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Sex hormones can make you rich
15/4/2008
The hormone that drives male aggression and sexual interest also seems able to boost short term success at finance.
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Babies of teen dads at risk
7/2/2008
A child born of a teenage father is more likely to have problems at birth, ranging from pre-term delivery to low birth weight, according to a recent Canadian study.
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Small boy babies more suicidal
17/1/2008
Male babies born shorter than average were more than twice as likely to attempt suicide as adults, especially by violent means, according to a new study.
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Air pollution hurts sperm
16/1/2008
Compared to male mice that breathed filtered air, those exposed to polluted air had 60 percent more genetic mutations in their sperm, researchers report.
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Low testosterone=fracture risk
15/1/2008
Low testosterone levels may boost the risk of fractures for men over 60, an Australian study has found.
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Testicle chocs flattened
21/12/2007
British doctors have complained to a chocolate manufacturer after the firm changed the shape of two sweets that could be used to measure testicles in pubescent boys.
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Balding? See a dentist
27/11/2007
There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the a type of hair loss which has an unknown origin.
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Big biceps for longer life
26/11/2007
The size of an ageing man's belly and the bulk of his biceps provide a more accurate picture of his mortality risk than body mass index (BMI) alone, UK researchers have shown.
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Smoking makes you bald
20/11/2007
While Asian men generally have less trouble than Caucasians with the most common form of hereditary male baldness, smoking cigarettes may erase that edge, researchers say.
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Childlessness bothers men
22/10/2007
Research shows women are more comfortable with the idea of childlessness than men and this might really reflect differences in how each gender views the pressures of parenthood.
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