Men's Health
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Panel Endorses Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
Major Finding: Many men with localized, low-risk prostate cancer should be closely monitored, permitting their treatment to be delayed until...
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Violent Video Games Alter Brain Activity
Major Finding: Brain activation decreased significantly in the video game group, compared to the nongame group, after 1 week of daily violent...
PURLs
Postprostatectomy incontinence? Here’s help
Behavioral therapy is an effective treatment for incontinence related to prostatectomy.
Medical Verdicts
Inadequate differential proves fatal ... Death by fentanyl patch and methadone ... more
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ACE Inhibitors May Prevent Bone Loss in Men
Major Finding: Elderly men on an ACE inhibitor for hypertension for at least 5 years had significantly greater femoral neck bone mineral density (...
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HPV Vaccine Protects Against Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Gay Men
Major Finding: The quadrivalent HPV vaccine had 77.5% efficacy in preventing anal intraepithelial neoplasia, including condyloma, and 94.9%...
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U.S. Task Force: No PSA Testing for Healthy Men
Major Finding: PSA screening for prostate cancer failed to significantly reduce long-term prostate cancer-specific mortality in multiple studies (...
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FDA Approves Tadalafil for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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BPH: Saw Palmetto No Better Than Placebo
Major Finding: After 72 weeks in which the standard dose of saw palmetto was doubled and then tripled, AUASI score improved by only 2.20 points...
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Factors Predict Erectile Function After Prostate Cancer Therapy
Major Finding: The odds that a man will recover erectile function after prostatectomy vary from 6% to 70%; after external beam radiotherapy, they...
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Reducing Cardiovascular Risks Lessens Erectile Dysfunction
Major Finding: Lifestyle modifications and pharmacotherapy not only reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease; they can lead to improved sexual...