Novel drug regenerates erectile nerves damaged by prostate surgery

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a topical drug that regenerates and restores the function of erectile nerves damaged by radical prostatectomy, the most common treatment for

Low sexual satisfaction linked to memory decline later in life

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Low sexual satisfaction in middle age may serve as an early warning sign for future cognitive decline, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers. The study, which

Erectile dysfunction drugs may be linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease

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The drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction may also be associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published in the February 7, 2024, online issue

Under the radar men’s health red flags may point to heart problems

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Adelaide researchers are calling for general practitioners to take a more proactive approach towards addressing erectile dysfunction (ED) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), in light of new findings suggesting

How do pelvic floor muscle exercises reduce overactive bladder symptoms?

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Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common form of urinary incontinence that is widely treated with pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training. A new laboratory study lends insights into how PFM training

A new approach to detecting cancer earlier from blood tests

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Cancer scientists led by principal investigator Dr. Daniel De Carvalho at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have combined “liquid biopsy,” epigenetic alterations and machine learning to develop a blood test to

Therapy derived from parasitic worms downregulates proinflammatory pathways

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A therapy derived from the eggs of parasitic worms helps to protect against one of chemotherapy’s debilitating side effects by significantly downregulating major proinflammatory pathways and reducing inflammation, indicates the

Nutritional cues regulate pancreatic tumor’s ‘cell drinking’

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Desperate for nutrients, rapidly growing pancreatic tumors resort to scavenging “fuel” through an alternative supply route, called macropinocytosis. Scientists are hopeful that blocking this process, often described as “cellular drinking,”

Strain of common cold virus could revolutionize treatment of bladder cancer

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A strain of the common cold virus has been found to potentially target, infect and destroy cancer cells in patients with bladder cancer, a new study in the medical journal

Cancer genes and the tumor milieu

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The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a mix of fluids, immune cells and blood vessels which envelops the tumors. Interactions between tumor cells and the TME determine the progression and fate