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New Study Shows Levitra Successfully Treats
window.document.getElementById(’post-61′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;The first prospective trial specifically designed to evaluate erectile function in ED patients with dyslipidemia CHICAGO, December 10, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Results of the first prospective trial specifically designed to evaluate erectile function in erectile dysfunction (ED) patients with dyslipidemia show that LEVITRA(R) (vardenafil HCl), used in treating ED, significantly improves the […]
Erection Problems
window.document.getElementById(’post-25′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Erection problems (erectile dysfunction) may be caused by physical problems related to the blood vessels, nerves, and hormones or by psychological issues. Current evidence suggests that physical causes account for about 80% of erection problems. Normally, an erection occurs when your imagination or senses […]
Older Men With Low Testosterone Benefit From Testosterone Replacement
In older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone replacement therapy improves their risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes, according to two new studies. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society’s 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.Testosterone deficiency becomes more common with age, occurring in 18 percent of 70-year-olds, said a coauthor of both […]
Chicago Tribune Profiles Home For HIV-Positive Men
The Chicago Tribune recently profiled the Jo-Ray House, a home for HIV-positive men in Chicago. Jo-Ray was founded in 2003 by Ida Byther-Smith, who was diagnosed as HIV-positive in 1991. Byther-Smith has qualified for grants from the
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Listening To The Urinary Stream Microphone Replaces Catheter For Diagnosis Of Voiding Symptoms
Benign prostate enlargement affects most of the elder men and often compresses the urethra resulting in voiding symptoms. Dutch researcher Tim Idzenga has found a way to measure the resistance of the urethra using sound: via a microphone placed behind the scrotum. The sound spectrum of the recorded sound depends on how much the urethra […]
Kenyan Government Adopts Male Circumcision As A Standard HIV Prevention Strategy
The Kenyan government has issued a new policy to adopt male circumcision as a standard HIV prevention strategy, Kenya’s Nation reports. The Policy on Male Circumcision in Kenya 2008 calls for the procedure to be provided to all willing males. The decision to adopt circumcision as an HIV intervention follows
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Depression: Less-Educated Men More Prone To Stigma
Personal stigma associated with depression is higher among men and the less well educated, according to research published in the open access journal BMC Psychiatry. The findings by the Australian team highlight the importance of developing programs to tackle the stigma associated with depression.
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Stopping Maternity Services From ’shutting Out’ The Father
Today a 12-point action plan was published aimed at stopping maternity services throughout the United Kingdom from disadvantaging children from birth by shutting out their dads. According to The Fatherhood Institute, the report The Dad Deficit: The Missing Piece of the Maternity Jigsaw presents “a mass of evidence” which demonstrates that a father’s active […]
John Prescott Battled Bulimia For Ten Years
Ex-Deputy Prime Minister, UK, John Prescott, 69, battled in silence with eating disorder bulimia for ten years. In a BBC interview Prescott says the shame of being a high-profile figure with the illness kept him in silence. In a Sunday Times article he says he used to consume huge quantities of food - which […]
Young Macho Men With Serious Injuries Often Abuse Alcohol
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.
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