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AI provides accurate responses, but lacks key info, in urology

12 Oct 2023 by

A large language model (LLM) application powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can generate appropriate and readable responses to urology-related medical inquiries, a study has shown. However, the generated content lacks vital information and misses emergency diagnoses.

12 Oct 2023

Resistance exercise prevents ADT-induced muscle loss in patients with prostate cancer

09 Oct 2023 by

Resistance exercise training counters the negative effects of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and improves muscle fibre size, as well as capillarization, in patients with prostate cancer, reports a study.

09 Oct 2023

Erection rigidity during masturbation a useful screening tool for erectile dysfunction

01 Oct 2023

The Erection Hardness Scale (EHS) proves to be reliable in differentiating between predominantly organic and apparently nonorganic erectile dysfunction (ED), reducing the need for further nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity (NPTR) testing, as reported in a study.

01 Oct 2023

Use of 5αRI does not increase cardiovascular risk in men with BPH

30 Sep 2023

Treatment with five-alpha reductase inhibitors (5αRIs) does not appear to elevate the risk of hospitalization for heart failure (HF), myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, or cardiovascular death among men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a study has shown.

30 Sep 2023

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage

30 Sep 2023

Most men with a history of anabolic steroid use have severe oligospermia, with only a few of them achieving normal semen parameters after 6 months of treatment, according to a study.

30 Sep 2023

Noninvasive inverted urothelial papillary tumour tied to low recurrence, better outcomes

29 Sep 2023

Noninvasive urothelial papillary lesions of the bladder with an inverted growth pattern appear to have a low chance of recurrence and are associated with better outcomes, suggests a study.

29 Sep 2023

Selenium, zinc help prevent CKD development

29 Sep 2023 by

Higher blood concentrations of heavy metals appear to contribute to chronic kidney disease (CKD), while elevated levels of plasma selenium and serum zinc reduce CKD risk, according to a Singapore study.

29 Sep 2023

LUTS reduction lowers risk of death in older men

25 Sep 2023 by

A decrease in lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) results in a reduced risk of death among men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), suggests a study.

25 Sep 2023

Electrofulguration effective against recurrent UTI in menopausal women

25 Sep 2023

Treatment with electrofulguration for antibiotic-refractory recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI) demonstrates durable clinical cure and improvement over 5 years in menopausal women, reducing the need for long-term antibiotics, a study has shown.

25 Sep 2023

Inadequate sleep tied to higher incidence of urgent urinary incontinence

09 Sep 2023

Urgent urinary incontinence appears to occur more frequently among people with insufficient sleep than among those with moderate sleep duration, according to a study.

09 Sep 2023

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AI provides accurate responses, but lacks key info, in urology

Resistance exercise prevents ADT-induced muscle loss in patients with prostate cancer

Erection rigidity during masturbation a useful screening tool for erectile dysfunction

Use of 5αRI does not increase cardiovascular risk in men with BPH

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage

Noninvasive inverted urothelial papillary tumour tied to low recurrence, better outcomes

Selenium, zinc help prevent CKD development

LUTS reduction lowers risk of death in older men

Electrofulguration effective against recurrent UTI in menopausal women

Inadequate sleep tied to higher incidence of urgent urinary incontinence