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  1. Hair-Raising Prostate Pill: Top 10 Double-Duty DrugsRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | ABC News

    Medical advances can be slow -- a fact frustrating to some who want the "latest and greatest" cure for their ailment, and don't want to wait out the testing process.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Hair Loss

  2. Hair-Raising Prostate Pill? 10 Double-Duty DrugsRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | ABC News

    Medical advances can be slow -- a fact frustrating to some who want the "latest and greatest" cure for their ailment, and don't want to wait out the testing process.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Hair Loss

  3. Can potent medication be excreted in semen?Read the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | CNN

    Can potent medication be excreted in semen? Asked by Molly, Hemet, California My husband had a kidney transplant a year ago.

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  4. Can potent medication be excreted in semen?Read the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | CNN

    Got a question about a health story in the news or a health topic? Here's your chance to get an answer.

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    Related Topix: Hemet, CA

  5. Testosterone Cuts Incidence Of Metabolic SyndromeRead the original story

    Monday Jun 15 | FuturePundit

    In middle-aged and older men with low testosterone levels, long-term testosterone replacement therapy greatly improves their fatty liver disease and their risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes, a new study found.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Stroke

  6. Reverse Your Hair Losses

    Sunday Jun 14 | Men's Health

    This isn't a story about losing your hair gracefully. Instead, it's about men like Chuck, a successful lawyer, who in his early twenties looked in the mirror and was mortified to see the hair on his temples thinning.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Rogaine, Minoxidil (generic), Medicine, Medication, Proscar, Finasteride (generic)

  7. Treat enlarged prostate with drugs before surgeryRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2009 | Seattle's WB

    Q: How long should a man with benign prostatic hyperplasia be treated with medications before having surgery, if he still gets up a couple times at night? A: In general, men who take drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia do so to avoid surgery and to improve the bothersome symptoms, including: --Frequent trips to the bathroom to urinate --A sense ...

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    Related Topix: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Medicine, Health, Medication, Cardura, Doxazosin (generic), UroXatral, Alfuzosin Hydrochloride (generic), Flomax, Tamsulosin (generic), Hytrin, Terazosin (generic)

  8. Treatment Options for Female Pattern BaldnessRead the original story

    May 24, 2009 | Buzzle.com

    Hair loss can be caused by a variety of factors but heredity is the number one reason why men and women lose their mane.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Rogaine, Minoxidil (generic)

  9. Treat enlarged prostate with drugs before surgeryRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2009 | Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

    Q: How long should a man with benign prostatic hyperplasia be treated with medications before having surgery, if he still gets up a couple times at night? A: In general, men who take drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia do so to avoid surgery and to improve the bothersome symptoms, including: --Frequent trips to the bathroom to urinate --A sense ...

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    Related Topix: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Medicine, Health, Medication, Cardura, Doxazosin (generic), UroXatral, Alfuzosin Hydrochloride (generic), Flomax, Tamsulosin (generic), Hytrin, Terazosin (generic)

  10. Effective Hair Loss Baldness Treatment Options

    May 12, 2009 | WYYW-FM Meridian

    There is a hair loss baldness treatment available for different people. However, the first step in dealing with hair loss is to consult with a doctor and to get a complete medical examination.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hair Loss, Health, Baldness, Proscar, Finasteride (generic), Medication

  11. Ways to Get Your Man to the DoctorRead the original story

    May 8, 2009 | ABC 4

    Dr. Steve Gange, Western Urological Clinic in SLC and President of the Utah Healthy Living Foundation with CBS and Jazz Sports Announcer, Craig Bolerjack, team up to help you get your man to the doctor and take it like a man! For Women Men don't take care of themselves; women can and do help them! Men respond to challenges and guilt, rather than ...

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Breast Cancer

  12. Avodart found to reduce prostate risk

    May 7, 2009 | Drkoop.com

    A large clinical trial has found that the drug Avodart reduces the risk of prostate cancer.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Prostate Cancer, Health

  13. Nonsurgery fix for large prostateRead the original story

    May 3, 2009 | St. Augustine Record

    DEAR DR. DONOHUE : For men with BPH, would you recommend the Prolieve System for treatment? It involves reducing the prostate with heat.

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    Related Topix: Bph, Medicine, Health

  14. Large, Long-term Study Shows Dutasteride Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk ...

    May 2, 2009 | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Headline data from the REduction by DUtasteride of prostate Cancer Events trial was presented at the American Urological Association in Chicago, Illinois today.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Medicine, Health, Medication, Urology

  15. Study Results Present Paradigm Shift; REDUCE Trial Shows New Hope For ...Read the original story

    Apr 30, 2009 | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology ; Men's health ; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 30 Apr 2009 - 1:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article The recent announcement of the REDUCE trial results at the American Urological Association annual meeting in Chicago brings optimism ...

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Urology, Medication, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

  16. Study Results Present Paradigm Shift; REDUCE Trial Shows New Hope For ...Read the original story

    Apr 30, 2009 | MediLexicon

    The recent announcement of the REDUCE trial results at the American Urological Association annual meeting in Chicago brings optimism to the prostate cancer community as dutasteride , a drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, has shown to lower by 23 percent the risk of prostate cancer in men with an increased risk of the disease.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Medication, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

  17. Data Show Dutasteride Reduces Prostate Cancer Diagnosis In Men With Increased RiskRead the original story

    Apr 29, 2009 | Medical News Today

    An initial analysis of the finasteride data suggested that there was an increased risk for men to have prostate cancer with higher Gleason scores but a later analysis suggested that there is probably no greater risk for these men to develop higher grade prostate cancer.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Medication, Proscar, Finasteride (generic), Healthcare Law, Law, Urology, Food and Drug Administration

  18. Study: Drug lowers risk of getting prostate cancerRead the original story

    Apr 29, 2009 | The Victoria Star

    A drug already sold for other prostate problems significantly cut the chances of prostate cancer being found in men with an increased risk of the disease, doctors reported Monday.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine

  19. Drug reduces prostate cancer diagnosis in men at increased riskRead the original story

    Apr 28, 2009 | Washington University in St. Louis

    April 28, 2009 -- A drug widely used to shrink enlarged prostates has been shown to lower the risk of prostate cancer by 23 percent in men who have an increased risk of the disease, according to results of an international clinical trial presented April 27 at the American Urological Association annual meeting in Chicago.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Medicine, Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, Food and Drug Administration

  20. Drugs And Vitamins Against Prostate Cancer

    Apr 28, 2009 | FuturePundit

    GlaxoSmithKline PLC's Avodart cuts the risk of prostate cancer . In the study, which involved 8,231 patients with increased risk of prostate cancer, 22.5% of men taking Avodart were diagnosed with prostate cancer after four years, compared with 29% who were taking a placebo.

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Medication