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Lemonaid hurdles

Business By Rebecca Robbins

A startup promised to make health care ‘refreshingly simple.’ Building the business has been anything but

Prostate-specific antigen

First Opinion By Vinay Prasad

The new recommendations for prostate cancer screenings are a bad deal

Veroni Diagram

Health By Sharon Begley

Thousands of men with prostate cancer get risky treatment they don’t need. New approaches could curb that

Nurx mobile app

Business By Rebecca Robbins

These are the most — and least — friendly states for a new wave of buzzy telemedicine startups

prostate cancer cells

Quick Take By Patrick Skerrett

When prostate cancer spreads, where it goes matters — a lot

Overdose vigil

Health By Megan Thielking

Life expectancy in the U.S. is falling — and drug overdose deaths are soaring

Health By Associated Press

At a rising rate, Nepalis working abroad go home in coffins

Blood draw

Health By Sharon Begley

A new study claims prostate cancer screenings significantly reduce deaths. Not everyone agrees

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Robotic prostatectomy

Health By Karen Weintraub

Long-term study shows most prostate cancer patients don’t need aggressive treatment

First Opinion By Ashley Andreou

New Gardasil ad campaign gets it (mostly) right. It shouldn’t have taken a decade

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Women Clinical Trial

First Opinion By Amy M. Miller and Rebecca Nebel

Studying sex differences will improve health for women and men

Male Contraceptives

First Opinion By Régine Sitruk-Ware

Getting contraceptives for men to the market will take pharma’s help

1987 NFL strike

First Opinion By Atheendar Venkataramani, Maheer Gandhavadi, and Anupam B. Jena

Far from being forgotten, the NFL’s ‘replacement players’ may help make football safer

Racial bias in care

First Opinion By Jean Bonhomme, Armin Brott, and Ana Fadich

Why men don’t care about the health care debate

Blood donation

Gut Check By Sharon Begley

Are transfusions harmful to men if the blood comes from women who have been pregnant?

Health By Megan Thielking

The average dad in the U.S. is getting older

Prostate cancer radiation

Health By Charles Bankhead — MedPage Today

15 percent of men regret prostate cancer treatment choices years later, study finds

Balding

In the Lab By Meghana Keshavan

An accidental discovery yields new insight into baldness (at least in mice)

PSA test

Health By Sharon Begley

Should you get screened for prostate cancer? We break down the latest advice

dying middle-age whites employment

Health By Associated Press

White, working-class, middle-age Americans dying younger than their peers

Balding

Quick Take By Ike Swetlitz

Drugs to combat hair loss could raise risk for erectile dysfunction, study finds

Man Flu

Gut Check By Sharon Begley

The truth about ‘man flu’: Does influenza make men more miserable than women?

Older man

Health By Associated Press

Testosterone gel shows no benefit for older men’s memories

Sad Dad

Health By Megan Thielking

Dads, like moms, are at risk of depression after a child’s birth, researchers report

Prostatectomy

Health By Sharon Begley

Penis shrinkage, a side effect of prostate cancer surgery, is temporary, study finds

Underpants

Business By Megan Thielking

Silver-lined underwear claims to prevent male infertility. The science? Threadbare

Lab mice

In the Lab By Leah Samuel

These obese mice can move. They just don’t.

Eating Disorders illustration

Health By Laura Beil

More men are developing eating disorders. Why are we treating it as only a women’s disease?

Health By Associated Press

Can’t buy love? Drug price hikes put sex beyond reach

Blister Beetle

Health By Bob Tedeschi

What is actually in erectile dysfunction supplements?