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Tadalafil (Cialis) may improve lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Men taking generic drugs may be more likely to have less-effective results and more adverse events than if they were using branded medications, according to new data from researchers in New York.

New research from Trinity College Dublin published in April's Annals of Surgery points to a potentially significant advance in the treatment of patients undergoing major cancer surgery.

An increasing number of studies show that elevated serum cholesterol levels might be part of the cause of Alzheimer's disease, but a new review of studies says that, even so, the most successful class of cholesterol-lowering medicines will not stave off the condition.

Individuals who take aspirin or other medications that prevent blood clotting by inhibiting the accumulation of platelets appear more likely to have tiny, asymptomatic areas of bleeding in the brain.

A review of previously published studies suggests that vegetable and nut intake and a Mediterranean dietary pattern appear to be associated with a lower risk for heart disease.

The combination therapy of vitamin E, selenium and soy does not prevent the progression from high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) to prostate cancer, according to the new research.

Pomegranate juice may slow the progression of post-treatment prostate cancer recurrence, according to new long-term research results.

A new study conducted at Mayo Clinic reports that one in six patients receiving therapeutic doses of certain drugs for Parkinson's disease develops new-onset, potentially destructive behaviors, notably compulsive gambling or hypersexuality.

Amalgamated Produce, Inc. has announced a recall of its Specialty Farms, Vermont Sprout House, Nature's Promise and BroccoSprouts sprout items with sell-by date codes of March 31 through April 27, 2009.