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The Journey of Mr. Tan and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment: It was late at night. Sixty-three-year-old Mr. Tan was resting on his bed, reading the newspapers. His wife of more than 30 years joined him, putting her arms onto his lap. In the past, Mr. Tan would have responded to his wife’s subtle request for physical…
Prostate cancer is currently the most commonly diagnosed solid organ tumor type among men in the US; each year an estimated 233,000 new arise and 29,480 deaths from the disease occurred in 2014. A new study by UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers may lead to improvements in prostate cancer treatment. The findings were published…
A new study has found that active surveillance is preferable to surgery or radiation for low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, in some men, such as the elderly or those with major health problems it may never need to be treated. A new study by Canadian researchers followed men with…
Cancer research is ongoing at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. In addition to testing new drug therapies, the researchers are investigating dietary factors to combat deadly cancers. Their latest study involved investigating the benefits of a low-fat fish oil diet for men with prostate cancer. They published their findings online on November 18 in the…
To circumcise or not to is a debate that has been raging for quite a while. Proponents of circumcision argue that it helps improve genital hygiene, improve sexual gratification as well as is the norm in most societies. Dissidents of circumcision argue that there are numerous nerve endings that converge on the foreskin and cutting…
According to a new study, exercise may reduce the risk of prostate cancer; however, the benefits vary by age and ethnicity. Researchers affiliated with Duke University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, both in Durham, North Carolina, published their findings online on February 11 in the journal cancer. The researchers noted that previous studies have reported…
New studies show that the popular supplement may increase the risk of cancer. If you’ve been taking vitamin E because you heard it helps prevent prostate cancer or heart disease, you may want to stop. The supplement — taken in some form by almost 40 percent of all American men — was shown by a…
PSA screening for prostate cancer has become standard for older men. Now some experts say the test leads to too many serious side effects to continue to be safely used. Last year 30 million men in America had a PSA test, a routine screening for prostate cancer for men over 50. The test is considered…
A not uncommon complication of a radical prostatectomy for cancer is erectile dysfunction. According to a new study published in the June 2012 edition of the journal European Urology by UCLA researchers, the risk of this complication can be greatly reduced by selecting the right surgeon and undergoing robotic surgery. According to UCLA Health System,…
As someone who has had cancer, I am constantly surprised by the rhetoric and empty talk that surrounds discussions of this disease. What lies at the root of it all no doubt is our failure to understand fully what causes it and to find a cure for it. For those diagnosed with cancer and their…
PROSTATE CANCER RISK FACTOR SURPRISE FIND Hair loss halves prostate cancer risk, says study Here’s some good news for bald men at last — hair loss almost halves the risk of developing prostate cancer, says a new study. An international team found that men who start going bald at a young age are up to…
Urinary Problems Sorted – The EDTreatmentIndia Hospital’s Urology Centre provides a whole range of comprehensive and efficient services for the management of urological problems. Urology department has following facilities: URINARY STONES Comprehensive care for the urinary stone diseases Stone disease is a very common problem all over the world. Not all persons with urinary stones will…
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in your prostate. Some prostate cancers are very slow- growing. Causing you no trouble unless you live a very long time. On the other hand. quick- growing prostate cancers – and I think most of the ones picked up by doctors are this kind – can kill…