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Prostate Cancer Patients, Keep Taking Your Anticoagulants 28 Oct 2010 | 04:02 am
Here's some exciting (if preliminary) news from a big study conducted by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, reported by Reuters: Prostate cancer patients who had been treated with e...
Does Cancer Affect Testosterone Levels in Men? 27 Oct 2010 | 03:58 am
It's been known for a while that hormone levels drop in women treated for cancer. Now a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology is showing similar effects in older men. MSNBC Health report...
Lots of Useful Info on Prostate Surgery 10 Aug 2010 | 11:53 pm
Jennifer Heisler, the About.com Guide to Surgery, just put up some terrific articles about prostate surgery. Take a look for detailed information on the types, risks, results, and side effects of pros...
Female to Male HIV Transmission Higher During Pregnancy 11 Jun 2010 | 07:47 am
Studies have clearly shown that pregnant women are at an increased risk for HIV infection. Now, a new study shows that men are at a higher risk of HIV infection from a woman if she is pregnant. A stud...
Hip Pain - Should You Be Concerned? 23 Apr 2010 | 08:20 pm
LT had no idea that the mild pain in his left leg was something to be concerned about. It started innocently enough. Some vague discomfort in the left leg, especially in the groin area. Later, the pai...
Understanding AIDS Phobia 19 Mar 2010 | 10:57 pm
There are two diseases that strike fear in most everyone; "cancer," and "AIDS." And that fear is completely rational and understandable. But in the matter of AIDS, what happens if that fear takes cont...
Erectile dysfunction may predict cardiac events 17 Mar 2010 | 09:05 pm
A recent study published in the journal Circulation found patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) who were treated with telmisartan, ramipril, or both were at greater risk for cardiovascular events th...
Senators Ask FDA to Rethink Ban on Gay Men Blood Donation 8 Mar 2010 | 01:57 am
A group of US Senators led by Senator John Kerry, is urging the Food and Drug Administration to lift the ban preventing gay men from donating blood. The ban was put into place at the height of the HIV...
FDA approves generic version of Flomax 4 Mar 2010 | 11:31 pm
Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) will soon have a cheaper option for treating the condition. The FDA has approved the first generic version of Flomax (tamsulosin). The generic drug works t...
Happiness is good for the heart 19 Feb 2010 | 05:12 am
Don't worry, be happy! According to a recently released study in the European Heart Journal found people with positive personality traits like happiness, contentment and enthusiasm had a ... Read Fu...
