Men's Health

Why Your PSA Might Be Rising
An elevated protein-specific antigen (PSA) blood test result can be a warning sign of prostate cancer. But other factors can also cause your PSA to climb.

Is Your Antidepressant Working for You?
If you’re depressed, taking an antidepressant can be a big step toward feeling better.

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Testicular Cancer?
Testicular cancer may not be on the top of your mind. But knowing the risks and being aware of signs and symptoms can help prevent serious progression of the disease. Test your knowledge and see if you know how to keep yourself healthy.

Men: Discuss Prostate Cancer Screening with Your Doctor
The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test checks for levels of this protein in the blood. An elevated PSA level can be a sign of prostate cancer, but it can also be caused by less serious conditions.

6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease
Don’t let heart disease, stroke, and other serious health conditions sneak up on you. Instead, visit your doctor for regular checkups—even if you’re feeling well.

Oral HPV in Men Is on the Rise
Oral cancer affects about 4 times more men than women. And that number is expected to grow over the next few decades.

Eating Disorders in Men and Boys Becoming More Prevalent
Millions of boys and men will face a significant eating disorder during their lifetime. Yet thanks to the longstanding myth that eating issues like anorexia, bulimia, and binging are mostly “female problems,” male eating disorders are often overlooked or misunderstood.

Men Develop A-Fib Earlier Than Women
Men develop atrial fibrillation, a type of irregular heartbeat, about a decade earlier than women. Atrial fibrillation can increase your risk for stroke, heart failure, and death.

Is Parkinson Disease on the Rise?
Parkinson disease may be on the rise among men in the U.S., according to a recent study.

Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer: Depression Risk?
Hormone therapy is a common treatment for prostate cancer. But a new study found that older men who get this therapy may be more likely to develop depression.

Testosterone Treatment Has Pluses, Minuses
Testosterone treatment may help some older men regain sexual desire, but it won’t give them more energy. That’s the conclusion of a recent that looked at how well this treatment worked.

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