Archive for April, 2008

Cannabis ‘is making teenagers impotent’, say doctors

Growing numbers of teenage boys are being treated for impotence after smoking cannabis for several years.
Doctors have reported a large rise in cases of young men seeking advice to combat potential lifelong impotence.
They said most have a history of heavy cannabis abuse.
Experts are now calling for more research to be carried out into the links […]

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

New Blood Test Could Predict Onset of Menopause

Dutch scientists are developing a blood test that would detect when a woman will go through menopause.
The test would help women make decisions about their lifestyle, such as the age she should have children.
The test measures levels of a single hormone called AMH that decreases when a woman becomes less fertile.
The developers said this blood […]

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

New Ebook Reveals Amazing Exercises To Cure Premature Ejaculation Naturally

There are 40-45% men experiencing premature ejaculation and if you are one of them, this is a realization that you are not alone. Premature ejaculation is a very common sexual problem of men. It is when men cannot control ejaculation before their partner reaches orgasms leaving women unhappy and dissatisfied. If you are frustrated by […]

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Health Canada warns against use of Vigoureux

Health Canada is warning consumers not to use an unauthorized product promoted for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
In a release issued Friday, officials said the product, Vigoureux, may pose serious health risks, as it was found to contain the prescription drug sildenafil which is not indicated on the product label and should only be used […]

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Two men dead and 48 sick after taking impotence drug in Hong Kong

Two Hong Kong men have died and 48 have fallen sick after taking unregistered drugs claiming to cure impotence over the last six months, health officials revealed Wednesday.
The men, aged between 44 and 86, all became ill with low blood sugar after taking pills said to treat erectile dysfunction function between December 2007 and March […]

Monday, April 28th, 2008

If you’re happy and you know it, sex is probably OK

Many of our male patients desire clarification about certain sexual issues that may be giving them significant concern and leading to a perception of inadequacy. A popular misconception that our patients have is that all males are walking around with rather large penises and everybody else is having amazing marathon sex. Not true. Here are […]

Monday, April 28th, 2008

New Research Reveals Sedentary Lifestyle Causes Impotence in Men

Impotence is men’s inability to gain or maintain hard erection. Some men are unable to gain even the slightest amount of erection whereas some men feel it difficult to maintain erection after they gain it during the foreplay. Impotence is also called erectile dysfunction.
Impotence is men’s inability to gain or maintain hard erection. Some men […]

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Menopause ’seriously’ affects 50%

Half of all women who have experienced the menopause said that it had a substantial effect of their lives and just over half of women over 35 consider themselves informed about the menopause, research has found.
The Menopause and Me report, described as the largest body of research on the matter ever carried out in Ireland, […]

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Young Australians need access to health services

Teenagers are entitled to privacy when dealing with medical issues.
IF ANY group has a stake in the future of our health system, it is the young people of Australia. They will be at the forefront of the challenges faced in 2020 and must be adequately equipped for this role. In light of this, delegates at […]

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

New campaign to get community talking to tackle HIV pandemic

A new campaign called ‘Do it right’ has been launched by The African HIV Policy Network (AHPN) to raise awareness of HIV within African and Caribbean communities.
The national charity launched this new drive at their annual conference focusing on tackling HIV within African communities entitled ‘Under the Baobab Tree’. This new iniative comes as the […]

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008