Cricket ball-size stone removed from man’s bladder (With Images)
February 22nd, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) A stone of the size of a cricket ball was removed from the bladder of a 52-year-old man in a rare operation for which he ... Read more...
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Surname can influence your career choice!
December 21st, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 21 (IANS) A surname can influence one's career choices. Scientists are exploring a new theory on how people are drawn to professions based on their surnames.
The concept ... Read more...
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Indian docs remove kidney stones from Iraqi man
April 5th, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Iraqi shopkeeper Naeem Musa had braced for a long, painful treatment for stones in both kidneys, as two earlier operations were not of much help. ... Read more...
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A shocking way to stop embarrassing frequent leaks
January 4th, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Stimulating the leg with an electric current can ease the urge to empty the bladder all too frequently, a study shows. The research has found that the technique ... Read more...
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Viagra no good for men with low testosterone levels
September 28th, 2010 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 28 (IANS) Why doesn't Viagra work for more than half the men who use it? Reason: Many of the men prescribed the drug by their doctors are actually suffering from ... Read more...
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Viagra ‘doesn’t work for half the men who take it’
September 28th, 2010 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 28 (ANI): Viagra-the much-publicised cure for sexual dysfunction-fails to work for more than half the men who take it, warn leading doctors.They say the Health Service is wasting tens of ... Read more...
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Viagra ‘doesn’t work for men with low testosterone’
September 25th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 25 (ANI): Viagra may not work for men with low testosterone levels, says an expert.Geoffrey Hackett, a consultant urologist, said men with erectile dysfunction could be "wasting hundreds of pounds ... Read more...
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Expert says Lockerbie bomber can live for three more years with medical help
August 17th, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.17 (ANI): Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi could remain alive for at least three more years, if not more, with medical help, a prostate cancer specialist said on Monday.Al Megrahi is currently ... Read more...
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Meet the man whose prostate cancer has been treated by a robot
July 1st, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 1 (ANI): Taking a big leap in the fight against prostate cancer, doctors have for the first time treated a British patient using a surgical robot.Jeremy Lineham, 48, of Chichester, ... Read more...
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Now, a gadget that increases penis size by a third
March 6th, 2009 - 11:36 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Men who think size does matter have been offered a new hope a magical gadget that claims to lengthen a mans willy by a third!The extender called ... Read more...
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Botox jabs may help cure incontinence
June 29th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 29 (ANI): Celebrities have accredited it with the title of miracle drug as it keeps wrinkles at bay and now millions of people can benefit from Botox injections to ... Read more...
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NHS takes an about turn on prostate cancer treatment
December 16th, 2007 - 6:04 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 16 (ANI): Scientists at the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) in Britain have decided to restrict the use of ultrasound therapy to cure prostate cancer in earlier ... Read more...
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