Archive for February, 2008

Testicles may be a source of stem cells

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Men’s Health News
A team of researchers from Britain and Germany have found that a man’s testicles may be a source of stem cells.
The researchers suggest that the sperm cells can possibly be coaxed into stem cells with similar properties to those found in the embryo, which offers the promise of

40 Million Americans Endure Anxiety Everyday

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Despite anxiety and stress being
one of today’s most common disorders, it is regularly under diagnosed by
medical professionals.
Most of us experience occasional feelings of anxiety — muscle tension,
headache, nausea, fatigue, or trembling — before important events such as
exams, public speaking, first dates, or during times […]

Male breast cancer

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Men’s Health News
Mammography and sonography findings help doctors identify and appropriately treat breast cancer in men, according to a study performed at the University of Texas M.D. Cancer Center in Houston, TX.
Image findings from 57 male patients who were diagnosed with breast

New York City Blacks More Likely Than Other Races To Have High Blood Pressure, Report Finds

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New York City blacks have the highest rate of high blood pressure of any racial or ethnic group in the city, according to a report released on Wednesday by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the Staten Island Advance reports.
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Colorectal Cancer Risk Increased By Metabolic Syndrome

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In a large U.S. population-based study presented at the 73rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, metabolic syndrome patients had a 75 percent higher risk of colorectal cancer compared to those without metabolic syndrome.
Dr. Donald Garrow and Dr. Mark Delegge of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston analyzed