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Polymyalgia rheumatica

Polymyalgia rheumatica is a painful condition characterized by muscle pain, and inflammation of the membranes surrounding nearby joints and the sacs that cushion them.

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Reducing prostate cancer risk: Good news, bad news, or no new news?

Results of two studies on possible dietary influences on prostate cancer raise questions, but they must be placed in the larger context of how a man’s diet affects his overall health.

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Author Posted on September 21, 2011February 23, 2020Categories Men's HealthLeave a comment on Reducing prostate cancer risk: Good news, bad news, or no new news?

On call: Simvastatin in the morning?

My doctor started me on Zocor. I have had just one side effect, forgetfulness. I often forget to take my pill in the evening. So I’d like to know if it would be okay to take Zocor in the morning with my other pills, which I never forget.

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Aspirin and cancer: Will a tablet a day keep tumors at bay?

Research findings that the same enzymes responsible for inflammation, fever, and pain are active in some cancer cells suggests that aspiring may be of use in treating certain types of cancer.

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On call: Viagra precautions

I am a 64-year-old man with diabetes. I’ve been having trouble with erections, and my doctor just gave me a prescription for Viagra. He also told me to be careful about using other drugs with Viagra but didn’t give me a list. Can you please fill me in?

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On call: More dietary advice

I read the column about dietary guidelines and caloric percentages, but I’m not a math guy. Any chance you could put it in English for me?

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Author Posted on August 22, 2011February 23, 2020Categories Men's HealthLeave a comment on On call: More dietary advice

ED pills and benign prostatic hyperplasia

Medications for erectile dysfunction may useful in treating the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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The crucial, controversial carotid artery Part II: Treatment

Carotid arteries that become narrowed by atherosclerosis can lead to a transient ischemic attack or a stroke. This situation can be treated by either an artery-opening procedure, or by medical therapy.

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On call: Electronic cigarettes

After smoking for over 15 years, I finally quit eight months ago, but I still miss my cigarettes. I recently heard about electronic cigarettes. Are they safe?

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The crucial, controversial carotid artery Part I: The artery in health and disease

The carotid arteries supply the brain with blood. If narrowed they are more likely to be blocked by a blood clot, which can cause a stroke.

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Author Posted on August 18, 2011February 23, 2020Categories Men's HealthLeave a comment on The crucial, controversial carotid artery Part I: The artery in health and disease

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