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Vasectomy and risk of prostate cancer
In 1993, the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed a connection between vasectomy and an increased risk of Prostate cancer . Reported studies of 48,000 and 29,000 men who had vasectomi.......
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Author: John
Date: 2010-08-19
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Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the is one of the most common cancers affecting older men in developed countries and a significant cause of death for elderly men (estimated by some specialists at 3%.......
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Author: John
Date: 2010-08-19
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) occurs in older men; the prostate often enlarges to the point where urination becomes difficult. Symptoms include needing to go to the toilet often (frequency) or t.......
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Author: John
Date: 2010-08-19
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The definition of prostatitis
Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate gland. There are primarily four different forms of prostatitis, each with different causes and outcomes. Two relatively uncommon forms, acute prostatitis .......
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Author: John
Date: 2011-03-29
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Oriental Medicine for Prostatic Carcinoma
Chief Complaint: Pain in spine, knees, and legs from metastatic disease Western Diagnosis: Prostatic Carcinoma Medical History: Until onset of the pain six months before first acupuncture treatme.......
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Author: John
Date: 2010-08-19
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Western and Eastern Medicine Compared
Ever see that drawing of two silhouettes looking at each other? One moment you see two faces, the next moment, it’s a vase. Which is it? Obviously it is just a matter of your perception or the way yo.......
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Author: John
Date: 2010-08-19
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What Are the Causes of Acute Prostatitis?
1. What is prostatitis ? Prostatitis (also called a prostate infection) is an inflammation and swelling of the prostate gland. Prostatitis is not uncommon and can be painful. T.......
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Author: lixiaop
Date: 2011-03-16
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What Causes Prostate Infections?
The prostate gland is part of the male reproduction system, and it helps secrete fluids that transport a mans sperm. The prostate gland is located just below the bladder and it surrounds the urethra, .......
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Author: lixiaop
Date: 2011-03-01
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Major TCM Treatment Modalities
Western CAM practitioners and their patients or clients derive their understanding of TCM from acupuncture . However, acupuncture is only one of the major treatment modalities of this comprehensive.......
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Author: lixiaop
Date: 2010-12-04
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What Is Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine, also known as TCM, includes a range of traditional medicine practices originating in China. Although well accepted in the mainstream of medical care throughout East Asia,.......
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Author: lixiaop
Date: 2010-12-04