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<item><title>Discovery That Viagra Enhances Fetal Growth In Female Sheep May Have Human Implications</title><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3xds</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3xds</guid><description>A joke among two Texas AgriLife Research scientists later turned into a fully&#45;funded study. Viagra can aid fetal development in female sheep. Female sheep (ewes) are an agriculturally important species, which can serve as an excellent animal model for studying the physiology of human pregnancy, the researchers said...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/pregnancy/">Pregnancy / Obstetrics</category></item>
<item><title>Significant Risks Posed By Counterfeit Internet Drugs</title><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3wC9</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3wC9</guid><description>Men who buy fake internet drugs for erection problems can face significant risks from potentially hazardous contents and bypassing healthcare systems could leave associated problems like diabetes and high blood pressure undiagnosed. That's the warning just published online by IJCP the International Journal of Clinical Practice...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>NERI Research Findings Show That Erectile Dysfunction May Be Early Warning Of Future Cardiovascular Disease</title><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3wzq</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3wzq</guid><description>In the first study of its kind, New England Research Institutes, Inc...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>NexMed Updates On Canadian Aproval Process For Vitaros</title><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3wyP</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3wyP</guid><description>NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), a specialty CRO and a developer of products based on the NexACT&#174; technology, announced today that it received a Notice of Non&#45;Compliance ("Notice") as part of the review process from Health Canada for its New Drug Submission ("NDS") for the Vitaros erectile dysfunction treatment filed in February 2008...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>VIVUS Announces Additional Results Of Phase 3 Avanafil Study In Erectile Dysfunction Showing Efficacy In 15 Minutes</title><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3w9j</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3w9j</guid><description>VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq: VVUS) announced new data from an analysis of the recently completed phase 3 study (REVIVE TA&#45;301) of avanafil, an investigational drug candidate for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Sexual Function Does Not Continuously Decline After Radiation Therapy Treatments For Prostate Cancer</title><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3vZ5</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3vZ5</guid><description> Sexual function in prostate cancer patients receiving external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) decreases within the first two years after treatment but then stabilizes and does not continuously decline as was previously thought, according to a study in the January 1 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American So...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/prostate/">Prostate / Prostate Cancer</category></item>
<item><title>Women's Bodies And Minds Agree Less Than Men's On What's Sexy</title><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3vVh</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3vVh</guid><description>Review study confirms gender difference in responses to sexual stimuli...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/sexual_health/">Sexual Health / STDs</category></item>
<item><title>Restless Leg Syndrome Linked With Erectile Dysfunction In Older Men</title><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3vSn</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3vSn</guid><description>A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that erectile dysfunction was more common in older men with restless leg syndrome (RLS) than in those without RLS, and the magnitude of this association increased with a higher frequency of RLS symptoms...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Resolve To Improve Your Urologic Health In The New Year</title><pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3vRz</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3vRz</guid><description>This new year, make a resolution to improve your health and talk to your doctor about urologic conditions. Although urologic problems may seem embarrassing to talk about, these conditions are more common than you think and a delay in seeking medical attention could cause you unnecessary stress, prolong the problem and even increase your risk for a more serious condition...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/urology-nephrology/">Urology / Nephrology</category></item>
<item><title>Modernizing The Treatment Of Sexual Dysfunction In Men</title><pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3vPQ</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3vPQ</guid><description> Modern, couple&#45;oriented treatment for male sexual dysfunction takes the psychosocial aspects of sex into account, as well as focussing on the purely physical aspects of the problem. The importance of this biopsychosocial approach, whether one looks at disorders of desire, arousal or orgasm, is supported by intercultural comparisons, among other data...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Penile Length Shortening After Radical Prostatectomy: Men's Responses</title><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3v5K</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3v5K</guid><description>  UroToday.com &#45; Erectile dysfunction is the most commonly recognized side effect of radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer (CaP).  However, post&#45;surgery penile length shortening (PLS) is known to occur in up to three&#45;fourths of men.  The impact of PLS has not previously been assessed...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/prostate/">Prostate / Prostate Cancer</category></item>
