Fly Now, Urinate Later
Wednesday December 30, 2009
Walter Stamm, MD, Maverick in Urinary Tract Infections and Sexually Transmitted Disease Breakthroughs, Dies
Sunday December 27, 2009
Until Dr. Walter Stamm, MD, pursued his meticulous research into urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted diseases in the 1970s, women were put on long treatment courses of antibiotics. ... Read More
My Wish for Santa -A Pitchwoman for Urinary Incontinence
Monday December 21, 2009
As 2009 comes to a close, I find myself writing about urinary incontinence in older women. Millions of women suffer with it in shame and silence.
I have this wish ... Read More
Testosterone Replacement Therapy Trial Launched
Wednesday December 16, 2009
Years in the making, the National Institutes of Health is recruiting for the Testosterone Trial, or T Trial. It is a great sign that the mistakes made with hormone replacement ... Read More
Premature Ejaculation: Next Sexual Dysfunction Drug Category
Saturday December 12, 2009
Thanks to Jacob Goldstein at the Wall Street Journal Health Blog for a heads up on Sciele Pharma's efforts to build buzz, AKA "awareness" of its new premature ejaculation drug, ... Read More
Traveling for the Holidays: How to Find A Public Bathroom
Wednesday December 9, 2009
People with urology problems, such as an enlarged prostate, interstitial cystitis, or urinary incontinence often don't feel comfortable hitting the road for holiday travel. Panic sets in about where that ... Read More
Copenhagen, Climate Change, and Kidney Stones
Saturday December 5, 2009
Gearing up for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen Dec. 7-18 (COP15), public health experts are pointing to an increase in kidney stones with global warming. Kidney stones ... Read More
Science On Trial: Who Should Make Cancer Screening Recommendations?
Friday December 4, 2009
Adding its voice to the cancer screening fracas, the American Urological Association Foundation gave a sound endorsement to nixing the breast cancer screening recommendations put out by the US Preventive ... Read More
