Archive for the 'Erectile Dysfunction' Category
A Harley Street doctor prescribed expensive impotence remedies which were useless if not dangerous, a GMC disciplinary hearing has been told.
Dr Moloy Prakash Sahu of the Wellman Clinic, 57 Harley Street, gave creams and pills which had "no evidence" of treating sexual problems, it heard.
He failed to check medical histories or […]
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City man has sued the maker of the health drink Boost Plus, claiming the vitamin-enriched beverage gave him an erection that would not subside and forced him to seek hospital treatment.
The lawsuit filed by Christopher Woods, of Manhattan, said he bought the nutrition beverage, which […]
One in five men diagnosed with prostate cancer are told the news in an insensitive way - some by phone or letter, a survey has found.
The Prostate Cancer Charity asked over 1,140 men about their experiences.
Just under a quarter of those who were alone when they heard their diagnosis wished someone […]
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has decided to take legal action questioning the scientific basis of a 150-year-old cure for asthma.
Known in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh as fish medicine, the cure is used by hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
In recent years, the medicine has gained tremendous popularity.
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Smoking damages almost all aspects of sexual, reproductive and child health, according to a report.
The study, by the British Medical Association, says smoking has caused impotence in 120,000 men aged 30-50.
It is responsible for up to 5,000 miscarriages a year, reduces the chances of successful IVF and is implicated in […]
Risqu TV, radio and billboard ads will be appearing across the UK from July to drill home the message to young people that smoking is not sexy.
One of the government-funded images carries the strapline "Your penis thinks you should stop smoking" to highlight the risk of impotency.
Ministers say fears about fertility […]
A Harley Street doctor has been cleared over his prescription of expensive impotence remedies which did not work.
Dr Moloy Prakash Sahu, who worked at the Wellman Clinic, 57 Harley Street, for a year, faced several allegations.
These ranged from providing treatment without medical justification to "irresponsible prescribing".
The General Medical […]
US states have been told they do not have to pay to provide the impotence drug Viagra to convicted sex offenders.
The move comes after an audit found 198 convicts in New York state had been reimbursed by Medicaid for the drug between January and March 2000.
Their crimes included offences against children as […]
Botox is not just for wrinkles anymore. New research suggests that it may boost the quality of life of men with enlarged prostate when injected directly into the gland.
The small study revealed that about 75 percent of men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) experienced partial symptom relief following the treatment.
"Many men have enlarged prostate," […]
A gene which may increase the risk of stroke has been uncovered by Iceland-based researchers.
The discovery could prompt the discovery of drug treatments to help those at highest risk.
This protein it produces plays a role in the growth of blood vessels. but too much of it may increase stroke […]
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