By Science Daily
Scientists of the Department of Personality, Evaluation and Psychological Treatment of the University of Granada have studied how some psychological variables such as erotophilia (positive attitude towards sexuality), sexual fantasies and anxiety are r
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By Science Daily
The most common medical procedure in the US is infant male circumcision. The long-term-health impact of neo-natal circumcision has received little study while the consequences of circumcision on sexual function in the adult male have received even less
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By NY Times
The federal government deserves a modest pat on the back for identifying hospitals that have the very best — and very worst — mortality rates for cardiac patients. One can only hope that the information will goad underachieving hospitals in
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By Science Daily
CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics has issued a new report, “Drug Use and Sexual Behaviors Reported by Adults, United States, 1999-2002.”
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By Gardiner Harris
The federal government has gingerly stepped back into rating the care delivered by the nation’s hospitals, releasing for the first time in nearly two decades a list of hospitals where heart patients are most likely to die.
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By Karen Richardson
Research in mice suggests that a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil and certain types of fish could potentially improve the prognosis of men who are genetically prone to develop prostate cancer.
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By Carl Blesch
Pioneering research to increase the accuracy of prostate cancer diagnoses has earned Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and its collaborators $822,000 in research grants.
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By Dr. Ian M. Thompson
Screening for prostate cancer using prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing continues to be problematic. Even though it is unproven whether population-wide screening with PSA can reduce death, illness or disability from prostate cancer, testing has bec
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By NY Times
Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that its Cordis unit, which makes cardiovascular devices, has resolved its issues with the Food and Drug Administration, clearing the way for the introduction of new products.
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By Nic Fleming
A new gel that treats the symptoms of the "male menopause" has been launched by a British company.
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By NY Times
Eight years and seven million patients later, we still don’t know whether the diabetes drug, Avandia, is safe or effective. This is largely because the manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, failed to vigorously pursue questions about cardiac safety and
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Call the Doctor 2007-06-11
By David Carr
When the news broke last month that significant questions had been raised about an increase in the risk of a heart attack for users of Avandia, I followed the reports with a bit more avidity than most.
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By Stephanie Saul
WHY does health care for the average Medicare patient cost nearly twice as much a year in New Jersey, at $8,076, as it does in Hawaii, at $4,529?
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By Gardiner Harris
F.D.A. Issues Strictest Warning on Diabetes Drugs
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By Stephanie Saul
Diabetes Drug Still Has Heart Risks, Doctors Warn
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By Bloomberg News
Vioxx Damage Award
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By Nicholas Bakalar
Women who drink moderate amounts of alcohol may reduce their risk for nonfatal heart attack, provided that they do not become drunk, according to a recent study.
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By Steve Benowitz
The number of tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream of patients with metastatic, hormone-resistant, prostate cancer can predict how they will do with chemotherapy, according to results of an international trial. The findings, if backed by larger s
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By Scot Roskelley
Many African-American men radically underestimate the likelihood that having a needle biopsy for suspected prostate cancer will result in a cancer diagnosis, according to a study from the University of Chicago Medical Center.
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By Gretchen Reynolds
Sue Cox says that her 17-year-old son, Tim, “started playing sports practically in the womb.” A standout on junior-league basketball and Pop Warner football teams in Hudson, N.H., he was, by high school, among the top basketball players in
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