Erectile Dysfunction Not Only Interferes With Romance, It Warns Of Future Heart Disease

Posted by poster | Uncategorized | Thursday 14 August 2008 8:37 pm

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.
One of the studies also showed that cholesterol-lowering (more…)

How advanced prostate cancer becomes resistant to androgen-deprivation therapy

Posted by poster | Uncategorized | Thursday 14 August 2008 8:37 pm

Men’s Health News
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 the androgen deprivation and (more…)

Seven biomarkers found that predict with 86 percent accuracy prostate cancer recurrence

Posted by poster | Uncategorized | Thursday 14 August 2008 8:37 pm

Men’s Health News
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 (more…)

Sex advice for older men says “use or lose it”

Posted by poster | Uncategorized | Wednesday 13 August 2008 7:35 pm

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.
The researchers conducted (more…)

Milk Allergy Risk Identified In Several Brands Of “Non-Dairy” Acidophilus-Containing Health Products

Posted by poster | Uncategorized | Tuesday 12 August 2008 6:35 pm

Health Canada is warning Canadians with milk allergies not to use several brands of unauthorized acidophilus-containing health products labelled as "non-dairy" because they contain trace amounts of milk protein from dairy ingredients used in the production process.
The products are:
- Truly Premium All Naturals Acidophilus with Bifidus (50 capsules)
- (more…)

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