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Authors: Ondrusova M, Ondrus D, Dusek L, Spanikova B Improved survival of testicular cancer (TC) patients leads to rising of interest on the disease consequences for the whole organism (impact on hormonal status, bone metabolism). The aim of the study was to present three years experience with hormonal and osteologic examination in long-term survivors of TC. During the period of 11/2005-1/2009 879 patients who were previously treated for TC (823 with unilateral, 56 with bilateral disease) were examined. Each patient underwent hormonal and osteologic examination, results of which were associated with therapy following orchiectomy and with the time interval since the primary therapy. The median follow-up time in patients with unilateral TC was 96 months since the therapy. Mean age at the...MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.

While we are very aware of the effects of asthma on our children, have you ever thought about the health effects of having a child or being the care provider...

Top Democratic Senate negotiator ready to move ahead on health care without GOP compromise

Man smoking Health researchers want an independent body set up to take over the distribution and supply of tobacco. The suggestion is one of several radical new ideas being put forward to tackle ...

Top Democratic Senate negotiator ready to move ahead on health care without GOP compromise

Seattle-based Group Health part of discussion on health co-ops in national reform debate

The Obama administration has been considering drafting its own health care legislation in case current bipartisan negotiations fall through, according to a CNN report. Sources tell CNN the bill would be introduced on Capitol Hill sometime after President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Wednesday.

Health authorities will use humour, in the form of a giant pair of underpants, to raise awareness about prostate cancer in the Torres Strait.

It's one of several radical new ideas being put forward to tackle the harm caused by tobacco. Otago University's Professor Richard Edwards has presented the proposal to the Public Health Association ...

The first day of school is always stressful for students of all ages. Diane Debrovner, Health & Psychology Editor at Parents magazine joins Erica Hill with tips for realizing kid's first day fears.