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Urinary tract infection can be life threatening in the elderly
UTIs, urinary tract infections, are common elderly health concerns. When you are caring for someone who has a UTI or a history of UTIs, you need to be informed. Learn what UTIs are, learn the signs and symptoms, how to prevent them and when to notify the...Tags: Urinary Tract Infection, National Institutes of Health, Alzheimer's Disease, Cranberries, General Practitioners
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St. Luke's physicians recognized for safe GYN surgery
HealthFour St. Luke's Allentown Campus and gynecologic surgeons have been recognized for high-quality surgical care. Dr. Michael Patriarco, director of Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery; Dr. Tirun Gopal, Dr. Sheldon Linn and Dr. David Hanes recently were awarded... -
3 easy exercises that won’t kill you to do sitting down
TribLocal - EvanstonTHE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund Dear Chris: My husband and I bought a family membership to a gym that has all those pieces …... -
How can you help to improve the lives of men and women in Africa?
HealthTwo weeks ago, I saw my wife draw from her inner strength to give birth to our son. I witnessed how she spoke to him, urging him to change position. I saw her dance in a powerful trance of fury and tenderness until my son emerged from her depths,... -
For benign prostate enlargement, a combination of drugs may be better
Booster ShotsA combination of drugs is better than either one alone for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, an enlargement of the prostate gland that impedes normal urinary functions, researchers reported in the journal European Urology. The study is the... -
Medicine has answers for pelvic floor disorder sufferers
The term "pelvic floor" was not part of polite conversation a generation ago, when women with pelvic floor disorders, or PFDs, often suffered in silence. Fortunately for the millions of women who know this acronym all too well, times have changed....
Tags: Pelvic Pain, Constipation, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, General Practitioners
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First person: Acupuncture could help pets
The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in...
Tags: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Lower Back Pain, Allergies, North Miami Beach
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Study sees prostate cancer treatment side effects
A new study shows how important it is for men to carefully consider treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. Fifteen years after surgery or radiation treatment, nearly all of the older men in the study had some problems having sex. About one-fifth...Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Cialis (drug), Viagra (drug), City of Hope
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Caffeine linked to leaky bladder in men
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The amount of caffeine that's typically found in two cups of coffee may contribute to a man's incontinence, according to a new study. "It's something to consider... People who are having problems with urinary incontinence...Tags: Coffee, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Washington
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Risky alternative therapies for autism have little basis in science
Tribune reportersJames Coman's son has an unusual skill. The 7-year-old, his father says, can swallow six pills at once. Diagnosed with autism as a toddler, the Chicago boy had been placed on an intense regimen of supplements and medications aimed at treating the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics, Vitamin B12, Politics
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Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common...Tags: Chemotherapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Erectile Dysfunction, Radiation Therapy, Health Treatments
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Business people - Aug. 26
Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Christopher M. Spiess, anesthesiologist, recently joined Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates, based at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Spiess recently completed a residency in...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teachers, Hospitals and Clinics, Vasectomy, University of Maryland, College Park
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