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9 hrs ago | Financial Standard

Ask Auntie Karuoya - Is self-pleasuring unhealthy?

Updated 6 hr 19 min ago Dear Auntie Karuoya, I hope you can help me with my problem, which is masturbation.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Health

Sat Dec 19, 2009

ABC7 KGO

Non-invasive option in prostate cancer treatment

A new treatment for prostate cancer could soon offer a non-invasive option for younger men who have less advanced forms of the disease.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Healthcare Law, Law

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Nashua Telegraph

Favored treatment is not the NH way

BACKGROUND: Rep. Kenneth Gidge, D-Nashua, has introduced legislation that would make lawmakers eligible for free cancer screenings at a cost to the state of about $170,000. CONCLUSION: However well intentioned, this is no time to be giving out perks to our elected state officials.

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Related Topix: Nashua, NH, Nashua Metro, Health, Portsmouth, NH, Opinion

Rehab Management

Amgen Receives CHMP Positive Opinion for Prolia(TM) (Denosumab) in the European Union

Amgen Inc. today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has announced a positive opinion for the marketing authorization of Prolia ) for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at increased risk of fractures, and for the treatment of bone loss associated with hormone ablation ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Amgen, Healthcare Industry, Marketing, Back Pain

Hampton Union

Energy North supports prostate cancer research

EnergyNorth Propane's new truck displays the firm's committment to supporting prostate cancer research.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Science Blog

Cancer survival disparities for most minority populations increase as cancers become more treatable

December 17, 2009 -- Racial and ethnic disparities in cancer survival are greatest for cancers that can be detected early and treated successfully, including breast and prostate cancer, according to a study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University ...

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Related Topix: Columbia University, Health, Lung Cancer

Digital Producer

EDAP Continues to Expand Ablatherm-HIFU Installed Base

EDAP TMS SA , the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today that two major hospitals in Europe have placed orders for the Ablatherm-HIFU device.

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Related Topix: Edap TMS Sa, Medical Equipment, France, World News, Italy, Marketing, Health

MediLexicon

Cancer Diagnosis Increases The Risk Of Suicide And Cardiovascular Disease

Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Men's health Men who have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer are at greater risk of committing suicide and developing and dying from cardiovascular disease, reveals a study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet published in the open ...

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Related Topix: Health

The Daily Courier

Letter: Prostate cancer cause needs equal time

EDITOR: Without inciting cries of male chauvinism, I have to ask why so much attention is focused on breast cancer awareness, while prostate cancer borders on a well-kept secret? On the one hand, we have the Susan G. Komen Foundation, walks for breast cancer, breast cancer awareness meetings, seminars, pink ribbons, etc.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Flintshire Standard

Leader correspondent tells of battle with prostate cancer

SORRY mate, you've got cancer! This was the clear, devastating message delivered to me by a consultant at Wrexham Maelor Hospital just nine months ago.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Health, Medicine, Flintshire County, Wales, World News, Wrexham County, Wales, United Kingdom, Life, Christmas, Holidays

WBUR-AM Boston

Can Coffee Lower The Risk of Prostate Cancer?

New research suggests coffee is more than a pick-me-up; it may help protect against prostate cancer.

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Bioscience Technology

More blood vessels in hormone-resistant prostate tumors

Patients with advanced prostate cancer are often treated with hormones, but when the tumours start growing again they have more and different blood vessels, reveals a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy, at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Health, Sweden, World News

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Freshnews

Dr. David Samadi, MD Demonstrates a Robotic Surgery on Fox News' Ask Dr. Manny Show

David B. Samadi, a world renowned robotic surgery expert and Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, appeared on the Ask Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Science / Technology, Robots, Health

Daily Record

Skin cancer cases in Scotland rise 'significantly' in 10 years

SKIN cancer rates increased significantly in the past decade, according to figures published today.

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Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Lung Cancer, Smoking, Breast Cancer

Daily Mail

How the shock of prostate cancer diagnosis raises risk of heart attack by up to 11 times

The shock of being diagnosed with prostate cancer greatly increases the likelihood of a fatal heart attack, researchers have warned.

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The New York Times

When Lowering the Odds of Cancer Isn't Enough

If someone invented a pill to cut a cancer risk in half, would you take it? Who wouldn't? Apparently the answer is millions of women - people like Cindy Birkhold of Sarasota, Fla.

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Sarasota, FL, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Evista, Raloxifene (generic), Medication

Poughkeepsie Journal

Mammogram recommendation shift sparks debate

Hopewell Junction resident Lisa Greco was not a high-risk candidate for getting breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Hopewell Junction, NY

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Men's News Daily

Soy Isoflavones Decrease Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk

The information in this column is intended forA informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.A Please consult with your physician before making any lifestyle or medication changes, or if you have any other concerns regarding your health.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Oncology

Small Times

Generex Presents Encouraging Interim Results of Phase II Breast...

Generex Biotechnology Corporation today announced presentation of interim results from a Phase II efficacy study of a novel immunotherapeutic vaccine being developed by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Antigen Express, Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Generex Biotechnology, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Health, Breast Cancer, US Military, Brooke Army Medical Center, US Army, Ovarian Cancer, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

PR-inside.com

Primary endpoint reached in Active Biotech's TASQ Phase II clinical...

In this analysis, safety, efficacy and certain biomarkers were evaluated. The primary endpoint, to show a difference in the number of patients with disease progression at six months, was reached.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Sweden, World News,

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