From tantaradine to Viagra

Posted by john on July 31st, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

Men who suffer from diabetes and certain other ailments have for years been unable to perform with their spouses or other romantic attachments as they are expected to do in bed. Anxiety and impatience, and sometimes fear, have also contributed to some men’s inability to make sexual love.
Drinking heavy potions of rum and other alcoholic […]

Faith Drives Some To Refuse Care

Posted by john on July 30th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

In Chicago, an ambulance driver refused to transport a patient for an abortion. In California, fertility specialists rebuffed a gay woman seeking artificial insemination. In Texas, a pharmacist turned away a rape victim seeking the morning-after pill.
Around the United States, health workers and patients are clashing when providers balk at giving care that they feel […]

Heart Drug May Act as ‘Female Viagra’

Posted by john on July 24th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

Like Viagra before it, a drug once studied to treat heart problems may help treat sexual dysfunction. But this time it’s being tested exclusively for women.
A new study shows that a modified version of the experimental heart drug Candoxatril was effective at increasing blood flow to the vagina in animal tests.
If further research confirms these […]

Man gets 14 months in fake-Viagra case

Posted by john on July 23rd, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

A Palestinian American who traded counterfeit Viagra for infant formula to sell to retailers was sentenced Wednesday to 14 months in federal prison in a case investigated by the Joint Terrorism Task Force.
An attorney representing the defendant called the government’s case “kind of an entrapment,” and another lawyer said the defendant was targeted by anti-terrorism […]

Viagra being made illegally in Pakistan

Posted by john on July 19th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

There is a large market in Pakistan for the illegally made Viagra, the sex-enhancement pill, with its ingredients mixed with Unani medicine.
The market for the smuggled and indigenously produced Viagra is run mainly due to poor enforcement of regulations.
A report of the health ministry submitted to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in a case relating […]

Is there a Viagra for friendship?

Posted by john on July 15th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

We were out on a day sail on Lake Ontario on the July long weekend, three couples buoyed by great food, good drink and the kind of meandering conversation that takes years of friendship for granted. I was with my best friend from university, whom I hadn’t seen in almost a year, and her close […]

Man to plead guilty in Viagra scam

Posted by john on July 11th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

A Gardena man has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal charge of selling 3,000 tablets of counterfeit erectile dysfunction drugs from China, prosecutors said Monday.
Masaru Yamasato, 44, signed an agreement last month to plead guilty to one count of selling a counterfeit drug, which carries a maximum one-year sentence and a $1,000 fine.
He […]

Pundit cleared after Viagra find

Posted by john on July 7th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

Had he been charged, it might have violated a deal reached in April over separate charges that he fraudulently obtained prescription medication.
Limbaugh was held at Palm Beach County International Airport on 26 June after flying in from the Dominican Republic.
He told listeners this week he was not charged as no laws had been broken.
According to […]

Cocaine, viagra used to drug greyhounds

Posted by john on July 5th, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

During a recent Dail debate about the greyhound industry, two Tipperary TDs, Seamus Healy (Independent) and Tom Hayes (Fine Gael) defended the outdated and barbaric practice of hare coursing.
Deputy Hayes claimed that “the greyhound and coursing industries have been getting bad press due to a lack of knowledge.” The opposite is actually true - the […]

Is Viagra, the erectile dysfunction drug, good for the heart, too?

Posted by john on July 3rd, 2006 — in Viagra Top News

In the first human study of its kind, Dr. David Kass , a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, showed in a paper last fall in the journal Circulation that Viagra can suppress the effects of stress hormones on the heart, a potential boon to many people with heart disease.
In the study, 35 […]