A scoping review published in BMC Public Health has synthesized three decades of research on how adolescent and young adult males find, evaluate and use sexual and reproductive health information, identifying persistent gaps between general awareness and functional knowledge of…
Joy Maulik, MSN, FNP-C, explains why a prostate cancer diagnosis should be seen as a change in direction, not an ending, and how patients can lean on education, their providers and caregivers. A prostate cancer diagnosis does not have to…
Prostate cancer treatments often leave survivors with erectile dysfunction, for which inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) surgery is a reliable solution. A new study reveals that men who had previously undergone androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) reported significantly lower satisfaction following IPP…
In a rat model of testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia, oral dinoprostone prevented prostate enlargement and suppressed proliferative, inflammatory and fibrotic markers nearly as effectively as finasteride. Article Title: Preventive effect of Dinoprostone (Prostaglandin E2) on testosterone-induced prostatic hyperplasia in a rat…
A Nigerian hospital study of 213 men with type 2 diabetes found 71.8 percent had sexual dysfunction, with erectile dysfunction most frequent, and dysfunction strongly linked to poor quality of life. Subject of Research: Prevalence of sexual dysfunction and its impact on health-related…
A Hong Kong study of 287 men who have sex with men found monthly surveys reported far higher on-demand PrEP use and condom use than short-recall diaries completed over the same year.
Syphilis and HIV are closely intertwined sexually transmitted infections, and a new review published in AIDS Research and Therapy examines how the two interact in both directions, affecting transmission, clinical manifestations and immunopathogenesis. The article, authored by Luca Pipitò and…
Of the 12 patients identified, 12 out of 12 were ultimately delabeled of their penicillin allergy. Nine of 12 had documented subsequent penicillin treatment, while 3 of 12 had incomplete histories or lost follow up. Of the 9 who received penicillin, 5 had clearance, 3 had failed clearance (2 for…
A survey of 575 Ontario post-secondary students found that only 2.3 percent rated age over 35 as a high risk for female-factor infertility, with risk perceptions varying by gender, racialized and 2SLGBTQI+ identities. Many young adults in Ontario rate well-established causes of female-factor infertility…
A nine-year nationally representative cohort study of Chinese women aged 45 and older found that exposure to three or more stressful life events was associated with an 88 percent higher risk of developing urinary or fecal incontinence, with depressive symptoms mediating part…
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