Urology General
Aug 13, 2019
TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Erectile dysfunction (ED) may negatively affect work productivity and health-related quality of life (HRQoL), according to a study published online Aug. 6 in...
May 31, 2019
FRIDAY, May 31, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Clinical guidelines on adjuvant and salvage radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy have been updated, according to the American Society for Radiation Oncolog...
May 03, 2019
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - While a healthy-plant based diet is tied to a lower risk of kidney disease, people who fill their plates with starchy, sugary vegetaria...
May 02, 2019
By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) - Men with cancer or other chronic illnesses are less likely to seek treatment for erectile dysfunction, even though sexual health is an ...
May 02, 2019
THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Preterm and early preterm birth are associated with an increased risk for development of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online M...
May 01, 2019
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Urology for April 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FD...
Apr 30, 2019
By Saumya Joseph and Tamara Mathias (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday declined to approve Nabriva Therapeutics Plc's antibiotic for complicated ...
Apr 23, 2019
TUESDAY, April 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- The combination of pembrolizumab and axitinib has been approved as a first-line treatment in advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the U.S. Food and Drug Adm...
Apr 16, 2019
By Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) - Italy's Recordati said on Tuesday it plans to seek Canadian approval for its drug Cystagon, which treats a rare kidney disease, in a...
Apr 15, 2019
MONDAY, April 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Canagliflozin is associated with a reduced risk for renal and cardiovascular events for patients with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, according to a stud...
Apr 12, 2019
FRIDAY, April 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Almost one in four patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) has moderate-to-extreme pruritus, which is associated with poorer quality of life, ...
Sep 19, 2018
Active surveillance (AS) for patients with prostate cancer include follow-up with serial prostate biopsies; however, prior research has not determined the optimal biopsy frequency during follow-up. ...
May 22, 2018
Kenilworth, N.J., May 22, 2018 – Trusted by doctors and other healthcare professionals for more than a century, The Merck Manual, now published in its 20th Edition, offers readers the tactile sati...
Apr 19, 2018
The following was originally posted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases Blog. April is Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Awareness month ...
Mar 30, 2018
Recent research on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of bacterial vaginosis (BV) reveals a growing frustration among women affected by this infection. Affecting over 21 million women annually, ...
Feb 08, 2018
We’ve been living in a MACRA world for some time now, and yet most physicians still aren’t ready—or even close to ready—for this new reality. As if physicians weren’t already drowning in ...
Feb 08, 2018
The transformation to value-based care has placed tremendous focus on delivery of care as it relates to improving patient outcomes, quality, and safety. And for good reason; improved discharge protoco...
Feb 08, 2018
Nationally recognized and highly regarded health systems have a variety of ways to expand the reach of their “special sauce.” For some, it’s to launch outpatient centers in the suburbs. For othe...
Feb 08, 2018
The vast majority of healthcare takes place outside of a physician’s office. Consumers often care for themselves when they have acute problems, such as colds and the flu, and they partner with their...