Health News Archives

Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Heart Risks
Treatment methods should take into account side effects, researchers say

Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Exercise also improves symptoms and related risk factors, study finds

Testosterone Therapy May Help Men With Heart Failure
Injections of male hormone boosted cardiac performance in Italian study

Testosterone Influences Women’s Career Moves
Those with higher levels of the male hormone take more risks, research finds

Sex Hormone Levels Linked to Fractures in Men
Testing for estradiol, testosterone and SHBG could predict those at risk, expert says

Blood-Sugar Spikes Send Testosterone Levels Down
Finding has implications for men with low levels of the hormone, experts say

Testosterone Injections Offer Hope for Male Contraceptive
Possible alternative to current birth control methods needs more study

Heart, Bone Problems May Follow Prostate Cancer Treatment
Men on hormone-lowering therapy may require close monitoring, researchers say

In High-Stakes Stock Trading, Finger Length Matters
Study finds testosterone exposure in womb creates long ring finger, financial success

Hormone Therapy Not Best for Older Prostate Cancer Patients
Study found giving it before radiation raised death risk 20% in this group