Promising New Drug for Erectile Dysfunction
November 25, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Men's Health
Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra, move over, there may just be a new kid in town next year or in 2011 if studies continue to go well. And, it claims to work better and faster than its older cousins.
The new medication, avanafil, is being studied in a trial called REVIVE (who said researchers don’t have a sense of humor?) and it’s the first of four final phase trials of the drug.
REVIVE is looking at if men were able to have intercourse after taking the medication. So far, the results are showing that 27% of the men who were taking the placebo …read more
FDA Warning on Sexual Enhancement Products
November 5, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Men's Health
FDA Warns Consumers on Sexual Enhancement Products
Another dietary supplement is found to be contaminated with potentially dangerous ingredient
Press Release
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that Stiff Nights, a product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure and is illegal.
Over the past several years, the FDA has found many products marketed as “dietary supplements” for sexual enhancement that contain undeclared active ingredients of FDA-approved drugs, analogs of approved drugs and other compounds that do not qualify as “dietary ingredients.” The FDA has issued multiple alerts about these contaminated …read more
Help Me Recompose the 12 Days of Christmas Spam
While the 12 Days of Christmas start on the 25th night, I believe the 12 days of Christmas spam start 12 days before that night. Because spammers know that this is the time when shopping is at a peak and the actual 12 days are “duller” with people celebrating and taking vacations more than shopping.
Around this time last year, Symantec released the 12 days of christmas spam song. It is not as popular as it should have been but is worth watching again. It is a bit outdated because of changing trends. Help me edit it. I can’t let go …read more




