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What to know about shockwave therapy for ED
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What to know about shockwave therapy for ED

There are several ways to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Shockwave therapy could serve as a long-term treatment for underlying physical causes of ED. Aside from penile implants and lifestyle changes, techniques that include medication and injections represent on-demand treatment options. Shockwave therapy could be an alternative. Inadequate blood supply to the penis is a common...

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Pulling the plug on calcium pumps — potential new treatment strategy for pancreatic cancer

PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH FUND UK scientists have identified a new way to kill pancreatic cancer cells by ‘pulling the plug’ on the energy generator that fuels calcium pumps on their cell surface. The study, published in the British Journal of Cancer, reports how switching off the cancer’s energy supply causes the pancreatic cancer cells to...