Research reviews

We regularly highlight recent medical research related to male health, summarising the most important results and their implications in the context of contemporary knowledge and clinical practice.

Our research reviews are for anyone with a professional or personal interest in male health and cover a range of topics relevant to the health and wellbeing of Australian men and boys.

Current reviews

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Healthy living

2 min read

Testosterone treatment, weight loss and health-related quality of life and psychosocial function in men

Heart health

3 min read

Erectile dysfunction, cardiovascular disease and PDE5 inhibitors

Alcohol and substance use

5 min read

The tobacco endgame and correction of socioeconomic health inequity

Testosterone and hormones

2 min read

What we know about testosterone and aging

Testosterone and hormones

2 min read

The TRANSVERSE study suggests TRT in hypogonadal men may not increase risk of heart attack or stroke

Sexual health

3 min read

The potential role of physical activity in the management of male sexual dysfunction

Fatherhood

4 min read

Why talking to dads is critical

Fatherhood

2 min read

Can visual cues make expectant fathers feel more included in prenatal care?

Testosterone and hormones

2 min read

Reassurance about the safety, and likely benefit, of testosterone replacement therapy for men with hypogonadism

Sexual health

4 min read

Erectile dysfunction and cognitive decline

Fertility and reproductive health

3 min read

Healthy diets and semen quality

Fertility and reproductive health

4 min read

Why geography is more important than your generation when it comes to sperm quality

Mental health

4 min read

Understanding anxiety in men

Other

6 min read

The evidence base for male infant circumcision

Mental health

4 min read

Brief assessment of male depression in clinical care: Validation of the male depression risk scale short form in a cross-sectional study of Australian men

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