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5 hrs ago | Circulation

Impact of Inherited Genetic Variants Associated With Lipid Profile,...

From the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Utrecht Stroke Center, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience , Departments of Medical Genetics and Epidemiology , University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands; Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and HTA and Urology , Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Biology, Science, Netherlands, World News

9 hrs ago | Commonweal

Perspective and Spirituality

It took me about three weeks to get from my strangely embarrassed general practitioner's admission that I have gotten some bad numbers on my prostate cancer blood test to the Big Day when I got the definitive biopsy results.

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Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health

13 hrs ago | Morning News

Men's health seminar comes to Blackfoot

A men's health seminar will be held at the Blackfoot Elks Lodge Wednesday, giving men the opportunity to "talk about what's really ailing them."

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Related Topix: Blackfoot, ID, Medicine

16 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Report Published: "Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation - Pharmaceuticals ...

It develops, manufactures and markets prescription and over-the-counter drugs products to related healthcare markets.

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Related Topix: Medicine, HIV/AIDS, Health, Hypertension, Parkinson's Disease, Ridgefield, CT

20 hrs ago | GlobeNewswire

FDA Grants Prostate IDE Approval for AngioDynamics' NanoKnife System

AngioDynamics , a leading provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for vascular access, surgery, peripheral vascular disease and oncology, announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has granted Investigational Device Exemption approval to conduct a clinical study of the NanoKnife System for the ablation of focal prostate ... (more)

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Related Topix: AngioDynamics, Healthcare Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Oncology, Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Health, University of Miami

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Weekend

The silent killer of men, and why they won't find out

Prostate cancer occurs in African-American men 60 percent more often than Caucasian men, and when they are diagnosed, it's more likely to be in advance stages.

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Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Cancer, African-American, Durham, NC

CBS News

Jury finds urologist not responsible for patient's 8-month erection post-surgery

A man who claimed his 8-month long erection was due to his urologist's improper care will not be receiving financial compensation for pain and suffering.

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Related Topix: Medicine

EurekAlert!

Exposure to BPA in developing prostate increases risk of later cancer

Early exposure to BPA - an additive commonly found in plastic water bottles and soup can liners - causes an increased cancer risk in an animal model of human prostate cancer, according to University of Illinois at Chicago researcher Gail Prins.

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Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, University of Illinois Chicago, Medicine

PR-inside.com

Market Report, "BioCis Pharma Oy - Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare -...

The company develops drug therapies based on a novel, patented therapeutic principles in the areas of inflammation, allergy and cancer.

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Related Topix: bladder cancer, Health, Ophthalmology, Medicine, Dermatology

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Daily Kos

KosAbility: What my dad taught me about disability

I always kind of thought of Dad as indestructible. Good thing, too - my mom died in my teens and Dad stepped up and raised a couple of daughters on his own.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Home Gardening, Home, US News, Liberal Political News

Martinsburg Journal

Positive outlook through cancer

Matt Kropf sat at his table on a rainy Friday morning with his coffee cup next to him and his hands folded.

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Related Topix: Charles Town, WV, Medicine, bladder cancer, Health

Sat Jun 15, 2013

KVUE.com

Austin-based technology helping to relieve prostate surgery side effects

Fifty percent of all patients still have that problem three months after surgery.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Austin, TX

The News Journal

Penile implant is 'high risk, high reward'

It's difficult to sit through any televised sporting event without seeing a commercial for Viagra, Cialis or Levitra.

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Related Topix: Erectile Dysfunction, Medicine, Wilmington, DE

Daily Kos

Mojo Friday - Stoned II - Edition

I'll be headed to the hospital a little latter this morning for a second round with the urologist to clear the remnant of that huge stone from several weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Medicine, US News, Liberal Political News

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Sys-Con Media

Texas Children's Hospital opens first pediatric Stone Clinic in Texas

The clinic will be comprised of a multidisciplinary team of specialists that will evaluate, diagnose and treat children who have previously had kidney stones, as well as those patients who are at risk for developing them.

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Related Topix: Texas Children's Hospital, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Nephrology

SBWire

Warner Chilcott plc (NASDAQ:WCRX) and Celgene Corporation...

Equity Profile Report expands its NASDAQ Decliners Weekly Watch List adding Warner Chilcott plc and Celgene Corporation .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Celgene, Warner Chilcott, Healthcare Industry

PhysOrg Weblog

EHR improves coordination of care in hematuria work-up

Care coordination, enhanced using an electronic health record system, can reduce the number of health care visits needed for the work-up of hematuria, according to a study published in the July issue of The Journal of Urology .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Northwestern University, Electronic, Navigator

WFMZ-TV Allentown

Health Beat: Kidney stone smarts: The truth about cola, calcium

"About one in ten adults will have a kidney stone in their lifetime," said Dr. Michael Lipkin , assistant professor of urology at Duke University .

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Newms360.com

Changing recommendations for prostate cancer screening requires doctor-patient dialogue

Changing guidelines on prostate cancer screening means more dialogue between men and their doctors to chart a course of action.

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Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine

Nottingham Evening Post

John's gig will help prostate cancer patients

John, who was referred to the Urology Centre at Nottingham City Hospital, said: "I was in disbelief because I had no symptoms.

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Related Topix: Medicine