Genitourinary and colon tumors which constitutes frequent sources to metastatic tumors of the penis, are relatively more common tumors in the society. Though its rich vascularization, metastatic tumor of the penis is very rare. This can be considered to be a gladsome situation in terms of hopeless survey of metastatic penile tumors. The main goal of treatment is to improve the comfort and quali...

We examined the relationship among low, moderate, and high levels of hopelessness, all-cause and cause-specific mortality, and incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and cancer in a population-based sample of middle-aged men. Participants were 2428 men, ages 42 to 60, from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease study, an ongoing longitudinal study of unestablished psychosocial risk factors for isch...

Death of a parental figure has strong affect upon the psychological as well as physical health of their children in Pakistan, probably because Pakistani families are traditionally characterized by a strong emotional bonding and dependency among the family members. Thus when parent dies it hurts the child more because of loosening the strength of bond and nurturance among the family members. The...

BACKGROUND Leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and cardiorespiratory fitness contribute to mental health. Hopelessness has been linked to impaired mental health, cardiovascular events and mortality. Previous studies have focused on physical exercise and depression. We examined the associations of LTPA and cardiorespiratory fitness with feelings of hopelessness. METHODS In this cross-section...

"They don't get pregnant twice unless they are hopeless." This was one Doctor's reported assessment of women who had more than one abortion. There is some evidence that the repeated use of pregnancy testing 'scares', emergency contraception and abortion is increasing across all women. However, there may also be an interaction between this general trend and the difficulties faced by particularly...