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Two men were sentenced on 21 May 2008 at Lewes Crown Court for the illegal sale and supply of an unlicensed medicine used to treat male erectile dysfunction under the Medicines Act 1968. The sentencing followed an investigation by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Colin Richard Hudson (52) of Hailsham, East Sussex was sentenced to eight months and two weeks imprisonment suspended for two years. Scott Hodgkiss Read more…

Hitendra Patel (41), a suspended pharmacist, of 2 St Mary’s Copse, St Mary’s Road, Worcester Park, Surrey KT4 7LA was fined ??3,000 and given a confiscation order of over ??200,000 Read more…

Men who take up cycling in an effort to stay fit, do their bit for the environment or
avoid spiralling motoring costs, could be harming their health if they don’t choose the
right bicycle. That’s the stark warning from consultant urological surgeon Mr Vinod
Nargund from St Bartholomew’s and Homerton Hospitals, London, in the urology
journal BJU International.
He says that the problems to look out for include genital Read more…

A study published in the European Urology journal demonstrated that Levitra® (vardenafil, HCI) is highly efficacious in men with erectile dysfunction (ED) even shortly after radical nerve-sparing prostatectomy. This landmark study conducted by Bayer Schering Pharma was a double-blind, Read more…

Men’s Health News
Men who eat an average of half a serving of soy food a day have lower concentrations of sperm than men who do not eat soy foods, according to research published online in Europe’s leading reproductive medicine journal, Human Reproduction, today (Thursday 24 July). The association was particularly marked in men who were overweight or obese, the study found.
In the largest study in humans to examine the relationship Read more…

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Headlines claiming "soy products lower sperm count" do not tell the whole story. The small scale, preliminary Read more…

Varicoceles are relatively common, affecting approximately 10 percent to 15 percent of the adult male population in the U.S. According to the National Institutes of Health, most cases occur in young men between the ages of 15 and 25. Many varicoceles cause no symptoms and are harmless. But sometimes a varicocele can cause pain, shrinkage or fertility problems.
The traditional treatment for Read more…

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Researchers at The University of Nottingham have shown an association between certain past diagnostic radiation procedures and an increased risk of young-onset prostate cancer - a rare form of prostate cancer which affects about 10 per cent of all men diagnosed with the disease.
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A new survey reveals that while 82 percent of men with erectile dysfunction (ED) surveyed recognize it as an indicator of other health conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes, nearly 40 percent have never discussed the condition with their doctors. The survey, conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs and sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company Read more…

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According to new research obese men have lower volumes of seminal fluid and a higher proportion of abnormal sperm.
The scientists say obese men if they want to have children, should consider losing weight.
Dr. A Ghiyath Read more…

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Among patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer, the addition of hormone therapy following vaccine treatment improved overall survival compared with either treatment alone or when the vaccine followed hormone treatment, according to recent data published in the July 15 Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.
Philip M. Arlen, M.D., director of the Clinical Read more…

Men’s Health News
A new study by researchers in Finland has some advice for older men when it comes to preserving their sexual function.
The new advice basically says, "use or lose it", the more sex older men have the lower their risk of developing erectile dysfunction (ED).
The researchers advise men who want to preserve their sexual function to have sex often.
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Peyronie’s disease is characterized by a plaque, or hard lump, that develops on the upper or lower side of the penis in layers containing erectile tissue. It starts with an inflammation and can develop into a hardened scar. Symptoms may develop slowly or appear overnight and they consist of reduced flexibility, pain, curved and shortened penis during erection. Kaufen Read more…

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A therapy that involves depriving the prostate gland the male hormone androgen is not associated with improved survival for elderly men with localized prostate cancer, compared to conservative management of the disease, according to a study in the July 9 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer and the second most common cause of cancer Read more…

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A new study by researchers in France has revealed that after the age of 35 men too experience a loss of fertility.
According to the researchers from the Eylau Centre for Assisted Reproduction in Paris, women’s pregnancy rates drop and miscarriage rates increase when the father is over 35.
It is well documented that from around 35 a woman’s chance of reproducing declines but this new research provides strong evidence Read more…

Men’s Health News
Pregnancy rates decrease and miscarriages increase when a father is over 35 years of age, a scientist will tell the 24th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (Monday 7 July). Dr. Stephanie Belloc, of the Eylau Centre for Assisted Reproduction, Paris, France, will say that this is the first time that such a strong paternal effect on reproductive outcomes has been shown.
Dr. Belloc and colleagues followed up 21239 Read more…

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Counting the number of tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream of patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer can accurately predict how well they are responding to treatment, new results show.
At the ESMO Conference Lugano (ECLU) organized by the European Society for Medical Oncology, researchers showed that changes in the number of circulating tumor cells predicted Read more…

Men’s Health News
Men who develop breast cancer are often not treated until the disease has spread to the point that treatment becomes difficult, new results show.
Although most breast cancer patients are women, men make up roughly 1% of cases, Dr. Marina Garassino from the Orion Collaborative Group reports at the ESMO Conference Lugano (ECLU), organized by the European Society for Read more…

Men’s Health News
The majority of men with androgen deficiency may not be receiving treatment despite having sufficient access to care, according to a report in the May 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
Androgen deficiency in men means the body has lower than normal amounts of male hormones, including testosterone, according to background information in the article. Although prescriptions for testosterone therapy for aging men have increased Read more…

acheter cialis soft bon marche A cold slice of watermelon has long been a Fourth of July holiday staple. But according to recent studies, the juicy fruit may be better suited for Valentine’s Day.
That’s because scientists say watermelon has ingredients that deliver Viagra-like effects to the body’s blood vessels and may even increase Read more…

Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a gas most commonly associated with the smell of stink bombs, sewage and rotten eggs, but a team of researchers from the Peninsula Medical School in the South West of England and King’s College London have now identified a role for this gas in regulating blood pressure, according to research published in the leading science Read more…

NicOx S.A.
(Euronext Paris: COX) announced the results of a U.S. phase 2 study,
conducted by its partner Pfizer Inc, which compared the safety and efficacy
of various doses of PF-03187207 to Xalatan(R) (latanoprost) 0.005% in
patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. The
higher doses of PF-03187207 demonstrated Read more…

The use of antihypertensive treatment in people over 80 years of age has shown to reduce mortality for all causes by 21% which provides the first solid evidence on the usefulness of the pharmacological treatment of hypertension among the elderly. This has been shown by the HYVET trial whose results are being Read more…

Post traumatic stress disorder is commonly thought to effect victims of major trauma and those who witness violence, but a new University of Georgia study finds that it also can affect children who have lost a parent expectedly to diseases such as cancer.
The finding, scheduled to be published in the May issue of the journal Research on Social Work Practice, has major implications for helping children cope Read more…

A single antidepressant tablet makes a depressed person see the world in a more positive light just four hours after swallowing it, a new study has shown.
Dr Philip Cowen, professor of pharmacology at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, told delegates at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Annual Meeting in London that antidepressant medication Read more…