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Mice Exposed to BPA Less Attractive to Females

A growing body of evidence has linked exposure to the chemical BPA (Bisphenol-A) to all manner of illness including prostate cancer and now it seems if you are exposed to BPA (if you are a male mouse that is), then your chances of attracting a female just became a lot worse. Bisphenol A (BPA) is… Continue Reading »


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Prostate Cancer Treatment, Incontinence and ED.

A survey of 152 men who had part or all of their prostate removed for cancer treatment asked about their expectations of urinary, bowel and sexual function a year after the surgery. About half of men expected that they would have the same function after surgery as before, and 17 percent of men anticipated better… Continue Reading »


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Which ED Drug Do Men Like The Best?

A new review study shows that men have a clear preference when it comes to choosing which erectile dysfunction treatment medication they want their doctor to prescribe. Results of the analysis of ten years’ of articles show that significantly more men prefer tadalafil (Cialis) over sildenafil (Viagra) and vardenafil (Levitra). READ MORE


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Vasectomy and Prostate Cancer Risk

If you undergo a vasectomy, do you increase your risk of getting prostate cancer? This is a question many men think about or ask their doctor. Given that one in six men 35 years and older in the United States have had a vasectomy, the answer has the potential to impact a great number of… Continue Reading »


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Molecular Imaging for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Howard Silby, a prostate cancer survivor, talks about his experience with NCI’s Molecular Imaging Program at NIH. One of his doctors and director of the Molecular Imaging Clinic, Dr. Peter Choyke explains the science behind one molecular imaging study under way at the NIH Clinical Center and what the results will mean for the future… Continue Reading »


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Hedgehogs Help with ED

Sonic Hedgehog Protein May Repair Erectile Dysfunction after Prostate Surgery Up to 80 percent of men experience erectile dysfunction after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous prostate gland. Now scientists believe a protein can quickly regenerate the nerve that is damaged during such surgery and restore erectile function. The protein, named sonic hedgehog after a… Continue Reading »


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Testosterone Trial Halted – Over 20% Experienced Cardiovascular Events

A data and safety monitoring board (DSMB) halted the treatment portion of a clinical trial of testosterone therapy after preliminary data identified adverse cardiovascular effects in the treatment group. The trial was funded by the National Institute on Aging.


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Maca Root Benefits for Sexual and Prostate Health

The highlands of Peru are the home of maca (Lepidium meyenii), a cruciferous plant that can count broccoli, cauliflower, and kale among its relatives, and a plant some claim is a boost to men’s sexual health. A new review published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (August 2010) presents what has been discovered about maca… Continue Reading »


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How Do Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Work?

If you are experiencing erectile dysfunction and want to try a pill treatment that produces good results, then you have four options available. All four FDA-approved drugs for erectile dysfunction – Cialis (tadalafil), Levitra (vardenafil), Staxyn (vardenafil), and Viagra (sildenafil) – work in a similar way, with some slight variations in how long they take… Continue Reading »


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What Is Your ED IQ?

How much do you know about erectile dysfunction? Answer True or False to each of the following statements. 1. Most men who experience ED are older than 65 2. Erectile dysfunction is usually a psychological problem, not a physical one. 3. A urologist can help with treatment for ED.


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