Friday, September 17, 2010

Infertile men 2.6 times as likely to have aggressive prostate cancer

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Men who have difficulty conceiving children are 2.6 times as likely to have highly aggressive prostate cancer and 60% more likely to have sl...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

Rise in male infertility linked to plastic food and drink cartons

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Men with the highest levels of Bisphenol A (BPA) in their bodies had sperm counts which were 23 per cent lower on average than men with the ...
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Gym fanatics risk fertility problems

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Researchers found that exercising daily or to the point of exhaustion made fertility problems three times more likely. While experts agree t...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Decoding of DNA may unlock the hidden medical histories of Irish lives

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The decoding of the first Irish genome represents a significant advance in the quest to understand the link between genetic variation and di...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Genetic factors in breast cancer risk prediction

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Breast cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK (see CRUK website). However, thanks to extensive research and improved management, sur...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

Ancient iceman's gene map underway

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Otzi, the 5,000-year-old frozen mummy, undergoes modern genetic mapping this year, an international team announced Tuesday. Members of the t...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Colonoscopy Humor

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A physician claimed that the following are actual comments made by his patients (predominately male) while he was performing their colonosco...