Post a CommentVoluntary Withdrawal of an Alternative-Medicine Product
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Wed, Jun 03, 2009, 12:50 pm PDTThe California company Bodee LLC recently announced a "voluntary" recall of all its products promoted under the names of Zencore and Zencore Plus, which the company claimed were cures for erectile dysfunction…Read More
Aging Fathers and Birth Defects
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Mon, Apr 02, 2007, 4:50 pm PDTThe greater incidence of Down syndrome in the children of older mothers has made us aware of risks to the fetus during pregnancy as women age. Now we are learning that birth defects are also more frequent as…Read More
Breakthrough: Circumcision Lowers Risk of HIV Infection
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Fri, Mar 09, 2007, 3:54 am PSTHuge news in the fight against the spread of AIDS: Two studies in African countries have yielded conclusive evidence that circumcision more than halves the chances that a man will acquire an HIV infection.AIDS…Read More
Low Testosterone: A Heart Danger for Men
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Mon, Dec 11, 2006, 4:33 pm PSTThe most common manifestations of testosterone deficiency (hypogonadism) are a loss of sex drive and decreased bone mineral density. Erectile dysfunction (ED) can also accompany hypogonadism, but ED can also be…Read More
Should All Girls Get Cervical Cancer Vaccine?
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Tue, Nov 14, 2006, 1:15 pm PSTLast spring the FDA approved a long-awaited vaccine to protect against cervical cancer. Now people are wondering who should be vaccinated and when.Cancer of the cervix (the outer end of the uterus) causes…Read More
The Morning After Pill - Without a Prescription
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Fri, Sep 15, 2006, 5:01 pm PDTSome time ago, I served for several years on a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee. All of us recognized that our role was purely advisory and that our recommendations might either be accepted…Read More
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