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New research shows breast milk is not as important for mother or child's health

Feeling guilty that you didn't breastfeed your children enough - or at all? Relax. New research shows that breast milk is not as important for either the mother or the child's health.

6 Jan 2010

Androgen receptor plays critical role in wound healing

A molecular receptor pivotal to the action of male hormones such as testosterone also plays a crucial role in the body's ability to heal, report scientists in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

5 Jan 2010

Erectile dysfunction linked to RLS in older men

A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that erectile dysfunction was more common in older men with restless leg syndrome (RLS) than in those without RLS, and the magnitude of this association increased with a higher frequency of RLS symptoms.

3 Jan 2010

CPEX Pharmaceuticals completes enrollment in Nasulin Phase 2a clinical trial

CPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the ongoing Phase 2a clinical trial of Nasulin™, the Company’s intranasal insulin candidate, has now completed enrollment. The study was initiated in February of this year and randomized 94 subjects. Results are expected at the end of the first quarter or beginning of the second quarter of 2010.

21 Dec 2009

Positive results from Auxilium Pharmaceuticals' XIAFLEX Peyronie's disease phase IIb trial

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced top-line efficacy and safety results for the phase IIb clinical trial for XIAFLEX™ (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) in the treatment of Peyronie's disease.

16 Dec 2009

New program to help maintain bone health in men with prostate cancer on ADT announced

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced a new program encouraging health professionals to help maintain the bone health of prostate cancer patients who are on long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

15 Dec 2009

Smell and sexual reproduction

Humans have the same receptors for detecting odors related to sex as do other apes and primates. But each species uses them in different ways, stemming from the way the genes for these receptors have evolved over time, according to Duke University researchers.

9 Dec 2009

Xanthohumol compound may aid in preventing prostate cancer

The natural compound xanthohumol blocks the effects of the male hormone testosterone, therefore aiding in the prevention of prostate cancer.

9 Dec 2009

Regular sexual activity can help improve the overall health in men

Boston Medical Group, a national physician network specializing in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation, today released the top ten reasons regular sexual activity can help improve men’s overall health. From decreased blood pressure to more restful sleep, sexual activity is essential for maintaining bodily functions as well as overall health and well-being.

7 Dec 2009

Gamma Labs sponsors the Charles Evans PCF Pro/Am Tour

On December 1, 2009 at the annual Prostate Cancer Foundation Annual Dinner, the organization acknowledged its sponsors and provided insight of the year’s events and milestones. Gamma Labs, a leading nutritional supplement company, was recognized as one of the organization’s sponsors. Gamma Labs is pleased to announce today plans to continue support of this organization. Gamma Labs serves as a sponsor for the Charles Evans PCF Pro/Am Tour, an annual event that benefits the Prostate Cancer Foundation.

5 Dec 2009

Results from Phase III pivotal study of FIRMAGON presented

Drs. Neal Shore and E. David Crawford presented results for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) recurrence from the additional analysis of secondary end points of biochemical recurrence rate in a Phase III pivotal study of FIRMAGON® (monthly degarelix for injection) or monthly leuprolide in prostate cancer patients during the first year of treatment.

4 Dec 2009

Pfizer announces a $9M cancer research collaboration in British Columbia

Pfizer is entering into a three-year, $9-million research collaboration with the BC Cancer Agency and the Vancouver Prostate Centre, a University of British Columbia (UBC) and Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) Centre of Excellence, to tackle new treatment avenues for breast, ovarian and prostate cancer. This is the single-largest investment by Pfizer into British Columbia's public research sector, and it recognizes the strength and world-class cancer expertise that resides in this province.

4 Dec 2009

Endo Pharmaceuticals receives FDA complete response letter for AVEED NDA

Endo Pharmaceuticals today announced that it received a complete response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) for its extended-duration testosterone undecanoate injection, AVEED(TM), for men diagnosed with low testosterone.

3 Dec 2009

U.S. Court rules in Merck's favor in Flemings case involving FOSAMAX

Merck said today that U.S. District Court Judge John F. Keenan granted summary judgment in Merck's favor in Flemings v. Merck. Flemings is the second of three cases involving FOSAMAX (alendronate sodium) designated by the federal MDL court as a bellwether trial case.

24 Nov 2009

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' SARM LGD-4033 study data presented at the Gerontology Society of America meeting

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated today announced that data from a preclinical study on its selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) LGD-4033 was featured in a poster presentation at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Gerontology Society of America in Atlanta. LGD-4033 exhibited desirable in vivo efficacy on skeletal muscle and bone measurements in animal models of male hypogonadism and postmenopausal osteoporosis.

20 Nov 2009

Workshop on "Neuroeconomics and Endocrinological Economics" organized

A workshop on "Neuroeconomics and Endocrinological Economics," to be held Nov. 20 and 21 at UC Davis, will be the first to bring together experts in neuroscience, economics and hormone physiology in one event, according to organizers.

20 Nov 2009

Findings suggest athletes abuse non-approved therapeutic compounds for performance enhancing effects

Researchers from the German Sport University Cologne in Germany found that non-steroidal and tissue-selective anabolic agents such as Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are being sold on the black market for their performance enhancing qualities.

19 Nov 2009

BioSante Pharmaceuticals applauds Boehringer Ingelheim for developing a therapy to treat HSDD

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing products for female sexual health, including LibiGel® for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), applauds the efforts of Boehringer Ingelheim to develop a therapy to treat this unmet medical need.

17 Nov 2009

Fetal exposure to phthalates has the potential to alter masculine brain development: Study

A study of 145 preschool children reports, for the first time, that when the concentrations of two common phthalates in mothers' prenatal urine are elevated their sons are less likely to play with male-typical toys and games, such as trucks and play fighting.

16 Nov 2009

Effects of vitamin D deficiency amplified by lower levels of sex hormone estrogen

Researchers at Johns Hopkins are reporting what is believed to be the first conclusive evidence in men that the long-term ill effects of vitamin D deficiency are amplified by lower levels of the key sex hormone estrogen, but not testosterone.

16 Nov 2009

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Latest Testosterone News and Research

New research shows breast milk is not as important for mother or child's health

Androgen receptor plays critical role in wound healing

Erectile dysfunction linked to RLS in older men

CPEX Pharmaceuticals completes enrollment in Nasulin Phase 2a clinical trial

Positive results from Auxilium Pharmaceuticals' XIAFLEX Peyronie's disease phase IIb trial

New program to help maintain bone health in men with prostate cancer on ADT announced

Smell and sexual reproduction

Xanthohumol compound may aid in preventing prostate cancer

Regular sexual activity can help improve the overall health in men

Gamma Labs sponsors the Charles Evans PCF Pro/Am Tour

Results from Phase III pivotal study of FIRMAGON presented

Pfizer announces a $9M cancer research collaboration in British Columbia

Endo Pharmaceuticals receives FDA complete response letter for AVEED NDA

U.S. Court rules in Merck's favor in Flemings case involving FOSAMAX

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' SARM LGD-4033 study data presented at the Gerontology Society of America meeting

Workshop on "Neuroeconomics and Endocrinological Economics" organized

Findings suggest athletes abuse non-approved therapeutic compounds for performance enhancing effects

BioSante Pharmaceuticals applauds Boehringer Ingelheim for developing a therapy to treat HSDD

Fetal exposure to phthalates has the potential to alter masculine brain development: Study

Effects of vitamin D deficiency amplified by lower levels of sex hormone estrogen

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