<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Men's Health: News &amp; Videos about Men's Health - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Men_s_Health</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Men's Health from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:42:29 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Men's Health: News &amp; Videos about Men's Health - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Men_s_Health</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Men's Health from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Study links BPA in plastics to erectile dysfunction</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/11/bpa.erectile.dysfunction/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/11/bpa.erectile.dysfunction/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bisphenol-A, a chemical found in hard, clear plastic used to make everything from baby bottles to food packaging, may increase the risk of erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in male factory workers exposed to large amounts of the substance, according to a study conducted in China.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lower cholesterol may lessen risk of some cancers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/09/cholesterol.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/09/cholesterol.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Most people know that healthy cholesterol levels can help protect your heart. But new research suggests another potential benefit: a lower risk of developing some types of cancer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hornets owner Shinn diagnosed with prostate cancer</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/11/06/shinn.ap/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/11/06/shinn.ap/index.html</guid><description>NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn said Friday he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but remains healthy and is optimistic that he will conquer the disease.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pints for prostates: One man's beer battle against cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/cancer.pints.prostates/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/cancer.pints.prostates/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Rick Lyke was diagnosed with prostate cancer when he was 47. His response was to set up "Pints for Prostates," an organization that uses the universal language of beer to reach men with its message about the importance of prostate cancer screening.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Actor Dennis Hopper diagnosed with prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/30/dennis.hopper.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/30/dennis.hopper.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his manager Sam Maydew said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Composer Lloyd Webber has prostate cancer, spokeswoman says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/25/lloyd.webber.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/25/lloyd.webber.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Andrew Lloyd Webber, the award-winning composer and producer of more than a dozen musicals including "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats," has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, a spokeswoman said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Original KISS drummer celebrates surviving breast cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/15/male.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/15/male.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A year after beating breast cancer, Peter Criss, a founding member of the rock band KISS, calls himself "the luckiest man in the planet."</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man with breast cancer testifies that he blames Marine base</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/08/military.exposure.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/08/military.exposure.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A man who was raised at Camp Lejeune told lawmakers Thursday that he blames contaminated water at the U.S. Marines training base for his breast cancer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Petraeus was treated for prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/06/petraeus.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/06/petraeus.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, has been treated for early stage prostate cancer and says recent screening tests have delivered "very positive" news.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Should teen boys check testicles regularly?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/09/28/testicle.exam.shu/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/09/28/testicle.exam.shu/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At my teenage son's recent visit to the pediatrician, he was advised to check his testicles regularly. Is this necessary? I don't remember being told this when I was growing up.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Male breast cancer patients blame water at Marine base</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/24/marines.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/24/marines.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The sick men are Marines, or sons of Marines. All 20 of them were based at or lived at Camp Lejeune, the U.S. Marine Corps' training base in North Carolina, between the 1960s and the 1980s.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prostate cancer linked to sexually transmitted disease</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/11/prostate.cancer.std/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/11/prostate.cancer.std/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Men with prostate cancer who were previously infected with the sexually transmitted germ Trichomonas vaginalis are more likely to have an aggressive form of the cancer, compared with men who never had the STD, a new study says.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Prostate cancer test leads to needless diagnoses</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/01/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than one million American men may have been unnecessarily diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer since widespread use of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test began in 1987, a new study says.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dodd says he has prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/31/dodd.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/31/dodd.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Christopher Dodd announced Friday that he has an early form of prostate cancer, but he said the prognosis is good and he is going to be fine.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Doctors seek causes of prostate cancer in black men</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/20/prostate.cancer.black.men/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/20/prostate.cancer.black.men/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>For 12 years, Georgia Dunston and Dr. Chiledum Ahaghotu have been trying to figure out why African-American men develop prostate cancer at an earlier age and are twice as likely to die from it than any other group in the United States.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Group threatens suit over vitamins' anti-cancer claims</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/18/bayer.vitamins.lawsuit.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/18/bayer.vitamins.lawsuit.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A nonprofit consumer group said Thursday that it will sue Bayer HealthCare, alleging "deceptive and irresponsible" advertising that contends selenium in two of its multivitamins may reduce men's risk of prostate cancer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>What diets and supplements fight prostate cancer?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/diet.prostate.cancer.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/diet.prostate.cancer.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>What are the best diets and supplements to prevent and treat   prostate cancer? What about tomatoes? Or vitamin E? Or antioxidants?