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New Prostate Cancer Drug Can Extend Life Expectancy

New Prostate Cancer Drug Can Extend Life Expectancy

Disease And Conditons

04 Mar 2010
Cabazitaxel is a new drug that has been developed to fight aggressive prostate cancer. So far, results have shown that men take the drug can ...

New prostate cancer screening guidelines unveiled

New prostate cancer screening guidelines unveiled

Disease And Conditons

03 Mar 2010
Prostate cancer is by far one of the most common cancers among males. It is for this reason that doctors are adamant and vigilant in ...

What’s The Deal With The Facebook Bra Color Buzz?

What’s The Deal With The Facebook Bra Color Buzz?

Disease And Conditons

11 Jan 2010
Reported on various sites on the Internet was the bizarre case of women posting their bra's color on Facebook. Strangely, some men have been posting the ...

 
Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Brith Defects

Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Brith Defects

Disease And Conditons

05 Nov 2009
Two common antibiotics have been linked to birth defects in newborns. The Centers for Disease Control has done a recent study that has found two antibiotics ...

Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer Study

Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer Study

Disease And Conditons

04 Nov 2009
With the increase in cancer in people throughout the years many are looking for new ways to help prevent cancer. One new way that researchers ...

Lupus Drug Study Shows Promise

Lupus Drug Study Shows Promise

Disease And Conditons

02 Nov 2009
On Monday, GlaxoSmithKline and Human Genome Sciences announced that their experimental treatment for lupus had passed another important stage to possibly become the first new ...

 
Dennis Hopper Making Prostate Cancer Treatment Top Priority: Update

Dennis Hopper Making Prostate Cancer Treatment Top Priority: Update

Disease And Conditons

31 Oct 2009
Saturday, October 31, 2009 – Filmmaker and actor Dennis Hopper has been recently diagnosed with prostate cancer according to his manager Sam Maydew. Maydew announced the ...

Actor Dennis Hopper Battling Prostate Cancer

Actor Dennis Hopper Battling Prostate Cancer

Disease And Conditons

30 Oct 2009
Hospitalized earlier this month for flu symptoms, Dennis Hopper, in fact, is suffering from prostate cancer, his agent has told the media Thursday. ,The 73-year-old cult ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber Battling Prostate Cancer

Andrew Lloyd Webber Battling Prostate Cancer

Disease And Conditons

26 Oct 2009
British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is currently undergoing medical treatment after he was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer. Webber, 61, famous for his musicals, including ...

 
Mermaid Girl Shiloh Pepin Dies: Photo Included

Mermaid Girl Shiloh Pepin Dies: Photo Included

Disease And Conditons

25 Oct 2009
Mermaid Girl Dies All of Maine is in mourning today after learning that "Mermaid Girl", Shiloh Pepin, has died. She passed away Friday, October 23rd at ...

Disease And Conditons

22 Oct 2009
The American Cancer Society is standing by its claims that breast cancer prostate cancer screening can help save lives. A statement made earlier by Dr. ...

HPV Vaccine Now For Men

HPV Vaccine Now For Men

Disease And Conditons

22 Oct 2009
Though the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already approved the vaccine Gardasil for women aged 9 to 26, the vaccine has now been expanded to ...

 
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