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Viagra Helpful for Children With Heart Defect (HealthDay)

Nov 17

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HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) — The erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, boosts the heart’s pumping ability in children and young adults who’ve had the Fontan operation to correct single-ventricle heart defects, researchers report.

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Failed anti-depressant drug could be ‘women’s Viagra’ (AFP)

Nov 17

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AFP - A drug that failed to fight the blues could be the female answer to the little blue pill Viagra, the lead North American investigator analysing tests of the drug said Tuesday.

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Study Touts Success With ‘Female Viagra’ Drug (HealthDay)

Nov 16

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HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) — New industry-funded research suggests that the antidepressant flibanserin, which has been touted as a female version of Viagra, can enhance libido in women with low sex drives.

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PSA Reading Could Predict Post-Radiation Survival (HealthDay)

Nov 4

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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) — Prostate cancer patients whose prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels rise within 18 months after radiotherapy have an increased risk of death, say U.S. researchers.

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Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancers (AP)

Nov 3

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AP - Men may protect more than their hearts if they keep cholesterol in line: Their chances of getting aggressive prostate cancer may be lower, new research suggests.

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Hormone Therapy Can Help Some With Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)

Nov 2

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HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) — A brief course of hormone-blocking therapy can provide small benefits to a specific group of men who get radiation therapy for prostate cancer, a long-running study shows.

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Where does the TGA stand on Pfizer campaign? – Croakey

Oct 13

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Another ongoing DTCA campaign is the Bayer’s campaign on how “low testosterone can take the life out of you” (for example, full-page advertisement in the August 22-23 Weekend Australian Magazine). … It is similar to the promotion of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women. And when you have the “disease”, look out for the drug! A single internet search showed that Bayer was marketing in Australia a range of testosterone products, such as Reandron 1000 and …

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