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August 22, 2008

Prominent Urologist, Peter J. Muench, M.D., Recommends Penile Implant Surgery Over Viagra® For More Extreme Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Cases

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comprare il levitra senza ricetta There’s no question that Viagra® and drugs like it provide the best option for men with mild to moderate cases of erectile dysfunction (ED). It’s been around for 10 years now and oral medications work well for the not-so-impaired. Peter J. Muench M.D., a urologist with Delaware Urologic Associates (DUA) in Newark, Delaware says improvements (more…)

August 21, 2008

New Research On Sexual Function

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Young researchers presented innovative, early-stage research at the 16th Annual Summer Research Conference, a collaborative project of the AUA Foundation and the Society for Basic Urologic Research (SBUR). Kaufen (more…)

August 13, 2008

Causes For Sexual Dysfunction Change As People Age - Earlier Experiences With Multiple Partners And STDs Take Their Toll

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Sexual dysfunction is not an inevitable part of aging, but it is strongly related a number of factors, such as mental and physical health, demographics and lifetime experiences, many of which are interrelated, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Chicago.
The study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, found that a history of sexually transmitted disease also has an impact on sexual health (more…)

August 12, 2008

Racial disparities in PSA screening

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one of the first examinations of PSA screening in younger men, a study published by researchers at Duke Medicine’s Prostate Center finds that one-fifth of men under age 50 reported undergoing a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test to detect prostate cancer in the previous year, yet only one in three young black men reported ever having a PSA test (more…)

August 11, 2008

New Zealand issues warning on ‘dodgy’ treatments for erectile dysfunction

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New Zealand’s Director-General of Health, Stephen McKernan, is warning people about the potential health dangers associated with three products promoted and sold in New Zealand for sexual enhancement or the treatment of erectile dysfunction which may contain an undeclared therapeutic substance.
This statement about the three products is being issued by the Director-General (more…)

PSA screening among young men in the United States

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A new analysis finds that one in five men in their 40s has had a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test within the previous year and that young black men are more likely than young white men to have undergone the test.
The study, published in the September 15, 2008 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, provides valuable information as experts discuss possible changes to prostate cancer screening recommendations.
Currently, (more…)

August 10, 2008

Penile Prostheses For The Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction

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UroToday.com - While erectile dysfunction has been described since ancient times, adequate treatment has only been available for the last three decades. Modern penile prosthetic devices were first developed in the early 1970s when Small et al. along with Scott et al. reported the implantation of penile prosthetic devices into the corpora cavernosa to fill the corpora cavernosa and provide (more…)

August 7, 2008

Health Canada Advises Consumers Not To Use Rize 2 The Occasion Capsules Or Any Unauthorized Erectile Dysfunction Products

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Health Canada is warning consumers not to use Rize 2 The Occasion capsules (Rize2), an unauthorized product promoted for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, because it (more…)

Erectile Dysfunction And The Prostate: What Are The Connections?

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UroToday.com - Prostate cancer is the leading malignancy in American men and causes more than 60,000 deaths annually. Treatment of prostate cancer with either surgery, radiation therapy, cryotherapy or medical treatment is associated with significant life altering morbidity. Both incontinence and erectile dysfunction (ED) are too often sequelae (more…)

August 5, 2008

Latest information questions value of PSA test for men over 75

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The latest information regarding the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test for prostate cancer, is advising men age 75 and older not to be screened.
It also says younger men should discuss the benefits and harms of the PSA test with their doctors before being tested.
The new recommendation comes from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force which has found evidence that screening for prostate cancer (more…)

August 4, 2008

Oily fish protect Japanese men against clogged arteries

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If you’re fishing for ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, you might start with the seafood-rich diet typically served up in Japan. According to new research, a lifetime of eating tuna, sardines, salmon and other fish appears to protect Japanese men against clogged arteries, despite other cardiovascular risk factors.
The research, published in the August 5, 2008, issue of Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), suggests (more…)

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