Hopper's wife claims coercion in divorce filing

Hopper's wife claims coercion in divorce filing

Dennis Hopper's wife claims actor coerced to seek divorce because of influence from others. Dennis Hopper's wife states in a court declaration that she believes the actor is divorcing her because of his declining health and influence from others.
 

Hopper's wife claims coercion in divorce filing

Dennis Hopper's wife states in a court declaration that she believes the actor is divorcing her because of his declining health and influence from others.
 

Charlie Wilson goes from homeless to Grammy nods

Uncle Charlie's journey: Wilson goes from drugs, homelessness, prostate cancer to Grammy nods. Over the years, the Grammys have served as a backdrop for heart-tugging comeback stories. If Charlie Wilson should win either one of the awards he's up for on Sunday, it may mark one of the more unusual ? a successful resurgence after a series of setbacks, including spending two years homeless.
 

Tips for a Healthy Prostate

According to the American Cancer Society, more than 190,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Fortunately, there is a lot you can do to keep your prostate healthy as you age?and stay ahead of the game. Here's what Christopher Saigal, MD, an assistant professor of urology at UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center, says to do:
 

Give That Thing A Rest

Given the bind that many prominent American men have thrust themselves into ? think Tiger Woods, Mark Sanford, Eliot Spitzer, et al. ? it seems it really is possible to have too much of a good thing. And your prostate gland appears to agree.
 
Dennis Hopper, battling cancer, files for divorce

Dennis Hopper, battling cancer, files for divorce

Dennis Hopper, battling cancer, files for divorce from wife of nearly 14 years in LA. Dennis Hopper, battling prostate cancer, wants out of his marriage. The 73-year-old actor-director filed for divorce Thursday in Los Angeles, citing irreconcilable differences with Victoria Duffy, his wife of nearly 14 years. Hopper has been battling prostate cancer and in October canceled all travel plans to focus on treatment.
 

Circumcising babies could help Africa AIDS fight

LONDON (Reuters) - Circumcising newborn boys to stop them becoming infected with the AIDS virus in later life is more cost-effective than circumcising adult men, Rwandan health experts said on Tuesday.
 

Cancer-stricken Dennis Hopper files for divorce

Cancer-stricken actor Dennis Hopper has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 14 years, court records have shown.
 

CA man pleads guilty to being phony Marine

Calif. man pleads guilty to wearing Marine medals he never earned. A 69-year-old Southern California man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge for posing as a decorated Marine major general.
 

Andrew Lloyd Webber urges men to get cancer tests

NEW YORK (Reuters) - British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is urging men over 50 years-old to get regular tests for prostate cancer after he was successfully treated for the disease last year and given the all-clear.
 

Lloyd Webber prostate cancer treatment is success

Andrew Lloyd Webber says he has had a successful prostate cancer treatment. Andrew Lloyd Webber says he has been successfully treated for prostate cancer.
 

Gene linked to aggressive prostate cancer

In a first, scientists have identified a genetic variant linked to aggressive prostate cancer that could improve diagnosis and treatments for the disease, researchers said Monday.
 

Gene may pinpoint most aggressive prostate cancer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have found a genetic mutation that helps predict which men will have aggressive prostate cancer and said it might help doctors choose who needs treatment and who does not.
 

Robot prostate surgery has downsides, needs more data

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Considering having a surgeon remove your cancerous prostate using a robot? You might want to see a surgeon who has done at least 80 operations for the best results, according to the authors of a new research review.
 

Fast-acting impotency drug outpaces rivals: study

Biotech firm Vivus unveiled a would-be player Monday in the 3.7-billion-dollar erectile dysfunction market: avanafil, effective in just 15 minutes, far faster than blockbuster rivals Viagra and Cialis.
 

Vivus reports positive data on ED drug candidate

Vivus says men taking avanafil were more likely to be ready for sex within 15 minutes. Vivus Inc. on Monday reported positive test results for its erectile dysfunctional drug candidate avanafil, saying most men who took the drug were able to have sex within 15 minutes.
 
Paraguay president has prostate surgery

Paraguay president has prostate surgery

Paraguay president has prostate surgery; plans to return to work next week. Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo underwent a successful prostate operation on Friday and will be recovering for several days, his office announced.
 

Exercise may prevent incontinence from prostate surgery

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A healthy weight and regular exercise may help protect men from one of the most common side effects of prostate cancer surgery, a new study suggests.
 

Even with fewer risk factors, heavy men die earlier

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight middle-aged men may have a higher risk of heart problems and strokes and die earlier than their thinner peers -- even in the absence of some traditional risk factors, a new study suggests.
 

Restless legs syndrome, erectile dysfunction linked?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two disorders that seem completely unrelated except that each is the focus of massive drug company ad campaigns may actually have something in common: Older men who suffer from restless legs syndrome at night are almost twice as likely to have erectile dysfunction as those without restless legs, researchers report.