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New Treatment For Depression : Recommended resource website for information on new treatment for depression, manic depression symptoms and signs of clinical depression as well as a discussion of the different types and medications for depression.
McLean Medical Institute : Doctors with more than fifteen years of experience providing the most advanced treatments for
hemorrhoids, applying quick, painless and effective procedures that do not require hospitalizations.
Breast Formation in Men : Patient information handout concerning gynecomastia from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Pediatric Bulletin : Cover the causes of gynecomastia. Written by Myrna R Nieves, M.D.
Spinal Cord Injury and Sexual Functioning : A spinal cord injury (SCI) affects a man's sexuality both physically and psychologically. The type and level of injury both can play a role on the impact that the injury has on a man's sexuality. After injury, men may face changes in relationships, sexual activity, and their ability to biologically father children. Men can also experience emotional changes that can affect sexuality. All of these issues involve both the man with SCI and his partne
Phimosis and Paraphimosis : Authored by Santos Cantu, Jr., M.D., Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Instructor and Fellow of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine and of Pediatrics, University of Ro...
Balanitis : An explanation of this disorder and its causes.
Urological Sciences Research Foundation : The first peer-reviewed study detailing the effectiveness of Viagra in women has now been published in the March '99 issue of Urology (The Gold Journal). The good news is that the drug is well-tolerated in post-menopausal women who complain of sexual dysfunction. The bad news is that Viagra did not improve sexual function significantly in these women, although some improvement was noted in a few cases. This pilot study (33 patients) included no p
Conservative Treatment of Phimosis: Alternatives to Radical Circumcision : Provides information on conservative treatments of foreskin problems.
Proton Beam Therapy at Loma Linda University : One of two facilities that utilize protons to improve physicians' ability to treat prostate disorders more effectively with radiation.
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Swine Flu in Pregnancy Leads Some to ICU (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women with the H1N1
(swine) flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill than
non-pregnant women infected with H1N1, according to a report from
researchers in Australia and New Zealand. |
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With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Reports in recent months of
inaccurate, misleading ingredient lists or calorie-counts on store-bought
foods are leading many to wonder if food-product labeling can be trusted,
and who -- if anyone -- is checking that it's true. |
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Health Tip: Doing Baby's Laundry (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Some babies have sensitive skin, so many
parents use detergent that's specially designed for babies. Trouble is, it
may not get everything clean. |
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Health Tip: Symptoms of IBS (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) describes a
host of conditions that cause the bowel's nerves and muscles to function
abnormally. |
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Avandia Researchers' Financial Ties Questioned (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new review of studies on the
controversial diabetes drug Avandia finds that most of the researchers who
reported positive results had financial ties to pharmaceutical companies,
but it's not clear if being paid by drug makers directly leads to
supportive research. |
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