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COVID-19 Linked to Low Testosterone
Men with COVID-19 appear to have lower testosterone levels than men without the illness, according to a new study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.
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Enlarged Prostate: Surgical Approach Preserves Ejaculatory Function in Men with BPH
Scientists have developed a new surgical approach for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH – an enlarged prostate). It’s called urethral-sparing robot-assisted simple prostatectomy (usRASP)...
Women Share Thoughts on Peyronie’s Disease
Men and their female partners experience Peyronie’s disease in different ways, experts say.
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After Bladder Surgery, Cancer Patients are Still Interested in Sex
Many bladder cancer patients remain interested in sex after having bladder removal surgery, according to the authors of a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study.
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Could Testosterone Therapy Be a Key to Weight Loss?
Testosterone therapy might lead to weight loss in obese men with low testosterone (hypogonadism), researchers have reported.
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Overweight/Obese Women Likely to Have Sexual Difficulties
Women who are overweight or obese are less likely to be sexually active, report the authors of a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study.
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Prostate Cancer: Study Investigates Surgery Vs. Delayed Treatment
When men make prostate cancer treatment decisions, they need to weigh the pros and cons of their options. For those considering surgery, new research compares this approach with two others: watchful w...
Peyronie’s Disease Treatments Have Become More Expensive
The average per-patient cost for treating Peyronie’s disease increased 5-fold between 2007 and 2018, a new Sexual Medicine study reports.
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New Details on Oral Testosterone
Men in the United States have had the option of taking an oral form of testosterone for about a year and a half now. Recently, scientists published more of their research results.
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New Instrument Assesses Sexual Health in Survivors of Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
Scientists are developing a new assessment tool to evaluate the sexual health of women after cervical cancer and endometrial cancer.
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