, herbs, shakes; you name it we’ve done it. Researchers may have found the magic potion to help control appetite without a prescription. It’s virtually costless and easy to stomach with only 8

Vitamin D isn’t just for strong bones any more. The vitamin directly influences over 200 genes in your body and a lack of it plays a strong role in the susceptibility to all sorts of diseases, even cancer.
In a study at Oxford University , researchers created a map of vitamin D

Think swigging back a bottle of iced tea will provide the same health benefits as a cup of green tea? Think again. Researchers found that health-conscious consumers may not be getting what they pay for in many popular beverages.
Scientists reported that bottled tea beverages that account

Meat lovers beware! A new study suggests eating red and processed meats is linked to an increased risk of developing bladder cancer.
The study, done by the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, Md., followed more than 300,000 men and women ages 50 to 71 for up to eight years. Researchers

One in Five adults in the United States has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, but relief could be given to these victims by drinking alcohol.
Drinking alcohol on a fairly regular basis has been shown to reduce the intensity of rheumatoid arthritis and the chance of developing the