by Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute confirmed an earlier study in 2011 that found a higher risk of prostate cancer among men who consumed omega-3 fatty acids, raising new questions about the safety of fish oil supplements. Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS [...]

Not just industry slamming omega-3-prostate cancer links Reaction to last week’s study linking omega-3 with prostate cancer have been vociferous and near-unanimous in condemning its methods and conclusions. Here Alan Ruth, PhD, and CEO of the Irish Health Trade Association (IHTA), explains why that condemnation was justified and not just sourced from an industry concerned with [...]

by Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS A study recently published in the journal Pediatrics reported that an alarming number of middle-school and high-school boys appear to be taking unhealthy measures to try to achieve Charles Atlas bodies that only genetics can truly confer. Many of these boys spend long hours in the gym and supplement their [...]

Since completing her fellowship with us at Tower Urology in 1998, Dr Kobashi has gone on to make significant contributions in the area of Female Urology and is being recognized by the AUA for her contributions.  Kathleen is currently the Chief of Urology at Virginia-Mason in Seattle.  Thank you for your ongoing support of our [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MiVIP SURGERY CENTER FIRST TO PERFORM ROBOTIC ASSISTED PYELOPLASTY IN AN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Tower Urology’s Dr. Mathew Bui Uses da Vinci® Robotic System to Become First to Perform This Surgery for Urinary Tract Obstruction in an Outpatient Surgery Center Beverly Hills, CA (February 5, 2013, 2012) – MiVip [...]

Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS We are talking about Viagra, the best-selling drug for erectile dysfunction. Pfizer, the manufacturer of Viagra, has taken the unusual step of selling its erectile dysfunction drug directly to consumers on its website in an effort to establish a presence in the huge online market. The “little blue pill” is [...]

by Dudley S. Danoff, MD, FACS Here we go again: Does size matter? Was Freud wrong when he said, “Women have penis envy”? In my experience, women have penis curiosity, and men—wondering if their penis is long enough or wide enough—have penis envy. Freud asked, “What does a woman want?” A new study from Australia suggests [...]