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 libido.
"The more we study watermelons, the more we realize just how amazing a fruit it is in providing natural Read more…
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Dr. Levine moderated this session on penile prosthetic (PP) surgery. Penile prosthetic devices have been implanted for over 40 years.
The overall satisfaction with penile implants in one study was 83%, compared to 51% for PDE5 inhibitors and about 30% for injection therapy. About a 10% mechanical failure rate can be expected at 10 years, although it may decrease with newer Read more…
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Buy zithromax without prescription Men with prostate cancer caused by a faulty BRCA2 gene are more than twice as likely to die from the disease than those carrying the faulty BRCA1 gene - reveals a study published in the British Journal of Cancer today (Tuesday).
These findings could help tailor Read more…
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A simple blood test may help doctors better predict whether prostate cancer will recur or spread in patients who have undergone surgery for the disease, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.
In a study published in the June 15 issue of Clinical Cancer Research, UT Southwestern scientists identified a panel of seven biomarkers that can predict with 86 percent accuracy which prostate cancer patients will experience Read more…
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A simple blood test may help doctors better predict whether prostate cancer will recur or spread in patients who have undergone surgery for the disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found.
In a study published in the June 15 issue of Clinical Cancer Research, UT Southwestern scientists identified a panel of seven biomarkers that can predict with 86 percent accuracy which prostate cancer patients will experience Read more…
Kaufen cialis soft pillen mastercard When surgeons need to remove part of the pancreas, performing the operation with minimally invasive techniques offers patients a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications, researchers have concluded.
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For the past 70 years the treatment of choice for advanced, metastatic prostate cancer has been androgen-deprivation therapy. That is, the suppression of circulating testosterone - the hormone that fuels prostate-cancer growth - via surgical castration (orchiectomy) or medical castration with testosterone-blocking drugs. While such therapy buys time for patients, it is not a cure, as inevitably the cancer becomes resistant to Read more…
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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 Read more…
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Australian researchers have discovered that a mutated version of the BRCA-2 gene known to lead to breast and ovarian cancer, is also a culprit in prostate cancer in men.
The researchers from the Australian and New Zealand consortium kConFab which investigates familial breast cancer, say they suspect that as many as 2,000 Read more…
New research has shown that 1 in 10 men experience erectile dysfunction
(ED) and as many as 1 in 5 men suffer a loss of libido, as a result of
work-related stress.
These latest figures suggest that 90% of men have shown at least one
clinical feature of stress due to work but only 54% of men know that
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Eli Lilly and Company
(NYSE: LLY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) has approved Cialis(R) (tadalafil)(1) for once daily use (2.5 mg and
5 mg), an oral medication taken once per day to treat erectile dysfunction
(ED). When Cialis for once daily use is taken daily, men can attempt sexual
activity at anytime between doses.
Currently available in parts of Europe, this Read more…
Erectile dysfunction is always a matter of the heart, but new research shows that more than romance is at stake. Two new studies of men with type 2 diabetes found that erectile dysfunction (ED) was a powerful early warning sign for serious heart disease, including heart attack and death.
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Men with serious injuries, such as traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury, must deal with a range of emotions.
If these men have strong traditional masculine ideas and abuse alcohol, it becomes even more difficult to help them heal and come to terms with their emotions and situations. Buy generic acomplia A University Read more…
Men with erectile dysfunction should be examined for testosterone deficiency and the metabolic syndrome, because these conditions commonly occur together, a new study shows. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society’s 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
"Erectile dysfunction is a portal into men’s health," said the study’s senior author, Aksam Yassin, MD, PhD, of the Clinic for Urology and Read more…
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"Men with diabetes who are having trouble keeping an erection could be at increased risk of serious heart problems", BBC News reported. It said that a study has found that those with erectile dysfunction are twice as likely as other men with diabetes to develop heart disease. This finding could apparently be used to "alert both patients and healthcare providers to the future risk of coronary heart disease". Read more…
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A joint study carried out by researchers from Britain and Canada has found that exposure to certain chemicals found in paint can make men infertile.
The researchers from University of Alberta, in Canada and the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield and have linked fertility problems in men Read more…
Mohammed Azim Dad (30) of 116 Chippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 5BA was sentenced to 250 hours community service on three counts under the Trade Marks Act 1994 relating to counterfeit erectile dysfunction medication, namely Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. Mr Dad appeared at Reading Crown Court following an investigation by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Read more…
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Using a special ultrasound technique to spot areas of blood flow in the prostate gland may substantially reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies, according to a new study by urologists and radiologists at the Jefferson Prostate Diagnostic Center and the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson in Read more…
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Scientists from the Queensland University of Technology say when it comes to being overweight and obese, Australian men are in denial.
The researchers say even though more than 60% of Aussie men have a Body Mass Index over 30 which makes them clinically overweight only 34% regard themselves as fat.
According to the study into perceptions of weight Read more…
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It appears that disrupted rest and activity rhythms are associated with increased mortality rates among older men, according to new University of Minnesota research.
A group of about 3,000 men older than 67, were tested for rest and activity biological rhythms via a wrist device called an actigraph. The device tracked participants’ Read more…
UroToday.com - A group from the UK led by Bridget Candy report a meta-analysis in the BJU International on phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) secondary to treatments for prostate cancer (CaP).
Only randomized controlled trials were included and outcomes using validated scales such as the IIEF and SEP, successful sexual intercourse, Read more…
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Researchers at Rutgers’ Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy have shown that administering a combination of the widely used drugs Celebrex (celecoxib, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) and Lipitor (atorvastatin, a cholesterol lowering drug) stops the transition of early prostate cancer to its more aggressive and potentially fatal stage.
Prostate cancer is the second leading Read more…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved labeling changes for erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs in the class that includes Cialis, Levitra, and Viagra, to display more prominently the potential risk of sudden hearing loss, and to guide consumers on what to do if they experience sudden problems with their hearing.
In addition, the FDA plans to require the same changes in Read more…