At the 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Sentinelle Medical Inc., a leading manufacturer of breast MRI coils and software,  announced a number of innovative new works-in-progress, including MRI and ultrasound co-registration offering.
Aegis Navigation is an important step for Sentinelle as it extends the product line relevance […]

continue reading from " MRI and ultrasound imaging system showcased at RSNA 2009 "

Sentinelle Medical Inc., a leading manufacturer of MRI coils and advanced visualization software, and Siemens Healthcare today announced at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, that they are working together on the development of a suite of innovative solutions for Interventional Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Considering that MRI plays an […]

continue reading from " Sentinelle MedicalInc. and Siemens Healthcare are collaborating on the development of solutions for Interventional Prostate MRI "

According to new research at the Université de Montréal, hyperactive boys don’t get enough sleep, which can worsen their condition
The research team found that boys (more than girls) whose mothers had low education, insufficient family income and whom were comforted outside the bed or joined the parental bed after an awakening at night when they […]

continue reading from " Hyperactivity Associated With Shorter Nights For Young Boys "

US researchers at University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, say that mitochondrial damage causes people with type 2 diabetes to lose insulin-producing cells, a finding that could lead to new treatments.
Mitochondria provide energy for cellular activity.
The researchers found that when insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas can’t respond to circulating insulin, […]

continue reading from " New diabetes treatment on anvil "

Spinal cord injury (SCI) has a significant impact on erectile dysfunction. A new study at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, USA. reviewed treatment modalities for individuals with SCI are similar to treatments for those without SCI.
Study suggests that some of the most common methods of management include penile implants, oral phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors, vacuum devices, intraurethral […]

continue reading from " Treatment of erectile dysfunction following spinal cord injury "

The gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma (GCA) is a very rare disease. In recent decades, however, the incidence of the GCA has increased dramatically in many Western countries. An increasing trend in GCA is also observed in municipal regions but not in rural regions of China. Another striking feature is the strong male predominance among patients with […]

continue reading from " Etiologic factors associated with gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma among men in Taiwan "

It has been shown that a rare parasitic disease, which normally only is transmitted by contaminated water, to be transmitted by gay sex between hiv-positive men. Despite in the industrial world the disease is virtually absent, the situation could be changed.
Amebiasis, an infection with the single-celled amoeba Entamoebia histolytica, normally is very rare. You only […]

continue reading from " Research concludes rare parasitic disease is transmitted by gay men "

The American College of Physicians developed this guideline to present the available evidence on hormonal testing in and pharmacologic management of erectile dysfunction. Current pharmacologic therapies include phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors, such as sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil, mirodenafil, and udenafil, and hormonal treatment. [ read more ]

continue reading from " Hormonal testing and pharmacologic treatment of erectile dysfunction "

A new study at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, suggests that neurological side effects are among the potential problems faced by long-term survivors of testicular cancer who were treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy.
The researchers found that between four and 21 years after the start of treatment, men who’d received any chemotherapy had a statistically significantly […]

continue reading from " Long-term problems associated to testicular cancer chemo "

New research in the Netherlands suggests it may become possible for pre-pubescent boys stricken by cancer to prepare for the future when they may be infertile but still want to become natural fathers.
 
Scientists found that testicular stem cells can be cultured and multiplied, potentially creating sperm. This raises the prospect that men made infertile by […]

continue reading from " Discovery boosts boys’ hopes for post-cancer fertility "