Prostate Health

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Prostate Cancer
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Prostate Health

Experiencing Symptoms of BPH? Here's What You Should Tell Your Doctor
By Helen Massy
A hand holds an oversized prostate as the other hand uses a needle to inject medicine into it.

Cancer

Please Stop Believing These 7 Prostate Cancer Treatment Inaccuracies
By Kate Daniel
A man lays on an MRI machine for his prostate biopsy.

Prostate Health

Imaging Could Take the Place of Repeat Prostate Cancer Biopsies
By Kurtis Bright
A gloved doctor holds a needle in their hands.

Prostate Health

Adding Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Be the Best Option
By Aleck Woogmaster
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Prostate Health

Prostate Cancer Genetic Variants ID'd in Men of African Descent
By Taneia Surles, M.P.H.
An orange prostate turns grey on top of a blue and green gradient background.

Prostate Health

These 5 Poor Lifestyle Habits Are Sure to Cause Prostate Problems
By Rachel MacPherson, CPT
The bottom half of an enormous red balloon shows at the top of the image as it floats upward.

Prostate Health

Experiencing Symptoms of BPH? Here's What You Should Tell Your Doctor
By Helen Massy
A hand holds an oversized prostate as the other hand uses a needle to inject medicine into it.

Cancer

Please Stop Believing These 7 Prostate Cancer Treatment Inaccuracies
By Kate Daniel
A man lays on an MRI machine for his prostate biopsy.

Prostate Health

Imaging Could Take the Place of Repeat Prostate Cancer Biopsies
By Kurtis Bright
A gloved doctor holds a needle in their hands.

Prostate Health

Adding Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Be the Best Option
By Aleck Woogmaster
A close up of a man's face is layered by transparent color blocks of blue and orange.

Prostate Health

Prostate Cancer Genetic Variants ID'd in Men of African Descent
By Taneia Surles, M.P.H.
An orange prostate turns grey on top of a blue and green gradient background.

Prostate Health

These 5 Poor Lifestyle Habits Are Sure to Cause Prostate Problems
By Rachel MacPherson, CPT

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Prostate Health
Prostate Cancer Awareness: The Basics
What if we told you that 13 percent of Americans with a prostate will develop prostate cancer? Not enough to get your attention? OK, what if we changed that to 1 in 8? That's right. One. In. Eight. Prostate cancer is the second most common male…
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Prostate Health
What the Hell (Else) Does My Prostate Do?
Besides driving ejaculation, the gland produces an enzyme that helps regulate its own growth.
By Geoff Nudelman
Prostate Health
5 Reasons—Other Than Prostate Cancer—PSA Can Be Elevated
High prostate-specific antigen levels often are indicative of less serious issues.
By Chaunie Brusie, RN, BSN
Prostate Health
Alpha Blockers Are First Line of Defense Against an Enlarged Prostate
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is common, and this drug class works for most, but not all, men.
By Geoff Nudelman
Prostate Health
Say That Again, Please: They're Going to Put Radiation Where?
Brachytherapy uses radioactive pellets implanted in the tumor to treat prostate cancer.
By Jessica Firger