Circumcision: The pros and cons and what parents need to know
Understanding circumcision can help you speed your baby boy's healing process and be aware of any complications that may arise.
Jun 5, 2023
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Surgical Procedures, Operative: News and Research on Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male
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Aquablation procedure safe for BPH, with durable efficacy
For men with large prostates, the Aquablation procedure is safe, with durable efficacy, according to a study published online April 28 in The Journal of Urology.
May 31, 2023
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Physicians debate best management strategy for patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia
In the Annals of Internal Medicine, a general internal medicine physician and a urologist discuss treatment plans for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and how they would apply their recommendations to a patient who wishes ...
Apr 12, 2023
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UK study finds vasectomies are even safer than reported
Vasectomies are much less likely to cause complications than expected, according to a new UK study reviewing the outcomes from over 90,000 vasectomies performed over 15 years.
Mar 12, 2023
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'Snip-snip! Hooray!': TikTok trend dispels vasectomy myths
Squeezing his eyes shut, a man breaks into song while filming himself getting a vasectomy—a TikTok trend helping dispel misinformation about the procedure whose demand has soared following US upheaval over abortion rights.
Mar 9, 2023
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A short-term birth control pill for men? Mouse study hints its possible
A guy pops a little pill just before he expects to get frisky with his girlfriend.
Feb 16, 2023
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Cessation of Medicaid funding for neonatal circumcision examined in new study
Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as a means of preventative health care. Yet Medicaid funding for this neonatal procedure has been decreasing ...
Dec 14, 2022
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Health communication expert unpacks how a legacy of forced sterilization shapes doctor-patient conversations today
Sterilization is a safe and effective form of permanent birth control used by more than 220 million couples around the world. Despite its prevalence, however, patients seeking sterilization from their doctors often face a ...
Dec 12, 2022
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New male contraceptive does not involve hormones
A team of researchers at a company called Contraline has developed a new kind of male contraceptive. Instead of using hormones to disrupt sperm production, the new technique involves placing a hydrogel called ADAM into the ...
Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers stand in the way
In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, developing more contraception options for everyone becomes even more important.
Oct 12, 2022
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