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Hormonal prostate cancer therapy tied to blood clots
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hormone-targeted therapy for prostate cancer may raise the risk of potentially dangerous blood clots, a large U.S. study suggests. Analyzing data on more than 154,000 older men with prostate cancer, researchers found that...Tags: Amgen Inc., Diseases and Illnesses, Blood, Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction
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Prostate screenings alert Hampton men to disease
In February, the Hampton Roads Prostate Health Forum held an early detection workshop and screening in Hampton.
The group partnered with Queen Street Baptist Church, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Urology of Virginia, Virginia Oncology Associates and...Tags: Health, Hampton Roads, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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News briefs: Congress grills government official over lavish Las Vegas event
Norway killer Breivik defends massacre: 'I would have done it again' OSLO, Norway (AP) — Anders Behring Breivik on Tuesday defended his massacre of 77 people, insisting he would do it again and calling the bomb-and-shooting rampage the most...
Tags: Norway, Disease Prevention, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Anders Breivik, Measles
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Dick Clark Underwent Prostate Surgery Day Before He Died
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- Dick Clark underwent surgery for an enlarged prostate the day before he died. According to his death certificate, Clark underwent a procedure on April 17 to cure "acute urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia."...Tags: Radio, Grammy Awards, Companies and Corporations, Awards and Prizes, Enlarged Prostate
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Dark-skinned men at risk of vitamin D deficiency
Men who spend little time in the sun, live in northern locales or have dark skin may need to increase their intake of vitamin D to prevent deficiency, a Northwestern University medical researcher has found.
Vitamin D is required for the proper absorption...Tags: Marathon, Melanin, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Threats to the fetus during pregnancy
Poor nutrition in the womb and infancy can reprogram the body's organs, setting the stage for disease decades down the road, according to the fetal origins theory. Much less is known about the impact of environmental and psychological exposures, but...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Depression, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Biology
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Farnese Bill Would Mandate Full Prostate Exam For Erectile Dysfunction Meds.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIt's So On. We were sort of wondering how long it would take Pennsylvania to (forgive us) join the tit-for-tat battle over mandatory ultrasound examinations for women seeking abortions. The answer, apparently, is roughly a month. Yesterday, state Sen.... -
Tom Firey: Is cancer screening bad for you, and Obamacare?
It’s been a tough autumn for the nation’s new health care law, known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act inside the Beltway and as “Obamacare” everywhere else. First, a new report on employer-provided health...Tags: Insurance, Diseases and Illnesses, Biopsy, Breast Cancer, Health Insurance
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Burbank airport commissioner dies at 57
Charles Lombardo, a longtime commissioner on the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, died Sunday. He was 57. Don Brown, who has served with Lombardo on the authority for about a decade, said he was found reclining in a lounge chair in the...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Prostate Cancer, Bob Hope
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Medical tourism: A faraway health fix
When Stan Long's doctor told him he needed prostate surgery, the unpleasant procedure bothered him less than the part of the price tag he'd be on the hook for: $15,000 for the hospital stay his Medicare plan didn't cover.
So Long, who lives in Washington...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Medical Specialization, Oncology, Lungs and Airways, Malaysia
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Depardieu 'Sorry' for Peeing on Floor of Plane, Has Prostate Issues
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- French actor Gerard Depardieu is apologizing for peeing on the floor of an airplane and blames the incident on prostate issues. Depardieu's travel companion and fellow actor, Edouard Baer, has released a statement on Depardieu's...Tags: Celebrities, Air France-KLM, Gerard Depardieu, Human Body, KTLA
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