THURSDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) -- More than 18 million men in the United States are affected by erectile dysfunction, a new study finds. The problem is particularly acute among men with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and those who get little e
THURSDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Men who have breast cancer have a significantly increased risk of a second cancer, according to the largest study ever done on the subject. \"We looked at the risk not only of a second breast cancer but also of
TUESDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) -- A topical anesthetic spray that\'s applied to the penis delays ejaculation by five times as long and could offer a new treatment for men with premature ejaculation, European researchers report. The phase 2 study
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Three drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction -- Cialis, Levitra and Viagra -- are safe and effective for men with diabetes, concludes a research review in the current issue of the Cochrane Library journal. Th
THURSDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy drinking slashes the life spans of women with hepatitis C, a new study says. Publishing in the February issue of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, the researchers noted that women with hepat
TUESDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Older women are generally more likely than men to fracture a bone, but once a man has suffered at least one such injury that gender gap disappears, new research shows. \"After a first fracture, the risk of a subs
New device combs hair into your comb-overLaser brush boosts number of thick hairs on balding scalps, company saysNBC VIDEO?an you comb away baldness?Feb. 15: It's called the HairMax Laser Comb and the Food and Drug Administration is now allowing it
Husband to get wife's kidney on Valentine's DayDairy farmer who battled kidney disease faced dialysis or transplantOLEAN, N.Y. - Most people give flowers or candy on Valentine's Day.Pearl Hamilton is giving her husband a kidney.Byron Hamilton is a 57
Family of dead Israeli soldier can use his spermCourt grants parents the right to impregnate stranger with son's spermJERUSALEM - In a precedent-setting decision, an Israeli court has ruled that a dead soldier's family can use his sperm to impregnate
FRIDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDay News) -- A new antidepressant drug designed specifically to treat premature ejaculation proved safe and effective in two large trials, researchers report. However, it\'s not likely that dapoxetine, a short-acting selectiv
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer Americans are dying from cancer, even while the rate of diagnosis remains about the same. "The death rate continues to drop," confirmed Ahmedin Jemal, program director of cancer occurrence at th
(HealthDay News) -- Steroids are an effective medication when properly prescribed by a physician to treat conditions like anemia or hormonal imbalances. But according to the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), steroids should never prescri