In women, Rett syndrome is not only less serious but different
A recent study shows that this rare disease affects men and women differently. THE ESSENTIAL In cases of Rett syndrome, ...
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Men and women do not reduce pain the same way
Men and women use different biological systems to reduce pain, a new study suggests. THE ESSENTIAL Men and women experience ...
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Mental health: self-esteem in men over 60, are we talking about it?
In a society that tends to isolate its elders, how can we age harmoniously? The floor is given to Professor ...
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Schizophrenia: men have more genetic risks
Schizophrenia shares genetic risk factors with bipolar disorder and depression and they are greater in men than women, according to ...
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Bone marrow donation: why are we looking for male donors?
Bone marrow donations are used to cure people who have serious blood diseases. THE ESSENTIAL Essential to life, bone marrow ...
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Having a penis that is too small for your liking can damage your mental health
Penis size matters a lot to some men, sometimes to the point of making themselves sick. THE ESSENTIAL Men with ...
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Cancer in men: 19 million new cases expected in 2050
The risk of cancer rates in men would increase by 84% globally by 2050. THE ESSENTIAL Between 2022 and 2050, ...
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Is marriage the key to aging well?
Marriage is linked to optimal aging in men, but this is not as marked in women. THE ESSENTIAL Married men ...
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How to stay in shape after 40 as a man?
In “Men’s Health After 40,” journalist Laure Dasinieres offers an overview of the various health problems that men can encounter ...
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Men’s exposure to PFAS can affect their children, says new study
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alter sperm methylation, leading to changes in gene expression in the adipose and liver of ...
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Diabetes: men have more complications than women
Diabetes can cause many health problems, especially in men. THE ESSENTIAL Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by excess sugar ...
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New method helps track previously unknown viruses
Researchers have developed a high-performance computer device that can detect viruses potentially dangerous to humans. THE ESSENTIAL A computer device ...
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Which diseases affect women more than men?
An American study has identified marked differences between conditions affecting women and men. THE ESSENTIAL There are significant health disparities ...
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Being treated by a female doctor in hospital is associated with lower risk of death
Researchers observed that mortality rates, particularly among female patients, were lower when they were followed by a female doctor rather ...
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Frequent urination: pelvic floor exercises also help men
Men who suffer from frequent urges to urinate can see their problems reduced by combining pelvic floor exercises with behavioral ...
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Steroids decrease men’s ability to recognize emotions
Steroid use causes men to have a poorer ability to recognize emotions. THE ESSENTIAL Men who take steroids show a ...
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Prostate cancer: number of cases likely to double by 2040
The number of new cases of prostate cancer will double by 2040, according to a study published in the scientific ...
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Heart failure: a gene on the Y chromosome increases the risk
A gene, present on the Y chromosome, is associated with a higher risk of heart failure in men. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Golf, hunting, gardening… these hobbies increase the risk of Charcot disease
Men who spend time hunting, golfing, and gardening have an increased risk of developing ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Andropause: what is “male menopause”?
From the age of 50, the drop in testosterone production can lead to certain symptoms in men. Called andropause, this ...
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Contraception: more and more men are resorting to vasectomy in France
More and more men are having vasectomies in France, according to a new survey. THE ESSENTIAL Vasectomy is a definitive ...
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Infertile men are more likely to suffer from these 7 cancers
Seven cancers are particularly present in men who cannot have children. THE ESSENTIAL Infertile men may have few sperm (oligozoospermic) ...
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Is the fertility of men higher or lower than that of women?
Is the fertility of men higher or lower than that of women? INED answers you. THE ESSENTIAL In 2021, the ...
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Mental health: men with a rich social life are better protected
Men's mental health is linked to the richness of their social lives, according to a new psychiatry study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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“The weight of infertility should not be borne only by the woman”
Following Emmanuel Macron's declarations, the French Association of Urology (AFU) underlines that "the weight of infertility should not be borne ...
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Colorectal cancer: young people increasingly affected
According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is most deadly in Americans under 50, in part because they are ...
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Psychopathic men have more children, study finds
A new study examined the link between psychopaths' psychological traits and their number of children. THE ESSENTIAL 4.5% of adults ...
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Stealthing: who are the men who remove condoms without consent?
A new study tells us more about men who remove condoms without consent (or "stealthing"). THE ESSENTIAL In France, one ...
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Sniffing women’s tears reduces aggression in men
A new study finds that sniffing women's tears can reduce aggression in men. THE ESSENTIAL Women's tears contain chemicals that ...
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Male infertility: focus on the low-carb Mediterranean diet
An Italian study found that following an organic, low-carb Mediterranean diet can improve male fertility. THE ESSENTIAL A study of ...
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