Watchful waiting (WW) entails a strategy by which selected men are managed expectantly with the intention of applying potentially curative treatment in case of signs of progression. While WW strategy has changed the treatment and management of low-risk prostate cancers, it must also evolve as a diagnostic tool. Indeed, the proportion of patients treated due to upstaging or to prostate-specific antigen (PSA) rising during follow-up is substantial because of a lack of precise initial staging. I... Read Full Story

The conclusion of an article featured in the December issue of European Urology, the official journal of the European Association of Urology, is that male factor infertility is associated with a number of medical comorbidities, as objectively scored with the hospital-based Charlson Comorbidity Index. The article entitled “Are Infertile Men Less Healthy than Fertile Men?” suggests that because a greater prevalence of cancers among men with abnormalities in fertility has been report... Read Full Story

The world-renowned Chicago Prostate Cancer Center continues its efforts to share information about prostate cancer, a disease that strike one in six American males. Recently, Chicago Prostate Cancer Center has developed a complimentary 22-page guide and DVD to anyone interested in learning more about this disease. The guide touches on the relevant information such as early detection and its importance, biopsy, full explanation of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test, details of the ... Read Full Story

A recent research at the University of British Columbia suggests that while most men can regulate their physical and mental sexual arousal to some degree, the men most able to do so are able to control their other emotions as well. Furthermore, the study found that the men who were best able to control their response to the pornographic videos were also able to control their response to Mitch Hedberg. But for those who had difficulty regulating, reverse psychology could be to blame. The range... Read Full Story

Looks like Kherington Payne isn't going to be the only season 4 So You Think You Can Dancer to move from the small screen to the big screen. Joshua Allen, season 4's winner, tweeted today that he'd been offered a role in an upcoming movie. A dance movie, but of course. Here's the news straight from Joshua: "Just got offered a role in a upcoming comedy dance movie "Freak Dance". Read Full Story

by Jones & Ryan Tax AttorneysDealing with the IRS and related tax problems can be anyone's worst nightmare. Once the IRS has begun to go after you, it can seem that they won't stop even after you think they have gotten what they want. The tax lawyers of Jones & Ryan have been working since 1995 to solve such nightmares. Grey W. Jones, Esq. and Cheryl L. Ryan, Esq. are tax attorneys with extensive knowledge in tax law and today want to answer some of your common tax questions for free. Below y... Read Full Story

by Berna AbonitaThis is a difficult issue. The heading uses the word 'dirty' and it means sneaky, cruel, underhand and more besides. The best advice in any would-be divorce is to be aware. Knowledge is power. And if you decide to trust your partner, to accept everything they say as gospel, and then possibly it may be a case of 'more fool you'. People change and people can do terrible things to hurt their partner. When a marriage fails, sometimes it brings out the worst in people. Here are dir... Read Full Story

by ImmigrationfaqResidency in the us question!! PLEASE HELP!?if someone had there green card in the united states that would entitle them to be a resident but if they were to want to live in a different country could they get a visa in a different country and keep there resideny in the united states or is there a rule to keep your residency in the us...travelling with expired green card?Can my husband travel if his green card expired? It expired in December. We sent in to renew it last Septem... Read Full Story

by Mark HudsonPicture this, you are driving your car in one lane at the specified speed and suddenly this car in front of you turns sharply to dig his car right into your front right fender. You swerve to the left and slam the brakes, and pull over only to watch the offending car speed away leaving you and your newly dented car behind. Scary, isn't it? It sure is, and even scarier is the fact that this is just one out of the millions of possible ways you risk being injured, because of somebod... Read Full Story

According to a new guideline co-authored by Yan Yu, Ph.D., director of Medical Physics in the department of Radiation Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University, radiation dose delivered to the prostate and nearby organs in every brachytherapy procedure should be carefully analyzed using post-implant CT or MRI and uniformly documented in every patient, The guideline was issued by a task group commissioned by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), and will be published in the ... Read Full Story