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Jersey Shore effect? His golden glow turns her on
For men, a healthy skin tone may be more important than "manly" facial features in making them attractive to women, according to a new study.
Eczema tied to higher impotence risk
Men who have the allergic skin condition eczema may have a higher risk of erectile dysfunction than other men, according to a Taiwanese study.
Artificial testicle could treat male infertility
Researchers in California hope to become the first in the world to build an artificial testicle that produces human sperm.
Yearly prostate cancer screening fails to reduce deaths
Frequently screening for prostate cancer may not reduce deaths from the disease, a new study says.
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Some men can delay prostate cancer treatment: panel
Men with low-risk prostate cancer may wait to see if their disease progresses before treating it, an independent panel of experts convened by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Wednesday.
Wifi-enabled laptops may be nuking sperm
The digital age has left men's nether parts in a squeeze, if you believe the latest science on semen, laptops and wireless connections.
Guys, watching your diet may boost IVF success
The 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.
More meds mean more erectile dysfunction risk
Men who regularly take several medications are at increased risk for sexual problems , a new study says.
Sex with animals linked to penis cancer
For many people, bestiality is a bad joke, but for some it could be a matter of life or death, according to a new study finding that men who had sex with animals in their lifetimes were twice as likely to develop cancer of the penis as others.
Face of pain? Man's image seen in ultrasound

Doctors in Canada were scanning through ultrasound images of a 45-year-old man with a severely painful mass in his testicles when they noticed what looked like a man's face staring up at them, the mouth agape as if he were also in agony.
A jolt to the penis may cure impotence
Using something they call “low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy ,” a team from the Rambam Healthcare Campus in Haifa actually succeeded in giving recalcitrant penises a boost.
Personality of a sperm donor? Study offers clues

Sperm donors generally are more stable and mature and just plain more together than men who have never made a deposit in a plastic vial. At least that's what Swedish researchers have found in what is thought to be the first study to examine personality traits of sperm donors.
Device may be Viagra-free way to treat ED
A U.S. company that makes pacemakers, heart stents and spine products, has developed a device to tackle another common health problem: erectile dysfunction.
Male breast cancer rare, but often aggressive
Men get diagnosed with breast cancer at less than one percent the rate of women, according to a new analysis of cancer rates from six cities and countries. But when they did get breast cancer, men were caught with more advanced disease, on average.
Paralyzed man uses mind-powered robot arm to touch

Giving a high-five. Rubbing his girlfriend's hand. Such ordinary acts — but a milestone for a paralyzed man.
Prostate test should be between 'man and his doctor'?
An influential panel's recommendation against routine prostate cancer screening in healthy men has prompted worries from medical groups the move will increase cancer deaths.
Prostate cancer test: More 'discomfort' not knowing?
When it comes to your prostate, is it really better not to know? An influential government panel's recommendation that healthy guys not get tested for prostate cancer -- because that knowledge can do more harm than good -- leaves some male patients and their doctors in a rather uncomfortable situation
Cancer spike in men tied to HPV from oral sex
A huge spike in the number of head and neck cancers linked to HPV over nearly two decades is raising alarms about the risk of the sexually contracted infection in a whole new population: men.
Calif. gov signs bill to stop circumcision bans
California's governor has signed a bill that that will prevent local governments from banning male circumcision.
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'Broken penis': Karma for cheating husbands?
Affairs may do more than break hearts — they may break penises as well, a new study says.
Dads less likely to die of heart problems
Dads are less likely to die of heart disease than men who’ve never had kids, a study out Monday found, raising new questions about a possible biological link between male infertility and overall health.
Sperm bank: Redheads not wanted
If you’ve got red hair, don't bother donating sperm at Cryos International, one of the world’s largest sperm banks. The agency's stock of red-headed donor sperm is "about to explode."