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Two studies yield new hope for prostate cancer patients

Two new studies -- one evaluating the effect of ipilimumab, a specially engineered antibody that boosts the immune system's ability to fight cancer and one on the effects of green tea -- show promising results for men with prostate cancer. ... Continue Reading

This Week's Anti-Aging Video Presentation: Dr. Smith Discusses the Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine Fellowship

Pam Smith, MD, Director of the Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine Fellowhship discusses this comprehensive, two-year program . To view the video, click here.

Modules I and VIII of the Fellowship will be presented at the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Appliations for In-Office Procedures in San Jose, California, September 9-12, 2009. For more information, call 1-888-997-0112. ... Continue Reading

Who's Who in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Week of June 21, 2009

Eugene Shippen, MD
Medical Staff for The Reading Hospital and Medical Center

Dr. Shippen is Board Certified in Family Practice with 33 years experience in actual practice. For the last 15 years, he has focused on the endocrine changes in men, particularly testosterone deficiency and methods of testosterone replacement. He is a member of The Endocrine Society, a faculty member of The Endocrine Society's Second Annual Andropuase Consensus Committee, 2001, and co-author of the Guidelines for Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency.

Dr. Shippen is also the author of The Testosterone Syndrome. Throughout the U.S and internationally, he is highly sought speaker on the subjects of testosterone deficiency and treatment.

At the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures in San Jose, California (September 9-12, 2009), Dr. Shippen will present, Advanced Hormone Replacement for Aging Men Revolutionary New Approaches / Successful Treatments, on Thursday, September 12th.

For more information call the A4M today; 1-888-997-0112. ... Continue Reading

This Week's Anti-Aging Video Presentation: Dr Eugene Shippen: Testosterone deficiency

Dr Shippen discusses further the problems associated with testosterone deficiency and what can be done to improve themTo view the video preview, click here.
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Maca -- the "new darling" in the research lab -- improves sexual health

New research has found that maca increases sperm count, shrinks enlarged prostates, increases libido, aids in sexual function and reduces anxiety. ... Continue Reading

Common genetic variants found in men with testicular cancer

Scientists have known that men who have a close relative with testicular cancer are more susceptible to the disease. Now researchers from the United Kingdom have learned why: many testicular cancer patients share common DNA variants that healthy men do not exhibit. ... Continue Reading

This Week's Anti-Aging Video Preview--Nutriceutical Balancing and Enhancement of BHRT

Naina Sachdev discusses Nutriceutical Balancing and Enhancement of BHRT at the 16th A4M Conference in Orlando, FL. To view the video preview, click here.

Dr. Sachdev will present three sessions at the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures in San Jose, California, September 9-12, 2009. She will present two sessions on using saliva hormone assessment including case studies for both female and male patients in a special workshop entitled, LABORATORY TESTING IN ANTI‐AGING MEDICINE on Thursday, September 10th. On Friday, Septemer 11th, in the workshop entitled, DETOXIFICATION, Dr Sachdev will present, "Detoxification Pathways of Liver Metabolism" . For more information, call 1-888-997-0112. ... Continue Reading

New faster test for prostate cancer in the works

Early results of a new faster prostate cancer test are promising; however, researchers still need to determine if the test is accurate over a large number of samples. ... Continue Reading

Newly identified biomarkers may help guide treatment of prostate cancer

Researchers believe they have identified three biomarkers associated with faster growing, aggressive prostate cancer and that measuring levels of these markers may, one day, help guide treatment. ... Continue Reading

Long-term light intake of wine can increase life expectancy up to five years

Dutch researchers find that drinking a small amount of wine each day can increase life expectancy – up to five years, in fact – twice that of study participants who drank a combination of wine, beer and other spirits. ... Continue Reading