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Study sees prostate cancer treatment side effects
A new study shows how important it is for men to carefully consider treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. Fifteen years after surgery or radiation treatment, nearly all of the older men in the study had some problems having sex. About one-fifth...Tags: City of Hope, Cialis (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Levitra (drug), Vanderbilt University
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First person: Acupuncture could help pets
The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in...
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Urinary tract infection can be life threatening in the elderly
UTIs, urinary tract infections, are common elderly health concerns. When you are caring for someone who has a UTI or a history of UTIs, you need to be informed. Learn what UTIs are, learn the signs and symptoms, how to prevent them and when to notify the...Tags: Cranberries, National Institutes of Health, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection, Alzheimer's Disease
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Caffeine linked to leaky bladder in men
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The amount of caffeine that's typically found in two cups of coffee may contribute to a man's incontinence, according to a new study. "It's something to consider... People who are having problems with urinary incontinence...Tags: Coffee, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Washington
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St. Luke's physicians recognized for safe GYN surgery
HealthFour St. Luke's Allentown Campus and gynecologic surgeons have been recognized for high-quality surgical care. Dr. Michael Patriarco, director of Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery; Dr. Tirun Gopal, Dr. Sheldon Linn and Dr. David Hanes recently were awarded... -
Medicine has answers for pelvic floor disorder sufferers
The term "pelvic floor" was not part of polite conversation a generation ago, when women with pelvic floor disorders, or PFDs, often suffered in silence. Fortunately for the millions of women who know this acronym all too well, times have changed....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Therapists, Botox (drug), General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals
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Business people - Aug. 26
Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Christopher M. Spiess, anesthesiologist, recently joined Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates, based at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Spiess recently completed a residency in...
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Doctors grapple with prostate cancer screening guidelines
For years, the PSA test has been the standard method for early detection of prostate cancer, which strikes one in six men.
But recently, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a federal advisory panel, said the test that checks for prostate-specific...Tags: Death, Health, Prostate, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Getting our father back
My father, James Pyle is 80 years old. He is the father of three daughters, grandfather of six and great grandfather of five. Before retiring in 2011, he enjoyed a long career as a land manager for several Somerset County coal companies. Around the...Tags: Nursing Homes, Health, Aricept (drug), Nursing, Physical Therapists
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Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common...Tags: Prostate, James Wright, Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses, African Americans
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Remote-control surgery grows, despite inconclusive evidence
Chubby, pink and anesthetized into unconsciousness and paralysis, 16-week-old Ian Lund was a small bump under blue drapes on an operating table at University of Chicago Medicine. Perched above him was a robot, with arms like a three-legged spider.
One...Tags: Health, Human Body, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology
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3 easy exercises that won’t kill you to do sitting down
TribLocal - EvanstonTHE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund Dear Chris: My husband and I bought a family membership to a gym that has all those pieces …...
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