<item><title>Pivotal Study For PSD502&#45;&#45;The First Potential Treatment For Premature Ejaculation</title><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3ttY</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3ttY</guid><description>At the annual meeting of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA), Inc. in San Diego, Sciele Pharma, Inc., a Shionogi Company and Plethora Solutions Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Plethora Solutions Holdings PLC ("Plethora" AIM:PLE)., today presented data from its second positive pivotal study of PSD502 for the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Zydena Is Efficacious In Once Daily Dosing For Erectile Dysfunction/Positive BPH Results</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3tr3</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3tr3</guid><description>Dong&#45;A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Dong&#45;A PharmTech, Co. Ltd. announced that it has completed a 240 patient once&#45;a&#45;day dosing clinical study of udenafil, its new long acting phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE&#45;5) inhibitor for erectile dysfunction (ED)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Risk Of Male Sexual Dysfunction Increases Following Workplace BPA Exposure</title><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3t5d</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3t5d</guid><description>High levels of workplace exposure to Bisphenol&#45;A may increase the risk of reduced sexual function in men, according to a Kaiser Permanente study appearing in the journal Human Reproduction, published by Oxford Journals...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Growing Animal Penile Erectile Tissue In Lab May Benefit Patients</title><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3sZb</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3sZb</guid><description>In an advance that could one day enable surgeons to reconstruct and restore function to damaged or diseased penile tissue in humans, researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center's Institute for Regenerative Medicine have used tissue engineering techniques to completely replace penile erectile tissue in animals. In the online early edition (Nov...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/mens_health/">Men's health</category></item>
<item><title>Drug Shows Promise In Treating Dangerous Complication Of Erectile Disorder</title><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3sBP</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3sBP</guid><description>Thousands of men are afflicted with an embarrassing and painful condition that triggers spontaneous, long&#45;lasting erections. There are limited treatment options, but a solution could be on the way thanks to new research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Priapism is a condition of persistent painful penile erection in the absence of sexual desire...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>For Patients With Erectile Dysfunction (ED) , Treatment With Oral Medications Demonstrates Significant Improvements In Sexual Intercourse And ED</title><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3rXZ</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3rXZ</guid><description>The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued recommendations for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy Shows Some Advantages, But Also Higher Rate Of Certain Complications</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3rFw</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3rFw</guid><description>New research indicates that the use of minimally invasive procedures (including the use of robotic assistance) for radical prostatectomy, which have increased significantly in recent years, may shorten hospital stays and decrease respiratory and surgical complications, but may also result in an increased rate of certain complications, including incontinence and erectile dysfunc...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>ESAI Provides Grant To LA BioMed To Investigate Long&#45;Term Correction Of Erectile Dysfunction</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3rm3</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3rm3</guid><description>Las Vegas&#45;based Endogenous Stem Cells Activators Inc. (ESAI) announced that it will award a $1.3 million grant to Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor&#45;UCLA Medical Center (LABioMed) for pre&#45;clinical studies aimed at activating penile endogenous (adult) stem cells with the company's drug, KRONOS IV...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Potential Relationship Between Androgen Deficiency And Cardiovascular Disease</title><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3qTv</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3qTv</guid><description>Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) in collaboration with researchers from Lahey Clinic Northshore, Peabody, Mass., believe that androgen deficiency might be the underlying cause for a variety of common clinical conditions, including diabetes, erectile dysfunction, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease (CVD)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/heart-disease/">Heart Disease</category></item>
<item><title>35,000 Pounds Of Unlicensed Medicine Found In Car Boot</title><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3qxn</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3qxn</guid><description>More than &#194;&#163;35,000 of unlicensed erectile dysfunction medicine was seized in Sutton Coldfield yesterday as part of a covert investigation undertaken by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).  A 60&#45;year&#45;old man was arrested for possession with intent to supply the medicines which included Kamagra, Savitra and Apcalis, all unlicensed Indian products...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Topical Erectile Dysfunction Therapy Shows Promise</title><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3qxx</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3qxx</guid><description>An innovative drug&#45;delivery system nanoparticles encapsulating nitric oxide or prescription drugs shows promise for topical treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), according to a new study by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Concerns Raised About 'Telemedicine' Approach To Erectile Dysfunction, Australia</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3pQw</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3pQw</guid><description>The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has voiced concerns about the prescribing practices of erectile dysfunction clinics currently under review by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health and Ageing, Roundtable on Impotency Treatments...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Obesity And Weight Management Explores Link Between Erectile Dysfunction And Obesity</title><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3ppH</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3ppH</guid><description>Obese men are at increased risk for erectile dysfunction (ED), likely caused by atherosclerosis&#45;related hypertension and cardiovascular disease, as well as hormonal changes associated with obesity, as described in a timely article published in Obesity and Weight Management, a journalzine published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. The article is available free online at http://www.liebertpub...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
<item><title>Palatin Technologies, Inc. Reports Positive Bremelanotide Study; Improved Safety Profile With Subcutaneous Administration</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 01:00:00 PST</pubDate><link>http://mnt.to/f/3nSc</link><guid>http://mnt.to/f/3nSc</guid><description>Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex:  PTN) announced the completion of a Phase 1 clinical trial of subcutaneously administered bremelanotide, its melanocortin agonist drug candidate for treatment of male erectile dysfunction (ED) and female sexual dysfunction (FSD)...</description><category domain="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/erectile_dysfunction/">Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation</category></item>
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