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InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients In Clinical Trials
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0700
nSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients. Seven patients with localized low-risk prostate cancer were treated worldwide so far...
Elbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients In Clinical Trials
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0700
Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF) ("Elbit" "Company") that it's subsidiary, InSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients...
Oesophageal Cancer Rates In Men Up 50 Per Cent In A Generation, UK
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:00:00 -0700
Oesophageal cancer rates in men have risen by 50 per cent over the last 25 years, according to new figures published by Cancer Research UK today. In 1983 around 2,600 men were diagnosed with oesophageal cancer - cancer of the food pipe - and according to the latest figures around 5,100 men were diagnosed with the disease...
To Reduce HIV Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men, Better Interventions Are Needed
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700
Although a cognitive-behavioral intervention to encourage men who have sex with men to reduce their substance use and sexual risk behavior (as both are linked) was partially successful, a similar reduction was achieved in comparison groups who did not receive the intervention suggesting that better methods for changing behaviors are needed...
Molecular Approaches To Better Understand Male Infertility
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700
Male infertility is a common medical problem, affecting millions of men in the United States annually. Its causes include an inability to make productive sperm. Now, using yeast as a model organism, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine are beginning to identify the molecular signals that could in part underlie that problem. Shelley Berger PhD, the Daniel S...
BPA And Testosterone Levels: First Evidence For Small Changes In Men
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700
An international group of researchers led by the Peninsula Medical School and the University of Exeter have for the first time identified changes in sex hormones associated with BPA exposure in men, in a large population study. The study results are published in the latest issue of Environmental Health Perspectives...
NYT > Health
Finding Suggests New Aim for Alzheimer’s Drugs
By GINA KOLATA Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:28:30 -0000
A discovery by Paul Greengard, an 84-year-old scientist and Nobel winner, has illuminated a new direction.
CNN.com - Health
In mine's confines, survival instincts prevail
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:35:24 -0400
The health of 33 trapped Chilean miners is authorities' top priority as crews this week began drilling in an effort to free them.
Michael Douglas: Radiation, chemo 'knocks you out'
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:08:37 -0400
Michael Douglas knows he has a tough road ahead -- but he's ready to face it.
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InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients In Clinical Trials
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0700
nSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients. Seven patients with localized low-risk prostate cancer were treated worldwide so far...
Elbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients In Clinical Trials
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0700
Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF) ("Elbit" "Company") that it's subsidiary, InSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients...
Oesophageal Cancer Rates In Men Up 50 Per Cent In A Generation, UK
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:00:00 -0700
Oesophageal cancer rates in men have risen by 50 per cent over the last 25 years, according to new figures published by Cancer Research UK today. In 1983 around 2,600 men were diagnosed with oesophageal cancer - cancer of the food pipe - and according to the latest figures around 5,100 men were diagnosed with the disease...
To Reduce HIV Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men, Better Interventions Are Needed
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700
Although a cognitive-behavioral intervention to encourage men who have sex with men to reduce their substance use and sexual risk behavior (as both are linked) was partially successful, a similar reduction was achieved in comparison groups who did not receive the intervention suggesting that better methods for changing behaviors are needed...
Molecular Approaches To Better Understand Male Infertility
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700
Male infertility is a common medical problem, affecting millions of men in the United States annually. Its causes include an inability to make productive sperm. Now, using yeast as a model organism, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine are beginning to identify the molecular signals that could in part underlie that problem. Shelley Berger PhD, the Daniel S...
BPA And Testosterone Levels: First Evidence For Small Changes In Men
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700
An international group of researchers led by the Peninsula Medical School and the University of Exeter have for the first time identified changes in sex hormones associated with BPA exposure in men, in a large population study. The study results are published in the latest issue of Environmental Health Perspectives...
NYT > Health
Finding Suggests New Aim for Alzheimer’s Drugs
By GINA KOLATA Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:28:30 -0000
A discovery by Paul Greengard, an 84-year-old scientist and Nobel winner, has illuminated a new direction.
CNN.com - Health
In mine's confines, survival instincts prevail
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:35:24 -0400
The health of 33 trapped Chilean miners is authorities' top priority as crews this week began drilling in an effort to free them.
Michael Douglas: Radiation, chemo 'knocks you out'
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:08:37 -0400
Michael Douglas knows he has a tough road ahead -- but he's ready to face it.
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European Men's Health Forum: European Men's Health ForumHealth of Men: All about men's health. Information on smoking, diet, exercise, sexual health, relationships, mental health and who to talk to and when.
Healthy Men: Ross Bruntons website domain centre. From here you can contact Ross, link to his personal training business, look at photos, check out his design work and more...
lth Week: Featuring information about activities surrounding National Men's Health Week.
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