</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 14:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Could smoking pot raise testicular cancer risk?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/09/health.pot.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/09/health.pot.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Do men who frequently smoke pot have a higher risk of testicular cancer than those who do not? It's possible, according to a new study. However, the researchers say the link is currently a "hypothesis" that needs further testing.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prostate cancer screening: What's a dude to do?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/02/ep.prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/02/ep.prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A self-described health nut, Andrew Traver takes vitamins, runs, lifts weights, scorns red meat and got tested for prostate cancer at age 40.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>In troubled times, vasectomies snip and prosper</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/24/vasectomy.increase.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/24/vasectomy.increase.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dr. J. Stephen Jones had seven vasectomies to perform in a day.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is the prostate test still worth it?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/magazines/fortune/prostate_studies.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/magazines/fortune/prostate_studies.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Should men age 50 and older have an annual PSA test for prostate cancer? One of the hottest topics in medicine ratcheted up a few degrees last week when the New England Journal of Medicine released results of two large studies. They presented a mixed picture.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Prostate screenings don't reduce cancer deaths</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/16/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/16/prostate.cancer.screening/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A decade-long study following more than 75,000 men found that prostate cancer screenings led to more diagnoses but did not reduce the number of deaths from the illness.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inside the prostate cancer screening debate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/prostate.screening.debate.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/18/prostate.screening.debate.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Over the past 20 years, my research interests have focused on prostate cancer. An important question that has plagued us is, "Does prostate cancer screening save lives?" Prostate cancer screening is extremely controversial and is an emotional issue. Two studies published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine address the question: These two studies may not end the controversy, but clearly provide needed information. Perhaps I can provide some prospective given my experiences.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Darth Vader actor battles prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/18/darth.vader.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/18/darth.vader.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" films, has revealed he is suffering from prostate cancer but is still feeling "fantastic."</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don Imus battles prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/16/imus.prostate.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/16/imus.prostate.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Radio host Don Imus has prostate cancer.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Radio Host Don Imus Battling Prostate Cancer</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265826,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265826,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>"I'll be fine. If I'm not fine, then I won't be fine. And it's not a big deal," says the host</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Consumer advocate Clark Howard diagnosed with prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/clark.howard/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/18/clark.howard/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Consumer advocate Clark Howard revealed to listeners of his radio show on Wednesday that he has prostate cancer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Vitamins E, C, selenium don't reduce prostate cancer risk</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/12/10/prostate.cancer.vitamins.selenium/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/12/10/prostate.cancer.vitamins.selenium/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Previous studies suggested that taking certain vitamins might lower the risk of getting prostate cancer. However, two new studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that men taking these supplements were just as likely to develop prostate cancer as those who weren't taking them.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lance Armstrong, girlfriend expecting baby in June</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/23/armstrong.baby/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/23/armstrong.baby/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Cycling legend Lance Armstrong -- a survivor of testicular cancer -- and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting a baby, CNN learned on Tuesday through his charitable organization.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 12:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Prostate cancer gene detected</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/prostate.cancer.gene/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/20/prostate.cancer.gene/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than 25,000 American men will die from prostate cancer this year. But prostate cancer can be treated successfully if the disease is caught early. A blood test that can detect whether a man is at high risk for developing prostate cancer is on the horizon. The study was published in the February 28, 2008, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>10 years of Viagra: What the blue pill couldn't cure</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/12/10/viagra.ten.years/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/12/10/viagra.ten.years/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Before middle-aged men started singing "Viva Viagra" in TV ads, before former Sen. Bob Dole appeared in its commercials in the '90s, before the blue pill with a funny name entered the public lexicon, impotence was hush-hush.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Studies: Vitamins, selenium won't prevent prostate cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/09/healthmag.selenium.vitamins.prostate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/09/healthmag.selenium.vitamins.prostate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Men who want to reduce their prostate cancer risk shouldn't bother popping antioxidant vitamins and supplements, according to two of the largest trials ever conducted on vitamins and cancer prevention.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 21:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Olympic swimmer treated for cancer makes a splash with return</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/08/eric.shanteau.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/08/eric.shanteau.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It was just a chance to get his feet wet, but Olympian Eric Shanteau managed to surprise himself.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Pill as good as chemo for some patients</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/21/cancer.pill/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/21/cancer.pill/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A cancer treatment that comes in a pill is as effective as the standard chemotherapy for lung patients who had previously been treated for their cancer, according to a study released Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:03:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>