Men in Scotland with prostate cancer will not receive a life-prolonging drug through the NHS because it is deemed too expensive.

John Neate, of the Prostate Cancer Charity, says, "The drug is regarded by many doctors as the treatment of choice

A new study shows the risk of death from an inflicted injury increases nearly 50-fold for young children living with adults unrelated to them compared to those living with two biological parents, with most of the perpetrators being male.

Researchers used information from Missouri's Child Fatality Review Program - a system mandated by the state to ensure that all child deaths are properly reviewed - to identify all children 4-years-old and younger who died of an injury inflicted by a parent or other adult care giver over an 8-year period

A new study suggests males who say yes to one too many drinks may be in danger of not only dampening their sex lives, but harming their chances of having children as well.

Researchers from India found that men being treated for alcoholism had lower testosterone levels and more sperm abnormalities than non-drinkers. They also had a far higher rate of erectile dysfunction (ED) - 71-percent, versus 7-percent of abstainers

A new study suggests that males who say yes to one too many drinks may be in danger of not only dampening their sex lives, but harming their chances of having children as well.

Researchers from India found that men being treated for alcoholism had lower testosterone levels and more sperm abnormalities than non-drinkers. They also had a far higher rate of erectile dysfunction (ED) - 71-percent, versus 7-percent of abstainers

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly a quarter of Americans are smokers. That calculates to more than 60-million people who are at increased risk for lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer-related deaths nationwide.

As a result, health professionals are trying to find less harmful alternatives to cigarette smoking