Test allows men to check their sperm count at home
Tuesday, 2 March 2010- A new device that looks a lot like those home ovulation and home pregnancy tests but checks sperm count will soon be available in Europe, and is undergoing Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review for...
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Low testosterone may affect cancer survivors
Tuesday, 23 February 2010- Male cancer survivors with low testosterone levels experience reduced energy and sexual function, and thus might benefit from hormone replacement therapy, according to the results of a new study...
Edited by: JV
Davos Forum: highlights of the andrology session
Tuesday, 16 February 2010- Treatment issues such as LHRH antagonists in prostate diseases and testosterone replacement therapy were discussed during the session on andrology at the 19th edition of the European Urology Forum...
By Joel Vega
Study sheds light on sperm motility
Tuesday, 9 February 2010- Reproductive biologists have identified the mechanism that triggers sperm's race to the egg, reports a study in Cell last week.
By measuring the electrical current passing through the sperm cell...
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Study evaluates relationship of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids with semen characteristics
Tuesday, 9 February 2019- Infertile men had lower concentrations of omega-3 FAs in spermatozoa than fertile men, according to a new study recently published in Clinical Nutrition. The study’s authors suggest that these findings...
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European men miss on medical info when bypassing healthcare system to obtain PDE5i
Friday, 5 February 2010- Researchers in Europe conducted a study to find out the behaviour and attitudes of men who may choose to bypass the healthcare system to obtain a phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (PDE5i).
G. Schnetzler...
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Counterfeit internet drugs - significant risks
Monday, 25 January 2010- Men who buy fake internet drugs for erection problems can face significant risks from potentially hazardous contents and bypassing healthcare systems could leave associated problems like diabetes and high...
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Retrieved sperm no better than ejaculated sperm
Tuesday, 19 January 2010- Sperm retrieved from the testicles of men with severe oligoasthenospermia (OATS) is no better than their ejaculated sperm in achieving successful pregnancies, according to researchers at the Medical...
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Male cancer survivors sterile from treatment might be able to father children
Monday, 18 January 2010- Men who were previously deemed sterile due to aggressive cancer treatments may still be able to biologically father children according to a new study published in the journal, Bone Marrow Transplantation....
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Pharmacotherapy for erectile dysfunction following PCa treatments
Thursday, 14 January 2010- Pharmacotherapies improve sexual function following treatments for localised prostate cancer; however, patterns of care remain unknown.
M. Prasad and colleagues ascertained post-treatment utilisation...
Edited by: JV
