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Look away, shots hurt less

Anytime a patient needs a shot, like a vaccine or a flu shot, a nurse usually says, “Don’t look and it won’t hurt.”  Many people have considered this nothing more than friendly advice, typically given to children to keep them … Continue reading

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Medical changes brought about by Viagra

It’s no longer a taboo topic.  With the invention and sale of Viagra, talking about erectile dysfunction doesn’t seem as uncomfortable as it once did. Men everywhere have decided to talk to their doctor about a condition that once silenced … Continue reading

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The health benefits of eating berries

A new study shows strawberries and blueberries are brain food for elderly people.  Aside from being part of a healthy diet, research suggests that nutrient rich berries can slow the rate of mental decline often associated with aging. The results … Continue reading

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Botox may help those with bladder problems

Thousands of men and women undergo plastic surgery each year.  According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons the most sought after plastic surgery is breast implants.  While thousands of people go in for a nip here or tuck there, … Continue reading

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The 5 Best Erectile Dysfunction Forums

Everywhere you look — whether online, on television, or in other media — you see images of happy couples who appear as if they have never experienced any sexual problems. Yet an estimated 30 million American men have experienced erectile … Continue reading

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Study: Red meat may increase cancer risks

A new report shows a person’s diet may be connected to colorectal cancer.  Researchers in London believe eating red and processed meats can increase a person’s chances of cancer, while eating foods high in fiber may prevent it. Elisa Bandera, … Continue reading

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Is Erectile Dysfunction Psychological? 5 Expert Opinions

by Mary Hiers Men who experience erectile dysfunction (ED) may compound the problem by over-speculation on what the root of the problem is. A man with ED may wonder, Is this all in my head? Does it mean I have … Continue reading

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Study: Breastfeeding isn’t free

While many doctors advocate breastfeeding, other supporters use the argument that it’s a cheaper option than paying for bottles and formula, but a new study shows breastfeeding comes with a price. The hidden fees “Breastfeeding for six months or longer … Continue reading

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Erectile Dysfunction by Age: Who’s Affected Most?

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is far from rare. The Massachusetts Male Aging Study estimated that in the United States alone, around 50 million men experience ED at some point in their lives. Definitions of what constitutes ED vary somewhat, but a … Continue reading

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Avoid prescription medication spam

In a society where email is checked constantly, it’s not uncommon to find a few unwanted emails in the inbox. We’re not talking about an email from your mother-in-law, we’re talking about spam. Recently there has been a surge in … Continue reading

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