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Nutrition
Whey Protein May Prevent Prostate Cancer
Eating curds and whey may be good for more than just nursery rhyme characters. A new study shows whey protein may play a role in prostate cancer prevention.
Jun 7, 2003, 12:36pm
Osteoporosis
Men With Osteoporosis Often Fall Through the Cracks
Osteoporosis and its associated fractures are as devastating in men as they are in women, yet the rates of osteoporosis detection and treatment in men are dismal.
Jun 1, 2003, 9:07am
Nutrition
Diet Rich in ‘Functional’ Oil Cuts Adiposity, Improves Lipids
A diet rich in “functional” oil reduces adiposity while improving lipid profiles.
Apr 22, 2003, 7:06am
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Sildenafil: Less SSRI-Related Sexual Dysfunction in Women?
Three open-label studies and preliminary data from a double-blind, placebo-controlled study support the use of sildenafil in women who have sexual dysfunction induced by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Mar 13, 2003, 10:18pm
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Viagra May Ease Women's Sexual Arousal Disorder
women with sexual dysfunction, those with sexual arousal disorder appear to be the most likely candidates for treatment with Viagra, results of a study of 200 women suggest.
Mar 13, 2003, 10:15pm
Cardiac Risk Factor
Low-Dose Doxycycline Lowers C-Reactive Protein in CAD
Low-dose doxycycline reduced levels of C-reactive protein and other markers of inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease, Dr. David L. Brown said at the annual scientific sessions of the American Heart Association.
Mar 13, 2003, 10:12pm
Menopause
Topical Estrogen
The basis for topical estrogen study stems from the findings of a correlation between natural estrogen depletion and chronologic aging, especially aging of the skin.
Estrogen is a dynamic hormone that is matched with an equally impressive array of exogenous replacement products. The family of estrogen products includes estrogens in conjugated or esterified forms, ethinyl estradiols, estradiols, estradiol derivatives such as estradiol valerate and estradiol cypionate, estriols, and estrones
Mar 13, 2003, 10:00pm
Menopause
The timing of hormone replacement therapy could be key to success
The timing of treatment may be a key factor in whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can slow heart vessel disease, report researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and Tufts-New England Medical Center in the winter issue of Menopausal Medicine.
Mar 3, 2003, 10:31pm
Female Sexual Dysfunction
New Statement Defines Androgen Insufficiency
A newly published consensus statement on female androgen insufficiency offers a working definition of the condition and an algorithm for its management.
It also emphasizes an urgent need for development of a practical, affordable assay for assessment of bioavailable testosterone in women. “Current androgen assays are unsatisfactory primarily because of their lack of [either] sensitivity or reliability at the lower ranges of normal,” the document states (Fertil. Steril. 77[4]:660-65, 2002
Mar 2, 2003, 7:31pm
Menopause
Transdermal Estradiol May Be an Effective Antidepressant in Perimenopausal Women
Transdermal estradiol appears to be an effective antidepressant in perimenopausal women with various forms of depression.
Mar 2, 2003, 7:11pm
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