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Results 1 - 10 of 57 for mens health
  1. FMR1 gene 
    ... such as anxiety or depression. More About This Health Condition Men, and some women, with an FMR1 gene premutation are at increased risk of developing a disorder known as fragile X-associated ... Almost all cases of fragile X syndrome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fmr1 - Genetics
  2. Prostate cancer 
    ... and most affected men exhibit no noticeable symptoms. Men are often diagnosed as the result of health screenings, such as a blood test for a ... can usually be treated successfully, and some older men have prostate tumors ... cause health problems during their lifetime, even without treatment. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prostate-cancer - Genetics
  3. Is longevity determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... other factors may contribute to longer lives among men as well as women on this island. Martin GM, Bergman A, Barzilai N. Genetic determinants of human health span and life span: progress and new opportunities. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/longevity - Genetics
  4. Alcohol use disorder 
    ... disorder, which affects about 8 percent of adult men, 4 percent of adult women, and 2.5 percent of adolescents ages 12 to 17. In total, approximately 38 million people in the United States are considered by public health experts to drink too much alcohol, which includes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alcohol-use-disorder - Genetics
  5. BRCA1 gene 
    ... division that can cause a tumor to develop. Men who carry a BRCA1 gene mutation may also be at increased risk for other cancers, including breast and pancreatic cancer. More About This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about Cholangiocarcinoma More ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/brca1 - Genetics
  6. Cystic fibrosis 
    ... well into adulthood. Adults with cystic fibrosis experience health problems affecting the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems. Most men with cystic fibrosis have congenital bilateral absence of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cystic-fibrosis - Genetics
  7. CFTR gene 
    ... from the testes to become part of semen. Men with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens are unable to father children (infertile) unless they use assisted reproductive technologies. More About This Health Condition More than 1,000 mutations in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cftr - Genetics
  8. BRCA2 gene 
    ... percent in the general population. More About This Health Condition Inherited BRCA2 gene mutations have been found to increase the risk of prostate cancer. Men with these mutations are also more likely to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/brca2 - Genetics
  9. AURKC gene 
    ... c.144delC mutation causes meiosis I arrest in men and is frequent in the North African population. Hum Mol Genet. 2009 Apr 1;18(7):1301-9. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddp029. Epub 2009 Jan 15. Citation on PubMed
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/aurkc - Genetics
  10. AR gene 
    ... muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). More About This Health Condition Variants in the AR gene are associated with an increased risk of androgenetic alopecia, a form of hair loss also known as male pattern baldness in men and female pattern hair loss in women. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ar - Genetics
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